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O Racemes peduncled, leaf-opposed (and terminal) . 

 Almost glabrous or very thinly appressed silk -hairy ; pods glabrous or nearly so, 



. . T. purpurea. 

 O Racemes axillary (and terminal), sometimes reduced. 

 Apparently similar to the preceding, but racemes short or reduced to a few (2) flowers 



only, T. pauc-iflora. 



Racemes long -peduncled. many-flowered ; leaves pinnate, leaflets in 3 — 6 pairs, appress- 

 ed silvery silk -hairy ; pods glabrescent, T. tinctoria 



Racemes long-peduncled, many-flowered ; leaves pinnate, leaflets in 6 — 9 pairs, thinly 



appressed silk -hairy ; pods densely brownish silk-hairy, T. HooJceriana. 



Racemes long-peduncled, few-flowered at the apex ; leaves simple, or with a pair of 



diminu tive basal leaflets ; rest as in T. tinctoria, T. Grahamii. 



+ + Flowers solitary or by pairs in the leaf-axils. 

 Silvery silk-hairy ; leaflets in 2 — 3 pairs ; pods appressed silvery pubescent, 



. . T. senticosa. 

 * * Flowers solitary or paired in the leaf-axils, very small. Leaves simple. (Mac- 

 ronyx, Dalz.). 

 All parts thinly silk -hairy ; leaves linear ; peduncle capillary, T. tenuis. 



1. T. Candida, DC. Prod. II. 249 ; Hf. Ind. Fl. II. 111. (Kiesera 

 sericea, Ewdt. in Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. I. 291;. 



Hab. Chittagong, Martaban and Tenasserim (teste Baker). 



2. T. bubptjrea, Pers, Ench. II. 329 ; Hf. Ind. Fl. II. 112, in part. 

 (Galega purpurea, L. sp. pi. 1063 ; Boxb. Fl. Ind. III. 386 ; Galega lan- 

 ceaefolia, Boxb. 1. c). 



Hab. Common in grassy lands, in shrubbery, along river- and road- 

 sides, etc., also in savannahs, all over Burma, from Chittagong and Ava 

 down to Tenasserim. — F. BS., Fr. CS. 



2. T. PAUCiFLORA, Grah. in Wall. Cat. 5635 ; Hf. Ind. Fl. II. 114, 

 Hab. Ava, Paghamyo (Wall.) — Unknown to me. 



3. T. tinctobia, Pers. Enchir. II, 329 ; Wight Icon. t. 388 ; Hf. 

 Ind. Fl. II. 111. (Galega tinctoria, L. sp. pi. 1063 ; Boxb. Fl. Ind. III. 

 386 ; Galega Heyneana, Boxb. 1. c. 384). 



Yar. a. geistcina, the indument more or less tawny ; leaflets oblong 

 to elliptically oblong. 



Var. (3. coccinea, Bak. in Hf. Ind. Fl. II. 112. (T. coccinea, Wall. 

 PL As. rar. t. 60), the indument silvery white ; leaflets short and more or 

 less obovate, the base usually cuneate. 



Hab. Vab. ft. only, Ava, along the banks of the Irawaddi, apparently 

 common. — Fl. Fr. BS. 



4. T. Geabamii, Wall. Cat. 5652 (T. tinctoria, var. Grahamii, WA. 

 Prod. I. 211). 



Hab. Bather frequent in the eng-forests of the Prome District. — Fl. 

 BS. ; Fr. CS. 



5. T. senticosa, Pers. Syr. II. 330 ; Wight Icon. t. 370 ; Hf. Ind. 



