74 I. LEGUMiNOSJ!. (J. G. Baker.) [Grottilami 



Western Peninstooa, Stocks, Seddome. CHnTABONG, Soo^. fit # Thomson. Tb- 

 NASSEBIM, Griffith. 



stems 1—2 ft. high, simple or with many subpatent or arcuate-ascending branchess 

 Leaves membranous, 2—3 inches, cuneate in lower third, thinly silky above, pale 

 and densely silky beneath ; stipules minute, setaceous. Heads round or oblong, mostly, 

 ■with a leaf just beneath ; bracts and bracteoles large, persistent, ovate-acuminate. Calyx 

 :j in. deep ; pubescence long, pale brown, silky, very dense ; teeth linear or lanceolate. 

 Corolla glabrous, as long as calyx. Pod sessile, glabrous, 6-8-seeded. 



33. C capitata, Benth. MSS. ; strubliy, finely silky, leaves oblanceolate 

 subacute, flowers 6-20 in dense terminal heads, calyx middle-sized, teeth all 

 long, upper broad subacute, pod oblong included. 



Khasia Mts., 5-7000 ft, Hook. fil. and Thomson, Lohh, Simons. 



Branches osespitose from a perennial rootstoek, 1-lJ ft. long, slender, subereot, 

 mostly simple, dothed with short silky pubescence. Leaves firm, cuneate in the 

 lower half, 1—1 J in., green, glabrous above, densely shortly silky below; stipules 

 0. Heads round or oblong, 1-2 in. long ; bracts and bracteoles small, linear, persistent. 

 Calyx ^ in. deep ; the vestiture and shape of teeth as in C sessilifinra. Corolla deep 

 violet-blue, glabrous, as long as the calyx. Fod sessile, glabrous, not seen mature. 



34. C. prlestleyoides, Benth. MSS. ; shrubby, laxly silky, leaves ob- 

 lanceolate-oblong subacute, flowers few in dense terminal beads, calyx middle- 

 sized shaggy, teeth all long, upper lanceolate acute, pod oblong included. 



CoKOAir, Law, Stocks ; Anamai,i,ats, Seddome. 



A low undershrub with, long ascending branches, densely clothed with moderately 

 long brown sUky hairs. Leaves firm, subsessile, ^1 in., glabrescent above, thinly 

 shaggy beneath, base rather rounded ; stipules 0. Heads 4-8-flowered ; bracts lanceo- 

 late, acuminate, persistent as the calyx. Calyx ^-| in. long, as densely shaggy as in 

 C. calydna ; upper teeth |-^ in. broad, lower linear. Corolla glabrous, as long as the 

 calyx. Poti sessile, glabrous, 10-15-seeded. 



Sect. V. Glaucee, Benth. "Erect herbs or shrubs, glabrous throughout. 

 Stipules or very minute deciduous. Racemes terminal. ' 



35. C. lutescens, Dalz. in Hook. Kew Joum. ii. 34 ; herbaceous, bracts 

 linear very minute, calyx-teeth linear. 0. pedimcularis, Daiz. ^ Gibs. Bomb'. 

 Flor. 66, not of Cfrah. 



CoNCAN, plains. Law, Dalzell. 



Stems erect, slender 1-3 ft. high. Leaves membranous, pale, nearly sessile, varying 

 from oblong obtuse to linear acute, reaching 4-6 in. Baceme laxly 6-16-flowered; 

 pedicels cernuous finaUy J-| in. long. Calyx i in.; tube veiy short. Corolla 

 yellow, twice the calyx; standard ovate, conspicuously veined. Pod 1-U in. long; 

 gynophore finaUy equalling calyx. 



36. C. nerlifolia, Wall. Cat. 6362 ; shrubby, bracts linear very minute, 

 calyx-teeth lanceolate. Benth. in Hook. Lmd. Jmirn. ii. 560. 



AvA ; mount Taong Dong, Wallich. 



A shrub with slender terete branches. Leaves membranous, pale, nearly sessile, 

 lanceolate, rather rounded at the base, subobtuse, 3-4 in. Bacemes laxly 12-20- 

 flowered, reaching half a foot long ; pedicels slender, as long as calyx. Calyx \ in. 

 long; tube campanulate. Corolla nearly twice the calyx; standard orbicular, obtuse. 

 Ova/ry linear, silky. Pod unknown. 



37. C. peduncularis, QrA. in Watt. Cat. 5369; bracts laree ovate 

 acuminate persistent, calyx-teeth lanceolate. W. ^ A. Prodr 186 • Benth in 

 Hook. Bond. Joum. ii. 480. C. elegans, Bedd. in Madr. Joum. iii 178 • Ic' PI. 

 Ind. Or. t. 106. ' 



