308 
(19) D. parvirorrum. (Dec.) 
Tdent. W. & A. prod. I. p. 229.—Dee. prod. IT. p. 334. 
Syn. Hedysarum parvifolium, Spr.—H. tenellum, Don. prod. 
fi. Nep. p. 243. 
Srec. Cuan. Proeumbent, diffuse: branches triangular, usually 
hairy towards their extremity : leaves trifoliolate; leaflets from oval 
to orbicular, mucronate, hairy, especially beneath: stipules bristle- 
pointed : racemes terminal or leaf-opposed, lax, capillary, flexuose. 
and divarieating : pedicels long, slender: bracts hairy, oblong-acu-~ 
minated, soon falling off: legumes slightly pubescent, 3-4-jointed, 
crenated on the upper suture, deeply notched on the lower. 
Peninsula? Flowering in the cold season. 
(20) D. rentrorme. ( Dec.) 
Ident. W. & A. prod. I. p. 230,—Dec. prod. IT. p. 327. 
Syn. Hedysarum reniforme, Linn. * 
Engrav. Burm. Ind. t. 52. f. 1. 
Spec. CHar. Procumbent, diffuse: branches filiform: leaves 
simple, roundish-reniform, very obtuse or emarginate, glabrous on 
both sides; flowers axillary and solitary or in terminal racemes: 
legumes 5-6-jointed, mucronate, glabrous, notched on one suture 
only, 
Peninsula. 
(21) D. onsicutatum. Wall.) 
Ident. W. & A. prod. I. p. 222. 
Syn. Hedysarum styracifolium, Liin.—H. retroflexum, Linn.—- 
H. procumbens, Roxb. fl. Ind. III. p. 345.—Nicholsonia styraci- 
folia, Desv.— Desmodium retroflexum, Dec. prod. II. p. 386.— 
Draria styracifolia, W. & A. 
Spec. Cuan. Shrub: young parts clothed with soft white hairs : 
branches angled: leaves simple or trifoliolate with soft white hairs 
beneath; leaflets glabrous above, roundish-obovate, terminal one 
the largest : racemes axillary and terminal, shorter than the petiole : 
pedicels becoming deflexed whilst flowering: lips of the ealyx short, 
nearly equal, upper bifid, with triangular segments, lower deeply 3- 
cleft: legumes 3-4-jointed, much longer than the calyx: flowers 
small, purplish. 
Coromandel. Silhet. 
GENUS XXXII. DICERMA. 
Diadelphia Deeandria. Sex: Syst: 
Deriv. From Dis, twice, and Erma, a prop, in allusion to the 
calyx being propped by two bracts. 
