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est, bodt-shaped; lateral ones cordate-ovate: racemes shortly pe- 
duncled, about the length of the leaves; flowers middle-sized, 
yellow. 
Mountainous parts of the Circars. Ghauts and hilly parts of the 
cans. Kennery jungles. Flowering nearly all the year. 
GENUS LI. CYANOSPERMUM. 
Diadelphia Decandria. Sex: Syst - 
Deriv. From Kuanes, blue, and Sperma, seed, in allusion to the 
‘colour of the seeds. 
Grn. Cuar. Calyx herbaceous, 2-lipped, cleft to near the base; 
lips about equal, upper wedge-shaped, 2-cleft, lower tripartite ; seg- 
‘ments oblong-lmear: corolla slightly shorter than the calyx, per- 
‘sistent, rigidly scariose, papilionaceous; vexillum obcordata, spread 
‘ing, without callosities: keel slightly faleate, the petals distinct. 
except for a small space at the curve: legume 2, by abortion 1-, 
‘seeded, scarcely so long as the calyx, constricted all round between 
‘the seeds and as if formed of two spherical lobes: seeds globosé. ~ 
(1) €. romenyosum. (W. $4.) 
Ident. W.& A. prod. I. p. 260. 
Syn. Cylista tomentosa, Roxb. fl. Ind, II. p. 319.—Dec. prod. 
T.-p. 410, 
Engrav. Wight’s Ill. I. t. 84.—Roxb. Cor. III. t. 221. as 
‘ Spec. Coan. Twining, tomentose: leaves pinnately trifoliolate ;. 
‘leaficts broadly-ovate, acuminated: stipules lanceolate: upper lip’ 
of the-ealyx scarcely cleft to the middle: racemes axillary, simple: 
bracts oval, cuspidate, deciduous: legume shertly tomentose; seeds 
‘bluish-violet: flowers middle-sized, sulphur. 
Dindigul. Mysore. Flowering nearly all the year. 
GENUS LIV. ERYTHRINA. 
Diadelphia Deeandria. Sev: Syst: 
Deriv. From Erythros, red, in allusion to the bright colour of 
‘the flowers. 
Grn. Coan. Trees or shrubs: stipules free from the petiole: 
leaves pinnately trifoliolate: stems and petioles sometimes prickly : 
Yacemes elongated: pedicels usually in threes: calyx tubular, tron-~ 
‘cated or 2-lipped or spathaceous: corolla papilionaceous: vexillum 
very long, without spurs or callosities at the base, much larger than 
the small wings and keel: stamens straight, nearly, as, long as the. 
vexillum: style straight, incurved at the apex: legume stalked,, 
long, torulose, compressed between the seéds, pointed; seeds dise 
tant, 
