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38. XJRAEIA, Desv. 



1. V. cylindracea, Benth. — ^Five Mile Bar, McArthur River, G. F. Hill 

 (No. 734), 6/2/1912. 



Recorded. Islands of the N. Coast, R. Brown ; Upper Victoria River, 

 F. V. Mueller ; Port Essington, Armstrong ; Sweers Island, Henne. 



U. lagopoides, D.C. ; recorded from North AustraHa in National Her- 

 barium Census. 



39. LOUREA, Neck. 

 1 . L. obcordata, Desv. — Upper Victoria River, F. v. MueUer. 



40. GALEDUPA, Lam. 



(Pongamia, Vent.) 



1. G. pinnata, L. (Pongamia glabra, Vent.). — Fitzmaurice River, F. v. 

 Mueller ; Raffles Bay, A. Cunningham. 



OU of seed is a cure for skin diseases. All parts of plant emetic. 



41. DERRIS, Lour. 



(Brachyjpterum, W. and Am.) 



1. D. uliginosa, Benth. — Islands of the Gulf of Carpentaria, R. Brown ; 

 Albert River, Henne ; Fitzmaurice River, F. v. Mueller. 



42. ABRUS, LrNN. 



1. A. precatorius, Linn. — ^Islands of the Gulf of Carpentaria, R. Brown, 

 Henne. 



Seeds (Crab's-eyes) considered poisonous. Used as jeweller's weights in 

 India. 



43. CLITORIA, Linn. 

 (Neurocarpum, Desv.) 



1. C. aii-stralis, Benth. — Amhem S. Bay, R. Brown. 



44. GLYCINE, Linn. 

 (Leptolobium or Leptocyamus, Benth.) 



Terminal leaflet sessile between the two others or the three very shortly 

 and equally petiolate. — 1. G. falcata. 



Terminal leaflet inserted at some distance from the lateral ones. — 2. G. 

 tomentosa. 



1. G. falcata, Benth. — Sturt's Creek, F. v. Mueller. 



2. G. tomentosa, Benth. — Upper Victoria River, F. v. Mueller ; Amhem 

 X. Bay, R. Brown. 



G. sericea, Benth., and G. japonica, L. (in National Herbarium Census), 

 recorded from North Australia. 



45. ERYTHRINA, Linn. 



Leaves broadly 2 or 3-lobed. Calyx about |-in. long. Standard scarcely 

 clawed. — 2. E. vespertiHo. 



Leaves entire. Calyx about |-in. long. Standard narrowed into a short 

 claw. — 1. E. indica. 



