LEGUMINOS#-PAPILIONACEZ. 263 
articulated ; stipules small; flowers' in short lax racemes inserted 
in axils or fascicled at old nodes; pedicels articulated at base 
and below flower, and furnished at same places with 2 caducous 
bracts (Central America, Mexico’). 
66. Sabinea DC.i—Calyx broadly campanulate. truncate, nearly 
entire or very shortly toothed. Standard broadly suborbiculate, 
patent or reflexed; wings free falcate-oblong; keel equal to or a 
little longer than wings, curved obtuse. Stamens 10, 2-adelphous 
(9-1), either all equal, or 5 lower longer and connate to a greater 
height; anthers uniform. Germen  stipitate o-ovulate; style 
slender hollow, much curved, glabrous, long tapering at apex ; 
summit minute, not thickened, stigmatiferous. Legume linear 
plano-compressed, continuous within, 2-valved; valves ultimately 
spirally twisted. Seeds ovate-compressed or reniform, exarillate.— 
Trees or shrubs; leaves paripinnate; midrib terminating at apex 
in a short point ; leaflets deciduous, entire or apiculate, exstipellate ; 
stipules small, usually setaceous caducous; flowers‘ solitary or 
fascicled at old nodes ; bracts small; bractlets 0 (West Indies’). 
67. Corynella DC..—Calyx very short or elongated subulate ; 
teeth either nearly equal or 2 superior connate to a considerable 
height. Standard suborbicular unguiculate reflexed ; wings oblique 
free; keel curved, longer than wings and standard. Stamens 10, 
2-adelphous (9-1); anthers uniform; connective glandular, usually 
coloured. Germen stipitate o-ovulate; apex of style usually 
thickened hooked curved; summit minutely capitate, stigmatiferous. 
Legume lanceolate or elongated, plano-compressed o-seeded, 2- valved. 
—Shrubs; leaves pari- or imparipinnate; stipelsminute; stipules 
rigid, sometimes spinescent; flowers’ solitary or fascicled at old 
nodes; bracts small, bractlets 0° (West Indies’). 
1 Yellow. 6 In Ann. Scienc. Nat., sér. 1, iv. 93; Prodr., 
2? Bento. & Cinst., Legum. Centroamer., 
10.—Watp., Ann., ii. 493. 
3 In Ann. Sc. Nat., sér. 1, iv. 92; Prodr., ii. 
263.—ENDL., Gen., u. 6548.—B. H., Gen., 501, 
n. 114. 
* Purplish. 
5 Species 2 or 8. VaHL., Symb,, iii. 89, t. 70.— 
Porr., Dict., vi. 227.—PrErs., Syn, ii. 212 
(Robinia).—Guises., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., 183. 
ji. 267.—ENDL., Gen., n. 6556.—B. H., Gen., 
500, a. 112.—Corynitis Sprenea., Syst., Cur. 
Post., 263.—? Toxotropis Tuncz., in Bull. Mose., 
li, p. ii. 506.— Wa .p., Ann., i. 232. 
7 Purplish. 
8 A genus that needs to be attentively studied 
and compared with Sabinia, and perhaps with 
some species of Pictetus. 
9 « Species 2.” 
