38 University of Texas Bulletin 



Geoprumnon Mexicanum Rydg. (Astragalus Mexicanus A. D.C.) 

 Ground Plum. 

 Hills of the Edwards Plateau. Similar to the preceding. 

 Prairie states. 



Hamosa austrina Small. 



Dry, open ground. Roadsides, University Campus. 

 Texas to California and in Mexico. 



Hamosa leptocarpa Rydb. (Astragalus leptocarpus T. & G.) 

 Dry open ground. University campus. 

 Texas. 



Hamosa Lindheimeri Rydb. (Astragalus Lindheimeri Engelm.) 

 Dry hillsides. 

 Texas. 



Hamosa Nuttaliana Rydb. (Astragalus Nuttalianus DC.) 

 Open, dry ground. University campus. 

 From Arkansas and Texas to Arizona. 



Indigofera leptosepala Nutt. Indigo Plant. 



Open, dry ground. Abundant on the University campus. The 

 blossoms are orange-red. 



Southeastern states and Mexico. 



Lathyrus pusillus Ell. Low Vetchling. 

 Dry soil. 

 Southeastern states. 



Lespedeza frutescens Brit. (L. Stuvei var intermedia S. Wats.) 

 Bush Clover. 

 Dry soil. In the post oak woodland. 

 Eastern Texas. 



Lespedeza procumbens Michx. Bush Clover. 

 Eastern states. 



Lotus americanus Bisch. (Hosackia Purshiana Benth.) 

 Dry soil. Post oak woods. 

 Plains states and Mexico. 



Lupinus texensis Hook. Blue Bonnet, Lupine. 



Abundant everywhere, in meadows and on roadsides. 

 Texas prairies. 



