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terminales, pedicellis cernuis pubescentibus calyce brevioribus ; 
ractee minute, decidus. Calyx 3 lin. longus 8, tubo campanulato 
ei 
longis. Corolla lutea, n. longa, vexillo dorso glabro. Ovarium 
stipitatum, lineare, ne Berea muitiovulatum. Legumen ignotum. 
BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA. Fort Hill, Nyasa-Tanganyika 
panes alt. 3500-4000 ft., and between Mpata and the commence- 
nt of the plateau, alt. "3000-3000 ft., Whyte. 
449. Crotalaria valida, Baker [Leguminose - Geniste eel; ad 
C. rectam, Steud., magis accedit ; recedit legumine oblong 
Frutex erect amt lignosi, dense pubescentes. Folia 
breviter potiolata, digitatim trifoliolata, foliolis oblongis acutis 
basi cuneatis 12-18 lin. longis subcoriaceis facie sparse dorso 
dense pubescentibus ; stipulæ m deciduz. Racemi ter- 
minales, pauciflori, pedicellis 3-4 lin. longis ; asane prs, 
lineares, subcoriaceæ. Calyx ira 6 lin. longus o bre 
dentibus lanceolatis tubo valde longioribus. Tube tea ain 
vexillo luteo-brunneo dorso piloso, carina rostro crasso curvata 
egumen andis, durum, oblongum, oligospermum, dense pilosum, 
9 lin. gps 
BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA. Nyika plateau, alt. 6000-7000 ft. 
Whyte, ‘aud between Kondowe and Karonga, Whyte, 373. 
450. Argyrolobium ? deflexiflorum, Baker [ Leguminose-Geni- 
ste]; a speciebus reliquis adhuc ex Africa tropica missis 
recedit calyce haud bilabiato. 
erba cede e basi ramosissima. Caules graciles, glabri, 
diffusi, intricati. Folia eat petiolata, digitatim trifoliolata, 
foliolis oblanoeolatte obtusis mucronatis utrinque viridibus 
glabris, centrale 9-12 lin. longuri lateralibus minoribus ; stipulæ 
lineares, foliaceæ, persistentes. Racemi densi, globosi, omnes 
axillares, pedunculati, pedicellis brevissimis centralibus et 
inferioribus deflexis; bracteæ subulate, minute. Calyx glaber, 
2 lin. longus, dentibus deltoideis tubo campanulato brevioribus. 
Corolla albo-lilacina, calyce duplo longior, vexillo dorso glabro 
petalis reliquis breviore, carina obtusa egumen sessile, lineare, 
planum, glabrum, oligospermum, 8-9 lin. longum 
BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA. Fort Hill, Nyasa-Tanganyika 
plateau, alt. 3500-4000 ft., te. 
This has the flattened pod and obtuse keel of Argyrolobium and 
the calyx of Crotalaria, 
451, Argyrolobium leucophyllum, Hover FL Leguminomesen 
ad A. shirensem, Tanhert, magis acced 
ulibus t tib erectus, dense persistente : 
albo-pu ens. Folia breviter petiolata, digitatim trifoliolata, 
foliolis diblonris obtusis integris basi etii 1-2 poll. longis 
facie viridibus obscure pilosis. dorso se persistenter albo- 
pubescentibus ; — Sess — — ntes. Racemi axil- 
lares, longe pedunculati, globosi iflori, pedicellis brevibus 
sericeis ; bracteæ pisoi, ise fag "Calye 4 lin. longus, dense 
