DIADELPHIA. DECAND. 1378. Ononis. u 57 



beterophylla Leaves ternate, elliptic, emarginate ; the lower ones fim- 

 ple. 

 Eait Indies. Raceme terminal and lateral. 



quinquefolia Leaves with 5 narrow-lanceolate leafets. 

 Eait Indies. Rbeed '. Mai. 9 / 28. 



beptaphylla. Leaves with 7 ovate-oblong leafets. 

 Ccchinchina. Lour. Cochincb. 433. 



1378. ONONIS. Calyx 5-parted, with linear divt- 

 fions: banner fcriate: legume turgid, feffiie: 

 filaments in cne undivided let. Reft-harrow. 



A . Flo ivers feJJUe . 

 entiqucrum. Flowers folitary, larger than the leaves : lower leaves ter- 

 nate, lanceolate, tooihed at top, glabrous: branches 

 fpinous, glabrous. 

 Sourh of Europe. Peduncles twice as long as the bracles. 



Flowers moftly in pairs, axillary : lower leaves ternate, 

 lanceolate, ferrate, villous: branches fpinous, villous. 

 2. Branches unarmed. O. mitis, Sp.pl. 1006. 



Barren fields. Eng. hot. /.68.2, Mart.fl. ruji. t.129. 



Flowers in pairs: lower leaves ternate, elliptic, ferrate, 

 pubefcent: item unarmed, villous-vifcid. 

 Germany; Auftria. J acq hort. \.t. 93. 



Flowers folitary, axillary : lower leaves ternate, roundifh, 

 ferrate, villous : branches proftrate, fpinous, villous. 

 Sea coaft. DicLeltb. 29, / 25.^,28. 



Flowers in threes, raccmed : lower leaves ternate, oblong, 

 ferrate, villous: branches diffufe, fpinous villous. 

 Dauphigny. Vill delpb. 3. j&, 428. 



Flowers folitary, nearly felTile, racemed : leaves ternate, 

 obovate, ferrate, ptbefcent : flem erecl:, hairy. 

 Barbary. Desfont. ail 2 p.\ 46. /. ) 89. 

 Brakes fmall, ovate, pointed, feffiie. 



Flowers folitary, nearly feffiie: lower leaves ternate, fer- 

 rate-toothed, wedge-form, about 3-toothed at top. 

 Egypt. Vahlfymh. \.p 52. 

 Plant vifcid-pubeicent: Hem decumbent. 



Flowers lateral, nearly feffiie : leaves ternate, wedge-form, 

 glabrous: fiipules fetacepus, very entire: caiyx icu,-. 

 rious, longer than the corol. 

 Italy. Cai'an. ic, 2. p. 42. / 143. O. bsrbata. 

 Stems difuife, glabrous: calyx glabrous: coral yellpw.. 



# sptr.osa. 



bircina* 



* rep ens. 

 caduca. 



bispida. 

 sen at a. 



mniutisn. 

 via. 



