ii6o 



hispanica. 



■pub esc ens* 



perjica. 

 cernua. 



micrantha. 

 parvifiora. 

 umbellata. 



ini'oluet at a 



secunda* 



glabra. 



filiform 's, 



capensis t 

 sxcisa. 



DIADELPHIA DECAND. 1378. Ononis; 



Peduncles awned, 1 or 2-flowered : all the leaves ternate, 

 channelled, recurved, ferrate to the bottom. 



Spain. Plant fomewhat lhrubby, vifcid. 



C. Floivers on awnlejs peduncles. 



Peduncles awnlefs, very fhort : upper leaves fimple : fti- 

 pules ovate-lanceolate, very entire. 

 South of Europe. Plant vifcid - pureicent : p.em difFufe : 

 branches covered with leaver and flowers at the ends. 



Peduncles awnlefs, 2-flowered, racemed : leaves ternate, 

 linear, truncate, ferrate: flipules very entire. 

 Perfia. Burm.lnd. 157. t.\q.f\. 



Raceme itiff: leaves wed c e- form: legumes drooping, II — r 

 near, recurved. 

 The Cape. Comm hort. 2. p 163. /. 82. Lotus. 

 Branches round, fprinkled with whiufh hairs ; leaves purplifli 

 underneath : racemes erec~t, hairv 



Leaves ternate ; leafets oblong, obtufe: flowers in terminal 

 umbels : Item decumbent. 

 The Cape. Thunb. prodr . 1 30. 



Leaves ternate, villous : umbels lateral : ftem herbaceous, 

 villous. 

 The Cape. Thunb. prodr. 129. 



Peduncles awnlefs, umbelled: leaves ternate, emarginate: 

 ftems proftrate. 

 The Cape. Stems filiform : umbels 4 — 8-flowered: legume with 

 a rough dorfal future. 



Hairy, proftrate: peduncles awnlefs, umbelled, involu- 

 cred ; the involucre 4-leaved: leaves ternate, wedge- 

 form. 

 The Cape. Stipules as large as the leaves. 



Leaves ternate, glabrous, with oblong acute leafets; umbels 

 terminal : item decumbent, herbaceous. 

 The C ape. Thunb. prcdr. I 30. 



Leaves ternate, glabrous, with ovate obtufe leafets : flowers 

 umbelled : ftem decumbent. 

 The Cape. Thunb. prodr 130. 



Peduncles awnlefs, about 3-flowered : leaves ternate, 

 nearly feifile, with ovate mucronate leafets. 

 The Cape. Stems diffuie : legume cylindrical, acute. 

 Racemes peduncled, long : leaves ternate, nearly orbicular, j 



The Cape. Amain acad. 6. Afr. 41. 

 Peduncles awnlefs, i-flowered, very long: leaves ternate, 

 obovate, emarginate: ftipules fubulate: ftem proftrate. \ 

 The Cape. Thunb prodr. 129. Leaves pubefcent beneath. 



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