DIADELPHIA. DECAND. 1418. Lotus. 



247 



persuus* 

 cretkus* 



arboteus* 



hirsutm* 



gracus. 



tefius. 



palustris* 

 parvijkrus* 



peduncula- 

 tus % 



frostratuu 



*cornkula- 

 tus. 



cytijoides. 



tnedkagjfto- 

 ides. 



Very hairy : leafets linear, rather obtufe : peduncles ter- 

 minal, 3 or 4-flowered: legumes a little turgid. 

 Perfia; India. Burm. Ind. 1 173. t.^().f. 3. 



Legumes about 3 together : ftem fomewhat (hrubby ; leafets 

 fiJky, mining. 

 Spain. Cowan, k. 2. t. 1 56. Pluhalm.t 43./.!. 

 Plant weak* filky : legumes oblong, drooping. 



Legumes 5 together: leafets irtverfely heart-maped: Rem 

 arboreous. 



New Zealand. Forjl. prod*-, n, 278. 



B. Peduncles many-flowered^ in a bea£< 



Heads roundifh : ftem erecl:, hairy : legumes ovate. 

 Italy. Curt. mag. t. 336, Mori/. /eel. 2. t.\%.f.l\. 

 Leaves dotted : ca'yx red : carol white. 



Heads roundiih,: ftem erecl:: leafets 5 together: legumes 

 ovate. 

 Greece ; Arabia. Stipules oblong. 



Heads nearly globular: ftem erecl, frnooth: legumes 

 ftraight, glabrous. 

 South of Europe. Mtrif./eel. 2. /.18 /.13. 

 Heads of more than 20 flowers, lefs than the leafets. 



Heads halved, about 4-flowered: legumes cylindrical 

 glabrous: ftem branched, erecl, hairy : leaves hairy. 

 Crete. Willi. 3. p 1 394. Bracles of 3 lanceolate leaves. 



Heads halved: legumes oblong, co m pre fled : calyx as long 

 asthecorol: bracles i-leafed. 

 Barbary. Des/ont. atl. 2. t % 211. Plant hairy. 



Heads deprefled, on very long peduncles : leafets oblongs 

 lanceolate, pointed: ftipules ovate. 

 Spain. Ca*van. ic. 2. p. 52. /.164. 



Stem proftrate, very much branched: leaves glabrous: pe- 

 duncles many- flowered: legumes compreflTed, fwelliiig 

 at the feeds, fp reading. 

 Algeira, Desfont. atl, 2. p. 206. Stem fufFruticofe. 



Heads deprefled, many-flowered: ftem decumbent.- legumes 

 cylindrical, fp reading. 

 Meadows. Curt. bond. fafc. 2. t. 56. Mart. ft. ruft. /. 53. 



Heads halved: ftem difTufe, much branched : leaves downy. 

 Europe. Barn r or. 71. tab. io^i. 



Legumes umbelled, curved: leafets inverfely heart-(haped P 

 denticulate. 

 Siberia? Retz.ob/ $ 2. p. 2$. Stipules half arrowed. 



