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R. H. CAMBAGE. 



Hypocotyl terete, pale green, becoming reddish above 

 soil, 9 mm. to 1*5 cm. long, about 1*5 mm. thick at base, 



1 mm. at apex, glabrous. 



Cotyledons sessile, auricled, oblong, apex rounded, 5 to 

 6 mm. long, 2*5 mm. broad, upperside green, underside pale 

 brown, with raised centre line. 



Stem terete, green, slightly pubescent to tomentose. 

 First internode *5 mm.; second 1 to 2 mm.; third 2 to 4 mm.; 

 fourth to seventh 3 to 7 mm. 



Leaves — No. 1. Abruptly pinnate, petiole 3 to 4 mm., 

 green, glabrous; leaflets two to three pairs, oblong-acumin- 

 ate, the terminal pair sometimes obliquely obovate, 4 to 

 5 mm. long, 3 to 4 mm. broad, venation obscure, upperside 

 green, underside paler; rachis 3 to 5 mm., green, glabrous,, 

 excurrent. 



No. 2. Abruptly bipinnate, petiole about 5 mm., slightly 

 channelled above, green, with a few scattered hairs; leaf- 

 lets three to four pairs, oblong to obliquely obovate, margins 

 ciliate, 3 to 4 mm. long, 2 mm. broad; rachis 6 to 8 mm., 

 glabrous, or with a few scattered hairs, excurrent; stipules 

 reduced to acuminate scales. 



Nos. 3 to 5. Abruptly bipinnate, petiole 6 to 9 mm., No. 

 5 being vertically flattened and with a strong nerve along^ 

 lower margin, pilose to hispid, excurrent; leaflets three to 

 six pairs, usually smaller than those of No. 2, margins 

 ciliate; rachis 6 to 9 mm., pilose; stipules inconspicuous. 



No. 6. Sometimes a phyllode, but may be bipinnate and 

 similar to Nos. 4 and 5. 



Nos. 7 to 20. Linear one-nerved phyllodes with slightly 

 incurved point, about 7 mm. long, 1 mm. broad, pilose to 

 hispid, somewhat crowded, the internodes rarely exceeding. 



2 mm. 



