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AD. R. albissima, Gandoger in “ Bull. Soc. Bot., France,” LX, 461, 1915. 
BR. -memnonia, Harvey pro-parte; Wood, “ Natal Plants,” t. 349. 
Caulis rigidus, cano-tomentosus, longitudinaliter striatus. Stipulae lanceolatae, caducae. 
Folia trifoliolata petiolata, foliolis terminalibus rhonibeo-obovatis, 2-8 cm. longis, 2-2-5 em. 
latis . petiolulis terminalibus 6-8 mm. longis, foliolis lateralibus inaequila teralibus, petiolo 
communi saepissime, 15-20 mm. longis. Racemi axillares, folio longiores, multiflori. Flores 
penduli, 8-12 mm. longi. Calyx canescenti-tomentosus, 6-7 mm. longus, segmentis acumi- 
natis. Vezillum extus pilis vestitum. Carina vexillo subaequilonga. Lequmen canescenti- 
tomentosum. 12-15 mm. longum. 
TRANSVAAL.—Magaliesberg, Burke; near Aapies River, Schlechter No. 3619; Gezina, 
near Pretoria, A. O. D. Mogg No. 10082 : above Aapies River, Rehmann No. 4374; Harte- 
beestpoort, Miss Findlay No. 21. 
ZULULAND.—Ntondweni, J. Wylie (Wood No. 9197); Umsundusi, Wood No. 3954. 
Easily recognized by ihe whole plant being tomentose-canescent ; the stems are rigid, 
the terminal leaflets rhombeo-obovate, the racemes longer than the leaves, many-flow ered. ; 
the flowers are yellow. 
‘This is not R. memnonia, D.C. 
Between Lourenco Marques and oo Bolus No. T7151. 
56. R. Pegleri, sp. nov. 
Caulis strictus, virgatus, pubescens, longitudinaliter striatus. Stipulae angustae 
lineari-lanceolatae. Folia trifoliolata, foliolis terminalibus rhombeo-ovatis, 18-22 mm. 
longis et latis, punctatis foliolis lateralibus inaequilateralibus, petiolo pubescente, 14-25 mm. 
longo suffulta. Racemz densi multiflori, pedunculi folio longiores. Flores 10-11 mm. longi. 
Calyx in toto 9-10 mm. longus, pubescens, den‘ibus infimis, 7 mm. longis. Vezillum extus 
pubescens, in toto 10 mm. longam. Carina apice obtusa. Ovarium pilis vestitum. Legqumen 
ignotum. 
Kentant.—Valleys, Miss Alice Pegler No. 156. 
A plant allied in some respects to R. adenodes, from which it differs in its much thicker 
virgate stem. The standard is hairy externally. The calyx tube is 3 mm. long, ae upper 
teeth 6 mm. long, the lower 7 mm. 
Series 41.—Leaves trifoliolate, leaflets narrow. Ee solitary on peduneles longer than 
the leaves. : 3 
57. R. pauciflora, Bolus in “Trans. 8. Afr. Phil. Soc.,” XVI, 383 (1906). 
Suffrutex with virgate stems. Stipules small. Leaves trifolholate, subsessile or shortly 
petiolate ; leaflets rigid, narrow, either linear-oblong or linear, margins distinctly revolute ; 
terminal leaflets 4-6 em. long, 3-5 mm. br oad, midrib below conspicuous. Pedwncles longer 
than the leaves, bent just below the dower. Calyx lobes lanceolate, distinctly longer than 
the corolla, total length of calyx 15-16 mm. Petals 10-12 mm. long; keel boat-shaped ; 
standard glabrous. Ovary hairy. Pod 3-5-4 cm. long, apiculate. 3 
SWAZILAND.—-Burtt-Davy No. 2825. Transvaat..—Spitskop, R. Pott No. 5062. 
A virgate shrub with trifoliolate leaves and narrow rigid leaflets; the peduncles are 
one-flowered and lorger than the leaves, and the calyx is longer than the corolla. 
Series 42.- Leaves trifoliolate. Pedumeles longer than leaves. few-flowered. Stem rigid 
or flexuous. 
58. R. viscidula, Steud., “ Nom.,” ed. 2, Il, 254; Harvey, le. 252. 
Comsma viscidulum, E. Mey., “Comm.,” 134. 
Stem fruticulose, rigid or subvoluble. Stipules lanceolate or ovate or subrotund, below 
glandulose-punctete, 8-11 mm. long, 10-18 mm. broad ; common petioles 10-22 mm, long; 
