2S G. King— Materials for a Fhra of tJi& Malayan Fenimula, [No. 1, 
along the rachis of a raceme, rarely fasciculate or solitary, the racemes 
terminal or casually at the same time also axillary ; standard nstially 
cuneate at the base, wings as long as or lonpfer tlian keel and usually 
adlierent to its base ; npper stamen free or coherent with the rest from 
the base upwards; pod sometimes (Phylacinm) 1- jointed, sometimes 
(Desmodium § Nichohonia) opening a]oTig the lower suture. 
37. Phylacium. Ovary 1-ovuhd ; pnd 1-seeded. 
38- Uraria. Ovary 2- or more-ovuled ; pod folded inside calyx ; 
cahjX'tuhe shorty teeth long^ not accrescent. 
Z9. Lourea. Omry 2- or more-omded ; pod folded imide calyx ; 
calyX'tuhe large, teeth smally accrescent vi fruit* 
40. Alysicarpus. Ovary 2- or more-ovuJed ; pod straight exserted ; 
Joints of pod coriaceous as ikich as ihey are lotig and broad. 
41. Desraodium. Ovary 2- or more-ovuled ; pod straight exserted ; 
joints of pod iitemhranous or^ if conaceous f § Dendrolobium), 
broader than their ihicknesSf and, if as thick <ol8 they are hroad^ 
( § Scorpinrus) then mtwh longer than broad. 
Tribe VII. Sophokej!- Trees or tall shrubs, very rarely sub- 
lierbaceoufl or lar^e climbera. Leaves pitinately 5~oo -foliolate or 1-folio- 
late. Corolla papilionaceous or almost regalar the upper petal outer in 
bud, the lower ones occasionally absent, Siame^is 10, free or very slight- 
ly connate at the base. *Fod indehiscent unsegrneuted, or 2-valved, 
Jtadicle straight, incurved or in flexed. 
42. Sophora. Pod moniliforni elongated, indehiscent. 
43. Ormosia. Pod short thickly coriaceous, 2'Valved. 
E. SuBOSDEE II. Omsalttntem. Calyst-segmcnts partite to the disc^ 
very rarely (some Bauhluius) gamos'^pcitous. Petals imhnc^ted tJie npper' 
most internaL liadlcle straight or, rarely, slightly oblique. Stamens 
almost always free. 
TRinE YIII. Casstk^. Trees, rarely shrubs or nndersbrubs. Leaves 
odd- or even-pinnate. Calyx seg-merits or sepals 5, rarely 4-3i, divided 
to the diao» imbricate or rarely subvalvate. Petals 5 or fewer or 0. 
Anthe7's erect, thick, basifixed, dehiscence longitudinfil or 2-porose ; or 
rarely dorsiQxed and 2-porose. Ovary or stipe free inside caljx-tube. 
Ovules 2' — m ^ rarely 1. Seeds albaminous. 
44. Cassia. Sepals o, petals 5 ; stamens 10 or 5, leaves even-pinnafe. 
45. Koompassia. Sepals 5, petals 5; sta7nen$ 5; leaves odd-pinnate. 
46. Dialium. Sepals 5, petals 2 or 1 or 0, stamem 2 ; leaves odd- 
piJinate, 
Tribe IX. Bauhinie^e. Woody tendril- bearing climbers, rarely 
treea. Leaves simple, entire or 2-lobed ; rarely 2-foliolate. Calyx gAxno 
