1897.] Q, King — Materiah far a Flom of the Mttliitjan Peninsnh, 51 
petiolnles '2 m. long detisely pubescont, stipels Mlender eabula-to 2 in- 
long, sfcip tiles lanceolate sparsely pubessceufc S in. long. Racemes dense 
few-Ed. at the end of spai-sely pubescent, pedniicles 4! in, long, bracts 
lanceolate densely pubescent "3 in. Jong, pedicela "1 in. Calijje -15 io. 
long pnberaloua externally, tjeetli triangular except the lowest lanceolate 
wliiek is twice m long as tlie otUoi'S and half as long as caljx-tube ; 
brsicteoles at base as bng us briAcfcs but rutlier narrower, GoroUa bright 
yellow '5 in. long glabi'ous, Foik ascending or almost erect, dettsely 
elotlied with spreading hairs, l'5-2 in. long, *25 in, wide, conipi esBed, 6-8 
seeded. Saeds "15 in, long, '1 in. wide, dark Isrownj flat, oval, hilum one- 
third as long as seed not very prominent, dissipimeufc between seeds not 
pronounced. W. & A. Prodr. 245 ; Wall Cat. 5889 in part only. P. 
radiatus Roxb. Hort. Beng. 54 j Flor. Ind. Ill, 296 ; Miq. Flor. Ind. Bat. 
I, 197 in part, not of Linn. P. Mmigo VAU. radiatus Bak. in Flor. Brit, 
Ind. II, 203. 
Pfiov. Wei.i,kse,ey ; at Prye Dock, Curtis 2211! Pkrak j at Goping, 
Ktm^thr 946 1 Distiijb. Wild in S.-E. Asia and also largely cnltivated. 
Very nearly related to P. sublobatm Roxb. (P. tnnervius HoyneJ which differs 
in having narrower pods, more distmct dts»epimeiits betwe&a the much smaller 
aeeda, and a rm}4ty-red pubesGenco Tliis Is the wild form of the plant ealtiv^ated tci 
India as the mdsh'kulai or ttrti crop; thonj^h it hap pen a to have bee in named P, 
Mungohy Linnajna it is qnite distioet from the Mimg pUinfc which has spronding poria 
witli amfiller seeda and dark green leaves. The M&ng is the speoies named P. 
radiaiu9 by Litmroos. 
9. YlCfNA Savi, 
Twining herbs or slirnbs with pinnately 3-foUolate stipellate leave.*?. 
Flowers in copiou.s axillary racemes bracteoles conspicnous. Calijx cam- 
panulate ; teeth short or long, the upper often connate. Corolla much 
exserted j keel truncate or exserted not spirally twisted. Stamens 
diadelphouH, anthers uniform, Ooary sessile many-oTuled ; style long 
filiform, bearded along the inner face below the oblique stigma. Pod 
linear, snbterefce, subseptate. Species 40-50, mostly tropical j one widely 
cultivated. 
Keel not prolonged into ft beak ; pods glabrous ; — 
Stoma trailing, poda abort few-seeded; a wild eea-ooaat 
apeeiea ... — 1- V, return. 
Stems snberect or twining, pods long very many-seeded j & 
widely cnltivated plant ... ... 2. F. Catjang, 
Keel prolonged into a beak ; pods pilose ... .,.3, V. j^osa, 
1, T(GNA BETU3A Walp. Rep. I, 778, An extensively spreading 
perennial trniling eiea-coasfc species with glabrous stems. Leaves m, 
bng. leaflets S, pale green, glabrous ovate to obovafce thinly flysliy^ 
