1897.] KiBg — Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Penimula. 85 
persistent relvet.y pubescence. Leaves ahorfc-petioled 6-9 in. long ; 
leaflets terminal and in 9-12 opposite pairs, ligulate, acute, l'b-2 in. 
louff, green and gljibroua above, grey and thinly silky heneatli ; stiptilea 
BetaceouB, ascendiEg. Eacemes copious^ torminai and ]{iteral» 6-9 in, 
lon^, lower flowera fascicuJate j pedicels •25-*4 in., silky. Gali/.i; denfliely 
silky, *2-'25 in, long, teeth mucli shorter than tube. OoroUa '7>i-J in., 
rose or "white, standard densely isilky. Pods 3-4 in. long, 10-l5-seeded, 
slightly recurved, clotlied with adpressed brown silky hairs ; style silky, 
flattened. Wall. Cat. 5027 ; W, & A, Prodr, 210 ; Bak. ia Flor. Bj-it. 
Ind, II, 111, Eobinia Candida Roxb. Flor. Ind. Ill, 327, Kieserasencea 
Reinw, in Miq. Flor. Ind. Bat. 291. Xiphocarpus candidtis Haask. 
PU Ear. Jav. 33G. 
Sisqapoug; Andermi! Ilulhii ! DiSTttiB. Himalayas, Western 
Indo-China, Malay Archipelago. 
2. TEPiiBOsfA ruRPUREA Pcrs. Synops, 329, A copiously branched 
snberect herbaceous perennial with slender firm terete glabrescent stems. 
Leaves shoit-petioled 3-6 in. long; leatiets terminal and in 6-10 opposite 
pairs, narrowly oblanceolato obtase, '6 in. long, green and ghihrescent 
ahove, glaucous and obscurely silky beneath ; stipitfes subj-eflexed, 
Baceme^ copious all lateral, 3-6 in. Jong, lax-fld. ; lowers flowers fascicu- 
late; pedicles 'l-'2 in., bracteoles minute. Ca/i/ic densely silky 'l-'lo in. 
long; teeth linear as long as tube. Corolla *25-'3 in. long, red, standard 
thinly silky. Fods l'5-2 in. long, G-S-seeded, sligbtly recurved, glabres- 
cent; style glabresceut; stigma petiicillate. DC. Prodr. IT, 251 ; Wall. 
Cat. 5C38; W. & A. Pi-odr. 213; Miq, Flor. Ind. Bat. I, 290; Bak. in 
Flor. Brit. Ind, II, 112. Qalega purpurea Linn, Sp. PI, ed. II, 1003; 
Eoxb. Flor. Ind. Ill, 386. 
Malacc a ; Oriffith / Pesang ; Citrlis f Pahang ; Ridley f Selangok ; 
roadsides, Bidley 7291 ! Disirib. S.-E. Asia- 
Tlie form farind in the, Malny Poninsula is th© typicnl plant tlescribcd by 
LinnaeUB &nd by Roxburgh aa Galega purpurea. Mr. Riflley has noted on hie Selaa- 
gor Bpecimena : — " Indtgoferay introduced by Tamili, now eatublifibed.'* 
3. Tephhosia HoOKERiAJfA W, & A, Prodi*. 212 ; vak. amoena Prain, 
A ialightly-bmnciied erect lierbaceous perennial with firm terete finely 
downy branches. Leaves short-petioled 4-^ in, long; leaflets terminal 
and in 6-9 opposite pairs narrowly oblanceolate, truncate, 1 in, long, 
green and glabrous above, grey and thinly silky beneatb ; stipnles linear 
erect. Racemes copious all lj\teral, 6-9 in. long, lax-fld. ; pedicels '1 in. 
long : bractooles minute. Cahjx densely silky •l5-*2 in, long r teeth 
setaceous rather longer than tube. Corolla 'Zb-'b in. long, red, .standard 
thinly silky. Pods 2~2'o in. long, 8-10-sceded, slightly recurved, 
densely clothed with persistent brownish silky hairs; style flattened 
