1897,] G. King — MateHah for' a Flitra of the Malayan Pminsnta. 181 
pedicels 45-"65 in. long-, covered with hmg spreading bfistles, abruptly 
incurved at the tip after flowering Citlyx '2 in. Ion or, leeth Rparingly 
plumose. Corolla pale-purple, "3 in. long, Fod puhi^rulous, joints 4-6, 
black, dull, "13 in. long, 1 in. wide^ compressed. DC. Prodr. II, 3:i4 ; 
Wall. Cat. 5675; Miq. Flor. Ind, Bat. I, 2ti8 ; Bak. in Flor. Brit, 
liid. II, 155. U. wnwsa DC. Prodr. II, 324. JT. picU Wight, Ic t. 
411, not of Desv. Jlefh/santm criniltivi Linn. Mailt, I, 10"2j Burm., Flor. 
Iiid, 169 t. 56 J liosb. Hoi't. Beiig. 57. Doodta criniki lioxb. Flor. lud, 
III, 369. 
PArtANG ; Renchong, etc, liidlmf ! Peuak j Tiiaipeng, Scorfichini 
71 ! Sunga Ryah, Kumtler 1011 ! Malacca ; Maintfaij 527 ! SiSGAPOinc ; 
HidkU 49 ! Eidlmj 8110 ! Distrib. India, Indo-China, China, iltday 
Islands. 
3. Uraria laoopoidbs DC- Prodr. II, 324. A tufted woody peren- 
nial with slender ti*ailing pubescent mucli branched stems 1-3 feet long, 
ireaues l'5-2 in.^ rachis pubescent ; leaflets wlitarj', or a tei^minal and 
one pair of opposite leaflets, oblong rhomboid or rounded^ base nmndt^d 
truncate or at fcime.s cordate, thickly membranous, green glabroufj above, 
finely reticulate- veined, pubescent beneath, 1-2 in. long -75-1 in. wide; 
lateral pnir of leaflets when pre.sent always much smaller than termin-tl ; 
petiole "5— '75 in,; stipules lanceolate '2 in.; stipels subulate small, 
Ixacemes in short dense simple oblong heads^ l-2"5 in. long, '8 in. wide; 
bracts subperaistent distinctly ciliated, '3 in. long; pedicels densely 
crinite, '15 in. long. Calyx '12 in., lower teeth setaceous^ densely plnmtise. 
Corolla pale-purple, '2 in. long, Poti* glabrous, joints thick, reticulate, 
'15 in. long» OS in. wide, compressed. Miq. Flor. Iiid. Bat, J, 268 ; 
Bak. in Flor. Brit. Ind. 156. retttsa WalL Gat. 5680. Redy^umm 
Ingopodioides Linn. Sp. PL 119S. If. lagopoides Burm. Fl. Ind. CS, t. 
53j f. 2. Lespedeza lagojMuUs Pere. Synopa, II, 308. Doodta layopadioides 
Roxb. Flor. Ind.III, 366. 
Pahang ; Eidiey 2594 I Perak ; Scorfechini 13 ! Proy. Wkllk.slev ; 
HidieySOlOl Andaman's; King' a Collectors t Distuib. India; Iiido^China; 
China; Malay Ishinds. 
39, Lou RE a Neck. 
Herba- Leaves membranous, stipelhite, l~3-foliolate. Flowers in 
terminal simple or pnuicled racemes. Caiflr membranous, accrescent, 
the lanceolate teeth as long us the campanulate tube, CotoUn equalling 
or exceeding the calyx; standard broad; keel obtuse. St-tmeiin di- 
adelphous ; anthers uniform. Ovary few-ovuled ; st^ le filiforrtt, inflnxed, 
stigma capifjite. Fod of about 4 small distincti l-ser-ded .smooth veined 
joints, included in the calyx. Species 4; all originally East ludiau. 
