140 G. King — Materials far a Fkra of tJte Malayan Peninsula, [No. 1, 
sbrab with elongated -woody rounded brandies, hoary- tonicBtose towurda 
their tips, sometimes reaching 6 feet in lent^th. Leaves 2— 2 *5 in, long^ 
3-foliolate, petiole '6 in. long slightly grooved and glabrescent above, 
adpresaed-tomeutose beneath ; leaflets Bubcoriaceous, green glabrescent 
above, densely white-silky pubescent beneath ; obovate-cnneate apex 
rounded, terminal 1"25 in. long, 1 in. ftcrossj lateral similar but smaller 
'75 in. long^ "5 in. across, lateral nerves about 8 pairs slightly visible 
beneath i stipels aubnlato '1 in, long, sti poles linear -25 in, long, Jn- 
fiore&cmce of dense axillary and terminal fiubfjessile racemes 1-2 in, 
long ; pedicels *2- 25 in., abruptly i-eflexed in frnit ; bracts small ovate- 
cuspidate ciliate, bracteoles minute. Cnhjx •! in., glabrcscent, teeth 
setaceous longer ihan tabe. Corolla purplisli-red, 2 in. long. Pods 
faintly pubenilotis, "O-'TS in. long 15 in, wide; joints 6-8, dehiscent 
along lower indetiled suture. Miq. Flor. Ind. Bat. I, 241 ; Bak, in 
Flor, Brit. Ind. 11, 170. D. ohovatum Wall. Cat. 5722 B. D. folymrpxim 
W, & A. Prodr, 227, in part. Hedysarum capilalmn Burm. Fl. Ind. 167, 
t. 64, f. 1. conicum Foir. Eucyc. Meth. Vlj 419. Pseudarthria eapitata 
Hasak. PL Jav. Bar. 390, 
PiiHAKj Dtirian, S. Batang, KunstlerBGll ThsLipeng^ Scorkchini! 
Pahakq ; Palan Tawa, IHdiey 2598*1 1 
9. Dksmodium POLYCABPiTM DC. Pi'odr. II, 334. An erect or sub- 
erect undershrub or shrub 2-5 feet high with woody angular slender 
branches shortly tomentose towards their tips. Leaves 2-4 in, long, 3- 
foliolate, petiole in. long, slightly grooved glabrous above, sparsely 
ad pressed -pubescent beneath ; lenflete aubcoriaceous, pale-green glabrous 
above, thinly adpresBed- hirsute beneath, usually obovate-cuneate apex 
round, sometimes ovate-acnte {D. ovalifolium Wall,), 1*25-3 in. long 
l-l'o in. across, lateral similar hnt smaller, *75-l'25 in. long '5- '75 in. 
across^ lateral nerves about 6 pairs indistinct; stipels subulat^^ "fi in. 
long, stipules linear *3 in. long, htjlorescence of dense axillary atid 
terminal subsessile racemes 1-4 in. long ; pedicels -2 in. long as- 
cending; bracfc^i ovate-cuspidate ciliate '25 in. long, bracteoles minule. 
Cahjx '1 in., glabrescent, teeth setaceous longer than tube. Corolla pink- 
ish-purple, '2 in. long. Fods usually faintly or (D, ovaltfoUum) densely 
ciliate, ■5-*75 in. long. 'IS in. wide ; joints 6-8, dehiscent along lower 
indented suture. VV^. & A. Prodr. 227; Wight Ic. t. 406;Mif|. Flor. 
Ind. Bat. I, 242; Bak, in Flor. Brit. Ind. II, 171. P. angnlakim WnU. 
Cat. 5727 in part, not of DC, D. siliquoftum DC. Prodr. IT, 336. D. 
heterocarpmn DC. Prodr. II, 337. D. retitmm G, Don, Gen. Syst. II, 
297. L. (lyroides Hasak. PL Jav. Bar. 362, not of DC. D. Buertjfn 
Miq Ann. Mns. Lugd, Bat. Ill, 45. D. nervosum Vogel, PL Meyen, 28. 
D, patens Wight Ic. t. 407. Sedymrum polycarpam Lanik. 111. t. G2b. 
