154 G. King — Materials foi' a Fhra of the Mahi/an PeninmJa. [No, "l , 
Trees sluabs or atont h^bs with large Iqa^ets and 
Stamen B 10, nil fertile ; — 
Loweat 2-3 st&meDS larger %hBn th& rest, poda 
terete indehiscoufc ( J Fistula) : — 
JB*lo\voi'5 pink, in dense curjrmbs, braota lai^ 
perBiatent — 
iteaflets itcato, corynibs from old nodes below 
baves, sepals grfienj petals ncnte ... 
LofiHets obtuse, coryiubs among loaves, eepalfl 
brown to puriile, petnla obtnao 
Flowera jellow, in lax racemes, bracts aroftll 
dociduoas 
Lowest stnmoEiB not exceeding the reet, poda flat,^ • 
2. 
3. 
4. 
5. 
6. 
dehiicent (§ rsitorhegma) 
Stamens 7 only fertile j the 3 upper redaced to sta- 
minodes Senna); pode debisceat, usuaUy more or 
less oompi eesBd) : — 
LeaTBB wifcli glands on the oommon raoliis : — 
Glands between the bases of two opposed lea- 
flets; leaQeta obtuse, pods witb oblique dissepi- 
Tneiits ; seeda rhombobedrul :— ^« 
Q Inn da between each of tUo two Tower pairs of 
lejirtotsi pedicefs short, poda sobquadrflta 
(rlnnd between lowest pair of leaflets onl^i 
pedict la long, poda anbterete 
Glands far below lewJlBtt* and near base of petiole { 
leaflets acnto, pods witb transrerse dissepimeiita ; 
seed a ovate, oompressed :— 
OaljK, leaves a«d poda densely tomontoae ; 
flowers in aobaessile aiillaiy pnirs 
Calyx, leaves and pods glabronsi flowers in 
axitlary corymbs 
Le»fletfl 3-S pairs ; pods flattened 
Leaflets S-12 pairs i pods turgid 
Leaves with raohie cbmineJIed above, barred trans- 
fer aely between tbe leaflets bat witb on t glands 
Sbruba with flowers in strobitate anbtpicate ra- 
cemes ; pods winged along tbo valvea ; leaflets 
reaobing 6 in. 
Trees witb flowers in panicles of coryrnbs ; pods 
not winged ; leaflets not exceeding 2 5 in, ; — 
Stipules large persistent ; pod thin-valved 
flexible, wttb nnrrow sntTires ... ... 11. 
Stipules Email deciduous ; pod with coriaceous 
rigid viilves, anturea thickened 12. 
Slender herbs or undersbrnbs witb very small leaflets 
and witlj aonte Bepalad Chfimitcrista) t — 
Leufleta lin<>ar nthitito ('16 in, leng) ; pedicels 1 in. 
C. nodosa, 
C. Jnvanica, 
G. Fistula, 
0. glauea. 
C. Tora, 
C. obtti8i/olia. 
7, G, hirsuta^ 
0. tit ei^n talis. 
0. Sophera, 
10. C. alata. 
0. timorimtis. 
C. siamea. 
