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C. variegata ; seeds variously mottled or speckled, marbled or 
blotched (piebald). 
1. Dark-rich-claret nearly black obscurely mottled or subfas- 
ciated with dark fulvous or chestnut. 
2. Atropurpureous or dark blood-red, dove- or cream-colour, 
and fulvous. F. de bala. 
3. Fulvous or tawny-brown speckled with white. F. amarello. 
a) light fulvous-y., F. dour ado— a. I. C. 4; b) dark tawny- 
brown. 
4. Piebald, half and half atropurpureous and white. F. de 
Lisboa ; F. carrapato. 
5. White with an atropurpureous eye or mark about the hilum. 
F. olho depeixe. 
Subvar. III. sphcerospcrma ; seeds subglobose turgid-ovate or 
globosely oval. — P. hcematocarpus, sphcericus Savi, DC. 1. c. 
A. unicolor ; seeds self-coloured uniform. — P. sphcericus Savi, 
DC. 1. c. 
1. Atropurpureous. FI. pale ochraceous. 
2. Dark rich liver-brown or chestnut. Lag a cCazevinho. 
3. Orange-tawny, i. e. bright fulvous. FI. pale purple or flesh- 
colour. Passing into III. B. 1. 
B. fasciata ; seeds with interrupted stripes or streaks. 
1. Dove-colour or ochraceous with fulvous streaks. F. me- 
nino— II. B. 1. 
2. Dove-colour, tawny-flesh or fulvous with red streaks and 
spots ; passing into III. C. 2. 
C. variegata ; seeds mottled or speckled, marbled or blotched 
(piebald). — P. hcematocarpus Savi, DC. 1. c. 
1. Speckled blood-red, flesh, dove- or cream-colour, and ful- 
vous or tawny-yellow. F. de bala=Il. C. 2. 
2. Tawny flesh- or dove-colour spotted and speckled with 
red, the red often confluent into streaks or blotches : passing 
into III. B. 2. 
3. Piebald, half and half atropurpureous and white. F. de 
Lisboa, a) plain; b) speckled=II. C. 4. 
4. Nearly all white with a small distinct somewhat cruciate 
atropurpureous eye or mark about the liilum. F. olho de 
peixe or de bala— II. C. 5. 
5. Altogether pure white. Possibly belongs to var. /3. nana III. 
