DIADELPHIA, DECANDRIA. 
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Least Hop-trefoil. 
Stem from an inch or two long*, to thirteen inches, always 
glabrous. I have found this species common in Jersey, particu- 
larly near Woodbury, on commons and in pastures. July. 
Sir. STYLOSANTHES. [Swartz.] Gen. pi. 1203. {Leguminosce.) 
Calix tubulous and very long;, bearing the co- 
rolla. Germ beneath the corolla. Loment 
with 1 or 3 articulations^ hooked. — 
1. S. stem pubescent ; folioles lanceolate-glabrous ; elation 
bractes lanceolate-cilliate ; capituli 2-3-llower- 
ed. — Mich. 
Stylosantlies elatior, Swartz. 
S. hispida, /3. hispidissima, Mich. 
Trifolium biflorum, Sp. PI. 1088. 
Arachis aprica, W alt. 
Hispid Stylosantlies. 
From six to twelve inches high. Flowers yellow. In sandy 
fields, woods, and on road-sides in Jersey ; every where com- 
mon. West of the Delaware, more rare. Perennial. July, 
August. 
318. LESPEDEZA. Mich. FI. Am. {Leguminosas.^ 
Calix 5-parted ; bibracteate at the base, seg- 
ments subequal. Carina transversely ob- 
tuse. Loment lenticular, unarmed, 1- 
seeded. — Mich. 
1. L. erect and somewhat ramose ; leaflets ob- sessiuflora. 
long-oval, obtuse; fascicles of flowers subses- 
sile, axillary ones partly racemose; loment 
naked, acute. 
Hedysarum reticulatum, Muhl. 
H. sessiflorum, Lam. 
H. junceum, Walt. 
H. reticulatum, Willd. 
Medicago Virginica, Syst. Veg. 
