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Flores [albi distir)cte sed breviter pedicellate pedicellis 1 mm. 
longis. 
Calyx tubuloso—campanulatus, 2*5—4*5 mm. longus, diametro 
mediano 1—2 mm., uno latere plus minusve prof unde fissus, dentibus 5 
valvatis subaequalibus triangularibus vel lanceolatis 0*5—1 mm. longis, 
extus puberulus vel adpresse pubescens praesertim versus apicem. 
Corolla infundibuliformis 5—7 mm. longa, lobis 5 valvatis sub¬ 
aequalibus lanceolatis 1—2*5 mm. longis, extus dense adpresse pubes¬ 
cens. 
Stamina 30 — 50 longe exserta, filamentis 1 cm. longis basi in tubum 
2—4*5 mm. longum connatis. Antherae minutae quadratae versatiles 
longitudinaliter de’hiscentes. 
Ovarium liberum glabrum vel sparsim puberulum breviter stipita* 
turn 8—ovulatum, stylo 11 mm. longo. 
Legumen rectum vel leviter falcatum liguliforme complana turn 
siccum 5—13 cm. longum 1—2*5 cm. latum, valvis rectis nec elasticis 
nec contortis a suturis nec distinctis dehiscens, apice mucronatum 
acutum vel acuminatum, basi cuneaturn saepe in stipitem productum 
pedicello incrassato insidens, subnigrum tenue flexibile parce puberulum, 
praecipue ad suturas, intus continuum, valvis extus undique vel praeser- 
tim versus suturas conspicue transverse reticulato-venosis. Sufcurae vix 
incrassatae. 
Semina 3—8 ovalia vel sub-orbiculata complanata 5—10 mm. longa 
4—8 mm. lata. Testa levis flavo—viridis. 
Albumen O. Cotyledones basi sagittiformes. 
India : Tinnevelly and Ramnad Districts of Madras. Elevation 
300—1,200 ft. ; Hole , 2,946, 5,631 ; Wight, 898 (in part). 
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