XLVII. LEGUMINOS.E. 
[Crotalaria. 
562 
hairy, 1 to 1*5 in. long, stalked, 10 to 15 seeds. Hab. Common, 
roadsides. Pahang River, Pulau Chengei. Negri Sembilan, Gunong 
Berumbun (Cantley). Perak, Temengoh. Lankawi. Disirib. 
Indo-Malaya, Australia. Native name : Poko Gingiling Jantan or 
Gigeling. Use : Leaves as a poultice for headaches. 
{9) C. semperflorens Vent. Hort. Cels. 17. 
A herb about 3 ft. tall. Stem not flattened nor winged. Stipules 
•12 in. long, linear acuminate. Leaves simple rhomboid ovate 
narrowed at top, mucronulate, base narrowed cuneate glabrous; 
nerves 8 pairs, 3-25 in. long, 1*25 in. wide; petioles *12 in. long. 
Racemes 2 to 6 in. long; peduncles 1*5 in. long. Flowers large 
yellow; pedicels *25 in. long. Calyx lobes lanceolate acuminate. 
Standard *5 in. long. Wings oblong corrugate above, keel promin¬ 
ently gibbous. Pod swollen oblong pubescent 1*5 in. long, -3 in. 
wide, mucronate. Seeds reniform with an incurved beak olive 
brownish black polished. Hab. Open roadsides. Malacca (Griffith). 
Negri Sembilan, Bukit Tangga Pass (Ridley). Disirib. S. India, 
Java, Sumatra. 
(10) C. uncinella Lam. Encyc. Meth. ii. 200. 
A procumbent herb or under-shrub. Branches spreading, x to 
2 ft. long slender. Leaves trifoliate glabrous above, puberulous 
beneath; leaflets 1 to 1*5 in. long, -5 to 75 in. wide, elliptic blunt. 
Stipules small acute. Racemes lateral and terminal, 2 in. long 
(lengthening in fruit to 4 in.). Flowers 20 to 25 small, yellow. 
Calyx hairy *15 in. long. Corolla *25 in. long yellow exsert. Pod 
oblique globose pubescent, 2-seeded, '2 in. long. Hab. Sea coasts, 
not rare on the East Coast. Singapore, Pulau Blakang Padang. 
Malacca (Derry, Goodenough). Pahang, Pekan; Kwala Meang 
and Kwala Pahang. Tringganu (Yapp). Kemaman, Kwala Kema- 
man (Rostado). Kelantan, Kota Bharu. Disirib. China. 
(11) C. incana Linn. Sp. PI. 716; Baker , l.c. ii. 83; Prain, 
l.c. 40. 
Erect herbaceous shrub, 2 to 4 ft. tall. Branches downy. 
Leaves trifoliate; petioles 2 to 3 in. long; leaflets membranous, 
hairy beneath, elliptic to obovate, median largest, rounded, base 
cuneate, 1-5 to 2 in. long, 1 to 1*4 in. wide or smaller. Stipules 
minute setaceous. Racemes terminal, 6 to 10 in. long, 12- to 
20-flowered elongating downy. Calyx *25 in. long, teeth lanceolate. 
Corolla -6 in. long exsert, yellow. Pod sub-sessile cylindric, 1 to 1*25 
in. long, pubescent, 20 to 30 seeds. Hab. Penang (Curtis). An alien. 
Rare. Disirib. Of American origin, now over the whole world. 
(12) C. Saltiana Andr. Bot. Rep. t. 648; Prain, l.c. 41. C. 
striata DC. Prodr. ii. 131. 
An erect shrub nearly glabrous, about 2 ft. tall or more. Leaves 
trifoliate; petioles 2 to 3 in. long; leaflets membranous, obovate 
obtuse, base cuneate, 1-5 to 2-5 in. long, 1*5 in. wdde or less. Stipules 
cuneate. Racemes terminal, 1 to i'25 ft. long. Flowers 20 to 30. 
