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CORONILLA iberica.
Iberian Coronilla.
Natural Order. Leg umin o sæ. J uss. gen. 34.5.
X>¿w. V i l i . ( P a p i l io n ACEÆ.) Corolla irregularis papilio-
nacea. Stamina decem diadelpha. Legumen articulatum
articulis monospermis. Juss. gen. 361.
CORONILLA. Calyx 2-labiatus ; suprà 2-dentatus dentibus
junctis : infrà3-dentatus. FcxiZZam vix alis longius. Lomentum
teres, articulatum, rectum.
Herbæ aut SufFrutices; folia impari-pinnata, stipulis à
petiolo distinctis, pedunculi axillares et terminales, umbellatim
multiflori; legumen in pluribus 2-vahe sub 1-loculare vix a rticulatum,
in Coronilla T. subcylindricum seminibus oblongis,
in Secnridaca T. latius compresso-planum apice suhulatum
seminibus subquadratis, tenue subulatum seminibus cylindricis
in Emero T. cujus proeterià caulis frutescens et pétala unguiculata
et unguis vexilli basi 2-callis. Juss. gen. 361.
C. iberica, herbácea procumbens, foliolis undenis cuneato-
obcordatis sericeo-pubescentibus, stipulis cuneatis ciliatis,
urabellis 6-8-floris.
Coronilla iberica. Marsch. Bieb. taur. cauc. 1 .1 7 1 . 3. 47!).
Link enum. 2. p . 244. Steud. nomen. 228.
Root perennial. Stems numerous, prostrate, spreading
round in all directions, slightly angular, pubescent.
Leaves pinnate; leaflets generally 11, cuneate or
obcordate, covered on both sides with a silky pubescence,
margins fringed. Petioles channelled on the
upper side, and convex on the lower. Stipules short,
cuneate, fringed. Peduncles cylindrical, pubescent,
bearing umbels of from 6 to 8 flowers. Involucre of
several very small pointed teeth. Pedicles scarcely
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