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4-14-30 Lotus tetraphyllus Murray (see 3-26-30) Fl.
Formuntor Rd riverside divide. Generally dense 3-26 but
foliote 2mm lft 5x4mm . lf usually 4, sometimes
3 or 5 foliate (note Barolo says 4 foliate & no stipules
instead?) 3 foliate v /stipules as thought 3-26 ) Fl.
aristary (in 1 case 2) or peduncles 3/8 -3/2 in long,
peduncle hairy like at, in axils of upper lf - post.
terminal earlier. lf. surrounding fl 1-3 foliate.
Fl 10mm base & calyx & tip of standard, standard 10mm
broad erect, outside reddish brown mixed with
yellow, inside yellow, veined red, larger than
the equal wings or keel. Calyx reddish brown or nerves
5 intermediate spots,
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4-14-30 Astragalus Poterium Valld Kn II/05, Bae 134
Fl. Formuntor Rd near divide bld sides frequent.
See all Kn III exactly like. Dense round cushions. 3 to
perhaps 6 in high very spiny with persistent
petiols which cloth the branching natted at to base. L vs almost 2 cm wth 4-6 ( or 7) per lfts (Bae
says 3-4). Spiny lips of racilis projecting. lf's
short petiolate, not exactly obov. 5+mm long,
orb-lanceolate, the sides folded somewhat forward,
acute (Bae says obtuse). Stipules adherent to pet-
iols. All parts of fl wth short white & fluffy pressed
hairs hardly velvety. Fl 15mm overall.