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3-2-32 stipules. Petioles (about 2 in long) and rachis tomentose like at Ridge Groovedown center; rachis not deep but dif and this with additional groove on upper side of petiole gives the same ridgy effect as at. About 1/4 distance above its base the petiole bears on upper surface a gland, ol long (3-5mm) and glabrat glabrous.
Rachis iff + 5 in; if even fainter with 10 pairs of pinnae (4-5 in long) with 30+ pairs of lfts. Stalks of pinnae cloth about 4 mm, v atonely cylindrical, with often 1-2 small stipular appendages below lowest pair of lfts. Rachis of pinnae with def ridge down center; lfts sessile, 11 x 2,5mm, oblique (w. midrif) centers, oblong, obtuse almost glabrous (except the very young which are very rusty- tomentose) and with thickish costa as this persistent. Since being picked lfts have been closed as ma