Slow-growing tree to 12 m., with falcate-lanceolate leaflets in 3–7 pairs and racemes of blue to purplish (rarely white) flowers; standard 1.3–1.8 cm. long; pod narrowly oblong, flattened, few-seeded, not or tardily dehiscent, 6–9 cm. long, pubescent.
Notes
, of southern Africa, has been tried in the Entebbe Botanic Garden (Dale, Introd. Trees Uganda: 13 (1953)) and in the Nairobi Arboretum (Bally in C.M. 11458 !).