Extremities slender, shortly and thinly pubescent. Leaves about 3 in. long; leaflets sessile or subsessile, in 6–7 pairs, oblong-lanceolate or obliquely-oblong, usually slightly narrowed to the obtuse apex, base rounded, oblique, very thinly pubescent or glabrate and veiny above, paler or thinly pubescent beneath, 3/4–1 in. long. Stipules apparently minute caducous. Flowers in terminal simple racemes of 1 1/2–2 in. Bracts minute, membranous, lanceolate; involucral bracteoles elliptical, broadly pointed, thinly pubescent externally, 2 lines long. Pedicels equalling the flowers, slender. Calyx-tube turbinate, 1/2 line or less, lobes at length obsolete, unequal, subulate or deltoid-lanceolate, 1/4– 1/3 line or one petaloid. Posterior petal rotundate or obovate, about equalling the bracteoles. Ovary below and on dorsal suture pubescent, 4-ovulate. Legume ...(?)
Distribution
Mozamb. Dist. Maravi country, west of Lake Nyassa, Dr. Kirk!
