Hybosema ehrenbergii (Schltdl.) Harms

Gliricidia ehrenbergii (Schlecht.) Rydberg
Robinia Ehrenbergii Schlecht. Linnaea 12: 303. 1838. Bybosema Ehrenbergii Harms, Repert. Sp. Nov. 19: 66. 1923. Robinia spilophylla Standley, MS.
A shrub, about 1 m. high; branches brownish, with white lenticels, sparingly strigose; stipules subulate-setaceous from a broad base, pubescent, 6-10 mm. long; leaves 1-1.5 dm. long; rachis appressed-pubescent; leaflets 9-17, oval or elliptic, rounded at both ends and mucronate, glabrous above, appressed-pubescent beneath, 2-3.5 cm. long, 1-2 cm. wide; racemes about 1 dm. long; bracts minute, deciduous; calyx 4—5 mm. long, ciliolate on the margin, upper two lobes united to near the tip forming a broadly deltoid ovate lip. the lower three deltoid, close together; corolla pale-violet, about 15 mm. long; banner broadly obovate, retuse, with prominent callosities; wings with rounded basal auricles; keel-petals oblanceolate, without basal auricles; pod about 7 cm. long, glabrous.
Type locality: Grande. Hidalgo. Distribution: Oaxaca, Chiapas, and Hidalgo.

Gliricidia meistophylla (Donn. Smith) Pittier, Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 20: 86. 1917.
Lonchocarpus meistophylhis Donn. Smith, Bot. Gaz. 56: 55. 1913.
A shrub, 3-5 dm. high, branched from the base; branches glabrous or sparingly pubescent when young; leaves 3-5 cm. long; stipules subulate, 2-3 mm. long; leaflets 15-19, oblong, 9-13 mm. long, 5-7 mm. wide, glabrous except the midrib beneath, rounded at both ends or retuse at the apex, revolute on the margins; racemes 4—6 cm. long; calyx glabrous, except the puberulent margin, 5 mm. long; upper lip retuse, the lower minutely 3-toothed; corolla rosepurple, 10-12 mm. long; banner orbicular; blades of the wings oblong, with indistinct basal auricles; keel-petals strongly falcate towards the apex; ovary with a stipe 3 mm. long, glabrous, 8 mm. long, 6-ovuled; pod unknown.
Type locality: Cuesta de Quililha, near Perulha, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala. Distribution: Known only from the type locality.

Gliricidia guatemalensis M. Micheli, Bull
Herb. Boiss. 2: 442. 1894.
A shrub; branches sparingly appressed-pubescent when young, in age glabrous, dotted with conspicuous lentice'.s; stipules lanceolate, acuminate or acute, pubescent, 5-6 mm. long; leaves 8-10 cm. long; rachis appressed-pubescent; leaflets 15-17, ovate or oblong, rounded at the base, mucronate at the apex, glabrous above, paler and appressed-pubescent beneath, 1.5-2 cm. long, 8-10 mm. broad; racemes 2 or 3, on short axillary branches, S-10 cm. long; bracts minute, hirsute, deciduous; calyx 7-8 mm. long, puberulent above, somewhat 2-lipped; lobes 5, the upper 2 and the lower 3 close together; corolla 12-15 mm. long; banner broadly obovate, retuse, wich prominent callosities above the short claw; wings oblong, with a rounded basal auricle the claw half as long as the blade; keel-petals broadly obliquely oblanceolate, with an obsolete basal auricle; ovary stipitate, 7-8 ovuled; style inflexed, glabrous.
Type locality: Sacabaja. Quiche, Guatemala. Distribution: Guatemala.