Mundulea

Shrubs or small trees, silky-pubescent; bark corky, smooth or fissured. Leaves imparipinnate; leaflets entire, reticulately veined and usually widest below middle; stipules small, subulate. Flowers bluish purple, in terminal or axillary racemes; bracts small. Calyx with campanulate tube, somewhat 2-lipped, with 2 upper lobes subconnate. Petals: vexillum silky outside, with short, curved claw, with callus at base; wings falcate-oblong, slightly adhering to keel, eared, clawed; keel somewhat resembling wings, gibbous, clawed. Stamens monadelphous, with vexillary stamen free at base; anthers uniform. Ovary subsessile, linear, many-ovuled; style incurved, with small capitate stigma. Pod linear, compressed. Seeds reniform. x= 11.