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55. D. purpurea. (Burmah.) 
56. D. saxatilis. (Africa tropica occid.) 
57. D. melanoxylon. (Africa tropica.) 
58. D. pubescens. (Africa tropica occid.) 
59. D. stipulacea. (India sept. et or.) 
60. D. Luzoniensis. (Ins. Philippine.) 
61. D. flexuosa. (India sept.) 
Series 6. SELENOLOBIA. Legumen breve, monospermum, falcatum v. 
lunato-subreniforme crassiusculum. Cetera Sissoarum. 
ж Gerontogee. 
62. D. monosperma. (Ceylon, India, China austr., Malacca.) 
63. D. spinosa. (India.) 
жє Americane. 
64. D. inundata. (Brasilia bor.) 
Series 1. Triptolemee Americane (subdioice). 
- D. vanraBiLis (Vog. Linnea, xi. р. 196), subscandens, glabra 
V. pubescens, foliolis 5-13 ovatis oblongisve obtusis v. acutiusculis, 
cymis dichotomis folio brevioribus v. summis paniculatis, floribus 
parvis subdioicis, leguminis stipite calyce longiore.— Triptolemea pla- 
tycarpa, T. ovata, T. pauciflora, T. montana, T. latifolia, et T. glabra, 
Benth. in Ann. Mus. Vind. ii. pp..102 et 103.—Pterocarpus frutes- 
cens, Vell. Fl. Flum. vii. t. 96.—Foliola 1-14- v. rarius 2-pollicaria, 
forma valde variabilia, supra insigniter venulosa, subtus plus minus 
pubescentia, rarius omniuo glabra. Flores in суша numerosissimi, 
2-21 lin. longi, albidi. Ovula in masculis sepius omnino desunt, 
rarius minutissima et abortientia. Legumen 1j poll. longum, 5-9 lin. 
latum, medio ad semen insigniter reticulatum. 
Hab. Tropical America ; widely spread in southern and central Brazil, 
Where it is said to form а small tree in open hot situations, and a 
woody climber in woods (Vauthier, n. 78, 132, & 180, Blanchet 2840, 
3426, 3674, 3675, and 3784, Mart. Hb. Fl. Bras. n. 175, &c.), also in 
Eastern Peru, near Tarapoto, Spruce, n. 4517, and in South-western 
Guiana, Schomburgk, lst coll. n. 801. 
B, tomentosa, pube evidentiore, foliolis sepius quam in formis glabris 
numerosioribus.— Triptolemea myriantha, Bth. in Ann. Mus. Vind. 
li, p. 102.— T. pubescens, Benth. in Hook. Journ. Bot. ii. p. 68.— 
Dalbergia tomentosa, Vog. Linnza, xi. p. 197. 
Hab. Brazil, prov. Minas Geraes, Ceara, et Piauhy (Gardner, n. 1537 
et 2553; Mart. Hb. Fl. Bras. n. 1309). 
2. D. miPARrA (Benth. in Mart. Fl. Bras. Leg. ined.), fruticosa, 
Subarborescens, pubescens, foliolis 5-9 ovali-oblongis acuminatis, 
cymis dichotomis folio brevioribus v. summis paniculatis, floribus 
parvis subdioicis, legumine (ovali-oblongo ?): subsessili.— Triptolemea 
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