E. G. BAKER: DICOTYLEDONES POLYPETALX. 149 
BarkragA Ewriwr, Zaubert, in Engler, Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afr. 
C. 198. 
Lake shore, Musozi. .Fl. January, 79. 
Native name * Musa.”  '* Used as a medicine for deafness ; 
the leaves are heated, and the juice which exudes is 
squeezed into the ear. "Tree 30—40 feet high." 
Island of Buvüma. Fl. March, 607. 
Shrub with white flowers." 
Distrib. Central African Lake-Region. 
PaRKIA FILICOIDEA, Welw. ex Baker, in Oliver, Fl. Trop. Afr. 
ii. 324. 
Island of Buvima. Fl. March, 643. 
“Tree with heads of red flowers." 
Distrib. Upper and Lower Guinea, Mozambique District. 
ENTADA ABYSSINICA, Steud. in A. Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. i. 234. 
North of mouth of Bakora. Fr. January, 143. 
Distrib. Nile Land, Lower Guinea. 
PrPTADENIA AFRICANA, Hook. fil. in Niger Flora, 330. 
Island of Buvüma. FI. March, 647. 
* Tree with brownish flowers." 
Distrib. Upper and Lower Guinea. 
DricunosrAcHYs NUTANS, Benth. in Hook. Journ. Bot. iv. (1842) 
353. 
Near Mulema. FI. April, 255. 
. Native name * Muyebe." “Handles for hoes made. Tree 
with flowers yellow at distal, pink at proximal end." 
Distrib. Widely distributed iu Tropical Africa. 
Mimosa ASPERATA, Linn. Syst. ed. X. 1312. 
Kagera Valley, near Mulema. Fl. May, 277. 
Native name “ Orge.” “Shrub growing in marshy ground. 
Inflorescence pink." 
Distrib. Widely spread through Tropical Africa. 
Acacta VEREK, Guill. & Perr. Tent. Fl. Seneg. i. 245, t. 56. 
The following is either a form of the above or a close ally. 
The legumes are broader and generally fewer-seeded than 
those of Acacia Verek figured in Reliq. Kotsch. t. 3. 
Hab. Hill-top, Mulema. May 1903. 266. 
Native name * Mukonje." *' Handles for hoes made. A 
tree with white flowers." 
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