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ACACIA DECIPIENS. PARADOXICAL 
ACACIA. 
DE a 
 Clafs and Order. 
PoLYGAMIA MoncctA. 
Generic Charaéer. 
HrMapurop. ~ Cal. 5-dentatus. Cor. 5-fida, feu 5-petala. - 
Stam. 4—100. Piff. x. Legum. 2-valve, 
Masc. Cal. 5-dentatus. Cor. 5-fida, {. 5-petala. Stam. 4—~: 
100. , 
Specific Charaier and Synonyms, — 
ACACIA. decipiens ; foliis triangularibus paffimque trapezoideis : 
angulo exteriore fpinofo; interiore glandulifero, ftipulis 
fetaceis caducis, ramulis glabris, capitulis folitariis 7—10- 
floris. Brown in Hort. Kew. ed. alt. 5. p. 463. 
MIMOSA decipiens ; foliis triangulari-cuneiformibus fparfis, 
Kénig in Ann. of Bot. 1. p. 366. — ; 
ADIANTHUM fruncatum ; fronde fimplici, pinnis alternis 
trianguldri fublunulatis angulofis fpinulofis. Burm. Fl. Ind. 
p. 235. 2. 66. f. 4- Lt ae 
ADIANTHUM indicum, foliis irregulariter triangulis ex Java. 
D. Kleinboff, ex Burmann, es 
ADIANTHUM ‘¢runcatum ; frondibus decompofitis, foliolis 
pinnatis : pinnis alternis cuneatis fubfalcatis truncatis jnte- 
gerrimis, Linn, Sy. Veg. ed. 13. P» 790+ Reich, Sp. Pl. 4+ 
P- 432. Sek 7 
This curious fhrub has been particularly defcribed in the 
Annals of Botany, as above quoted, by our friend CHARLES 
Konic, Efq. by whom its fpecific name was firft given, which 
ferves to commemorate a remarkable circumftance in its hiftory. 
The firft notice taken of this plant was by Profeffor N. L. 
Burmann, who received it from a Mr. Krexnnorr, as an 
ADIANTHUM, 
