460 FOXWORTHY. 



Albizzia lebbekoides Benth. 



•Java, Sumatra, Malay Peninsula, Philippines. 



Heartwood very dark-brown. 



Pierre 399; Van Eed. 115; K. & V. 1 :300-308. 



Albizzia littoral is T. ft I?. Kelor-pante (M.). 

 Philippines and Malaya. 



Not much used. 



Van Bed, LIS; K. ft V. 1:301-303. 



Albizzia moluccana Miq. Sengon-laoet (Java). 

 Java and tlie Moluccas. 



Strasburger Hist. Beitr. 3:166-176; Ridl. 143; Van Eed. 116; Biirgerstein 

 Bericht, Deutsch. Bot. Ges. (1894) 170-172. 



Albizzia montana Benth. "Caju Ticcos major;" kemlandingan (Java). 

 Java, Sumatra, New Caledonia, Australia. 



The odor of the hard and durable wood (lignum murinum) attracts 

 mice. 



E.-Pr. 3 s : 106; Van Eed. 116; K. ft V. 1 =292-295. 



Albizzia odoratissima Benth. Suriya mara. 

 India, Ceylon. 



Hard, very durable; sapwood white, heartwood dark-brown, brightly 

 ban. led. Agricultural implements and furniture. Looks like rosewood. 

 E.-Pr. 3 3 :10(i; Watt Diet. 1:159; Stone 73. pi. V, fig. J,0 ; Pierre 398. 



Albizzia procera Benth. "White siris"; acleng parang (Phil.). 

 India and Burma, Andaman and Cocos Islands, to the Philippines. 



Wood hard and moderately heavy to heavy. Sapwood large, yellowish- 

 white, not durable; heartwood brown, sinning, with alternate belts of 

 darker and lighter color; very like that of A. lebbch and often indis- 

 tinguishable from it. Sugar cane crushers, rice pounders, wheels, agri- 

 cultural implements, bridges, and house posts. Often used in the 

 Philippines as a substitute for acle (Pithec niobium acle (Blanco) Vid.), 

 which it much resembles. 



Gamh. 305; Watt Diet. 1:159; Nord. XI, V (Mimosa elata) ; Van Eed. 11(5; 

 Pierre 398. 



Albizzia saponaria Blume. Gogong casay (Phil.). 

 Malaya. 



Wood whitish, not durable, capable of producing a lather when rubbed 

 with water. 



Albizzia stipulata Boiv. 



Tropical and subtropical Asia and Malay Archipelago. 



Sapwood large, white; heartwood brown, soft. A good insect-proof 

 wood. House building, agricultural implements, furniture, and cabinet 

 making. 



E.-Pr. 3 3 :10(i; Van Eed. 117; K. ft V. 1:303-305. 



