NOTES ON MIMOSE^E. 89 



cans, inermis?, pinnis 2-4-jugis remotis, stipulis anguste lan- 

 ceolato-subulatis, foliolis 5-7-jugis oblique ovatis oblongisve 

 obtusiusculis utrinque puberulis concoloribus, spicis tenuibus 

 laxis, floribus 4-5-meris ovariisque puberulis. Affinis M. ade- 

 nantheroidi, sed aculei in specimine nulli, pinnae et foliola 

 pauciora et haec utrinque nee subtus tantum candicantia. — 

 Mexico, Galeotti, n. 3240. 



M. guatemalensis, (Benth. Bot. Sulph. p. 89), undique 

 molliter villosa, aculeis sparsis rectis v. vix uncinatis, pinnis 

 3-4-jugis, stipulis lanceolatis angustis, foliis 3-6-jugis oblique 

 ovali-oblongis supra breviter subtus longe villosis, spicis 

 cylindricis densis, floribus pentameris villosis, ovario pube- 

 rulo. — Ramuli, petioli, foliola, spicae, omnia pube ferrugineo- 

 flavieante vestita, pilis in pagina inferiore foliolorum lon- 

 gioribus appressis. Foliola 6-10 lin. longa, 2-4 lin. lata. 

 Spicae pollicares v. paullo longiores, longiuscule pedunculatee, 

 Flores lineam longi, calyce araplo dimidium corollse superante. 

 Bracteolae vix flore breviores. Stamina 10 (nee sub- 20). — 

 Inga guatemalensis, Hook, et Arn. Bot. Beech, p. 419. — 

 Realejo, Sinclair; Tepic, Barclay, Coulter. 



Before M. obovata, p. 394, insert ; 



M. leuccenoides, n. sp. ; inermis, ramulis petiolisque minute 

 ferrugineo-puberulis, stipulis minutis, pinnis unijugis, foliolis 

 2-4-jugis obovatis subrhombeisve obtusissimis glabris v. 

 minute puberulis coriaceis venosis nitidis, capitulis axillari- 

 bus pedunculatis globosis, floribus tetrameris, legumine 

 lineari minute puberulo v. glabrato nitidulo. — Foliola magni- 

 tudine varia, maxima pollicem longa et lata, pleraque tamen 

 minora et proportione angustiora. Capitula iis M. CeratonuB 

 paullo majora, flores caeterum subsimiles. Legumen 2-2| 

 poll, longum, leviter incurvum, 3 lin. latum. — Zimapan in 

 Mexico, Coulter. 



M. obovata, p. 394. — Frutex scandens, floribus albis, in 

 maritimis Babia, Lushnath. 



M. sepiaria, p. 395. — Bahia, Glocker, n. 158. 



After M. oligacantha, p. 395, add : 



M. detinens, sp. n. ; fruticosa, ramosissima, glabra v. canes- 



vol. v. h 



