ricker: synopsis of albizzia 245 



China: Hong-kong, Ford; C. Wright in 1853-56; Sargent, 

 Nov. 5, 1903. New Territory, Mrs. L. Gibbs, 1909. Lung- 

 chau; Kwang-si, H. B. Morse 655. 



BB. Flowers pubescent or puberulent. 

 C. Leaflets 6-8-pinnate. 

 Albizzia procera (Roxb.) Benth. Journ. Bot. 3: 89. 1844. 

 Mimosa procera Roxb. PL Corom. 2: 12. pi. 121. 1798. 

 This species lias the costa but slightly excentric and the widest 

 half of the leaflet turned towards the tip of the leaf instead of the 

 narrowest half as is usual in most species. 

 China: Henry li^lS. 



CC. Leaflets 8-25-pinnate. 

 Albizzia odoratissima (Willd.) Benth. Lond. Journ. Bot. 3: 

 88. 1844. 

 Mimosa odoratissima Willd. PL Corom. 2: 12. pi. 120. 1798. 

 China: Yunnan; Meng-tsze, Henry 9910, 10811 A. 

 Albizzia odoratissima mollis Benth. in Hook. Fl. Brit. Ind. 

 2: 299. 1878. 

 China: Yunnan; Tapin-tze, Delavay 658. 

 Sect. III. Falcifoliae. Leaves many(5-10)-pinnate; leaflets 

 many (10-40) -pinnate, small (5-10 mm. long), often 

 falcate; costa close to the upper margin. 

 A. Stipules linear, caducous; leaflets 10-20-pinnate. 

 Albizzia julibrissin Scop. Del. Insubr. 18. pi. 8. 1786. 

 Acacia julibrissin Willd. Sp. PL 4: 1065. 1806, 

 Forms of this species are occasionally found with the branches, 

 foliage, and inflorescence densely pubescent or even velutinous 

 throughout (A. jtdibrissin mollis (Wall.) Benth.). The com- 

 monest form, however, has these parts but slightly pubescent 

 or almost glabrous. 



China: Hupeh; Henry, without locality, 6185; Wilson 792, 

 1315, 2032 without locality. Chili; Peking, Sargent, Sept. 

 18, 1903; Tientsin, Meyer 1001, June 12, 1913. 



Core a: Chemulpo, Faurie, Sept. 28, 1901; Quelparte, Faurie 

 1695, July, 1907; Jaquet 728, without locahty, July, 1908. 

 AA. Stipules broad, coriaceous, caducous; leaflets 20-40- 

 pinnate. 



