246 kicker: synopsis of albizzia 



Albizzia chinensis (Osbeck) Merrill, Amer. Journ. Bot. 3: 575. 

 1916. 



Mimosa chinensis Osbeck, Dagbok Ostind Resa 233. 1838. 



Mimosa marginata Lam. Encycl. 1: 12. 1783. 



Mimosa stipulata Roxb. Hort. Beng. 40. 1814, nom. nud. 



Acacia stipulata D. C. Prodr. 2: 469. 1825. 



Mimosa stipulacea Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 2. 2: 549. 1832. 



Acacia marginata Hamilt.; Wall. Cat. No. 5243. 1832, nom. 

 nud. 



Albizzia stipulata Boivin, Encycl. XIX Siecle 2: 33. 1838. 



Albizzia marginata Merrill, Philipp. Journ. Sci. Bot. 5: 23. 

 1910. 



There are no specimens of this species in the National Herba- 

 rium or Arnold Arboretum from China. Osbeck describes it 

 from an island near Wampoa (not far from Canton), where it 

 had probably been introduced from Cochin-china, Siam, Java, 

 or the Philippines, where it is a native. 



China: Hong-kong, Hance; Hainan, B. C. Henry. 



