Enterolobium LE<.r\IlV>- 151 



given by Bentham in his monograph of MiinoM-ie in Trans. Linn. 

 Soc. xxx. 598, but probably ino-t of the spccj.^ ( ,f his section 

 c/i/<, mif n, -<>n of Pithecellobium and his 7\ >,,,/,,/ 1-Jenth. 



Pinnce in 4-10 pairs. 



Leaf 8-17 cm. 1. Pod broad, forming a dtvl.> ......... 1. K. 



Leaf 3-7 era. 1. Pod strap-shaped, curved .............. ~. E.mangense. 



[Piimse in 2-4 pairs. Pod thick, tlesliy, .-tnu-ht ....... K. saman.] 



1. E. cyclocarpum Grixcb. FL 1!,: II'. L,,l. I'-Mi (I860) ; with- 

 out spines; pinna- in 4-9 pairs; leaflet- small, in 20-30 pair-: 

 flowers sessile in small heads; peduncles somewhat long : pd 

 curved to form a complete circle, about 10 em. in diam. l>rntlt. 

 in Trim*. Linn. Soc. xxx. 596. Mimosa cyclocarpa Ja<-<{. /'/</</'" 

 t, 34, /. 1 (1800-1809). Inga cyclocarpaU'/V/t/. S r . PL ir. 1026 

 (1806); Macf. Jam. i. 308. Pithecollobium cyclocarpum Mart. 

 in Flora ccx. ii. Be!l>L 115 (1837) in ols. 



Purdiel near Spanish Town bridge, Macfadyenl HcXub ; Castleton, 

 Thompson\ Ferry River, Harris I Fl. Jam. 7248, 10,383. Central America, 

 northern South America. Perhaps not distinct from E. timbouva Mart. 

 from Brazil and Paraguay. 



Tree 30-60 ft. high, subglabrous. Leaf 8-17 cm. L, pinna 4-10 cm. 1. 

 Leaflets oblong, slightly curved, 8-13 mm. 1., unequal-sided as the midrib 

 is submarginal, ending in an acute point, base truncate, glaucous beneath. 

 Gland oblong, near base of petiole, and roundish-elliptical between the 

 two uppermost pair of pinnae. Peduncles 3-5 in a cluster, axillary, 3*5-5 

 cm. 1. Flowers greenish-yellowish. Calyx 2-2' 5 mm. 1. Corolla 4-5-5 

 mm. 1. Stamens \vhite, about twice as long as corolla. 



2. E. mangense comb. nou. ; spines 1 or 2, here and there, in 

 a few of the leaf -axils, and especially in the axils of twigs ; pinna- 

 in 5-10 pairs; leaflets small, in L'0-25 (10-30) pairs; hY>w< i > 

 sessile in small heads ; heads shortly stalked ; po;l flat, leather}'. 

 curved, somewhat thick, veiny, glabrous ; valves opening. 

 P. parvifolium Ji< ntJ/. in IL>1-. I.n,l. J/im. Jit. ii',. L'L'3 (IS^ 



in FL Bras. ,rt\ pt. '2, 454 & in Trans. Linn. $<><. xxx. 

 Mimosa rnan^ensis Jncy. Enum. PL <'ril>. ."> 4 ( 1760), Scl. 

 Amer. 207, J-:<l. j.ict. /. 262, /. 70; titc. Pr<lr. 85. 31. parv 



. Fl. In<l. Occ. 984 (1800) (non Poir.). Acacia parvifolia 

 1IV/A/. >sy,. 7V. ic. 1086 (1806) ; Micf. J<n,,. i. .>i:> : Griwl,. op. cit. 

 222. Mimosa antillarum Lam. ex Poir. Lii<-</<-. .sVy/y./. i. SQ (ISOQ). 

 Aca'-i i inicrantha Df*v. <x Ham. Pr<h-. til.' (l s l!">). Specimen 

 from Jacquin in JIcrl>. Mus. Jhit. 



In tl. after rains in May arid Oct.; near sea coast, Sirart.: ! near Kingston, 

 .! M. Andrew. McXa b \ also Mure!/ ! Kin'_;-t<>n, ('<ii/>[>cll\ Long 

 Mountain road, 50 ft. ; 7/,/ms! PL Jam. 6183 ,9231. 



A low //<-', 10-15 ft. high ; brand!. lading; \'>ai: i, p ti 



and inflorescence puberulous or glabrous. Leaf 8 7 cm. 1.; pn:n;i 1-3 (4) 

 cm. 1. ; leaflets oblong-linear, 4 <> mm. 1. ; veins pivmim-nt beneath, one 

 nerve between the midrib and the margin on the l<i\vi ' side of mature 

 leaflets. Glands tkbove the base of the common petiole and between the 



