PILIOSTIGMA. 



LEGUMINOSAE. 259 



1. P. PYRUHOCARPUM Hochstett. I. c. 598. — Arbor specios.i: foliis coriaceis late 

 ovato-conlatis, olituse biloliis, i) — ll-iiervibus, exiniie reticulato venosis, subtus ve- 

 lutiiiis; Uorilius racemosis vel subpaniculatis ; racemis folio brevioribus, in planta 

 foeminea plerumque paucidoris; calycibus cinnamomeo-tomeiitosis; petalis extus 

 villoso-tomeiitosis ; legumiiiibus spitliamaeis tomeuto velutino rufo-ciiiiiamomeo vestt- 

 tis.. — Crescit in Abyssinia prope Ferrokobo, nec non prope Djeladjerannc. 



Subordo III. miMOSJEAK »C. 



(Bnth. in Wlprs. Repert. I. 857 — 93'2. II. 905. V. 5:(i — W5.) 



III. (6824/ ^.) PEVTACtETIIRA B>i(/i. 



(Bnth. iii Wlprs. Repert. I. 857. V. 577.) 

 1. * 1». FILAMENTOSA Bnth. — (Repert. L 857. no. 1.) — Bnth. in Hook. Lon.l. journ. 

 of bot. V. 78. — Caillieamacrostachya Steudfl.—' Dichrostachijs macrosluchija Wlprs. 

 Repert. V. 58.3. no. 2. 



IV. (6832.) EXTADA Linn. 



(Bnth. in Wlprs. Repert. I. 858. V. 578.) 



1 . E. ABYSSINICA Steudel iii Hook. Lond. journ. V. 78, — Ramulis petiolisque gla- 

 bris (inermibus?) ; piiinis 13 — 'JO-ju;;is, foliolis multiju^is oblifjue liiicaribus obtusis 

 glabris; spicis fructiferis a\illaribus. [) — Crescit iii .\byssinia. 



2. * E. MYRIADENIA Bnth. — (Repert. I. 858. no. 5.) — Bnth. in Hook. Lond. journ. 

 of bot. V. 79. — Acacia paniculaeflora SteuJel. — (Repert. V. 591. no. 25.) 



XII. (6821.) PROIi»OPl«« Liim. 



(nnth. iii Wlprs. Repert. "V. 5SI. I. SIU. — DC. Prodr. II. 44G.) 

 1. PR. UETEROPnYLLA Bnth. in Hook. Lond. journ. V. 82. — Glabra ; petiolis lon- 

 gissimis complaiiatis; pinnis 1 — 2-jugis vel abortivis , foliolis 12 — 15-jugis oblique 

 oblongis parvis; spicis subsessilibus folio brevi(>ribus ; legumiue plauo margiuibus in- 

 crassatis. \) — Crescit in Mexico. 

 "2. PR. PUBESCENS Biith. I. c. — .Stipulls spinescentibus subulato-conicis ; foliorum 

 piniiis plcrisque uuijugis, foliolis 5 — 8-jugis oblongis obovatisve obtusis puberulis ; 

 spicis elongatis pubescentibus subinterruptis ; corolla calyce duplo longiore; stamini- 

 bus exsertis, antheris glaiiduliferis ; legumine dense spiraliter contorto. t) — Habitu 

 ad P. stromhuliferam accedit, inflorescentia distinctissima. — Crescit in California 

 iiiter .San Miguel et Monterey. 



3. PR. STRIATA Biith. I. cit. I. c. 83. — Glabra: ramulis crassis costato-striatis 

 apice attenuato-subspinescentibus ; stipulis spinescentibus recurvis ; pinnis uiiijugis, 

 foliolis 2 — 3-jugis oblongis ; pedunculis folio lougioribus ; capitulis globosis ; petalis 

 glabris ; ovario villoso. \) — Ramuli virides nitidi, nonnuUi compressi, omnes costis 

 Havicaiitibus striati. Stipulae parvae, valde recurvae. Folia pauca, petioli commu- 

 nes breves, piiinae semipoUicares vel paulo longiores , foliola 3 lin. longa rigidula. 

 Pediincuii solitarii vel gemini, 8 — 10 lin. longi. Flores virides. Calyx brevis trun- 

 catus miuute 4deiitatus. Petala 5 oranino glabra, basi diu cohaerentia. Stamina 10, 

 corolla duplo longiora; antherarum glandula majuscula. — Crescit in America au- 

 strali ad Port St. Helena. 



4. *PR. ODORATA Torr. & Fremond, Report etc. tab. 2. ex Duchartre , Revue bota 

 nique II. 54. — (Liber a me non visus.) — Crescit in California. 



XIII. DICHROSTACHYS DC. 



(DC. Prodr. II. 445. — Bnth. in Wlprs. Repert. I. 863. "V. 382.) 

 1. *D. NUTANS Bnth. — (Repert. I. 863. no. 3.) — Bnth. in Hook. Lond. journ. of 

 bot. V. 83. — Acacia spimsa E. Meyer, Comm. pl. Afr. austr, I. 170. — Mimosa san- 

 guinea Bruce, Trav. V. 34. (c. ic.) 



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