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valves. Stam. 10, distinct. Trees or Shrubs, with 

 abruptly pinnate Leaves, except the first genus. Mo- 

 ringa Schreb. 741, Prosopis, Htematoxylum, Di- 

 morpha Schreb. 493 (Eperua Aubl.), Cubaa Schreb. 

 278 (Tachigalia Aubl.), Adenanthera, Poinciana, 

 CcEsalpinia and Guilandina. 



Sect. 3. Cor. slightly irregular. Stamens distinct, 

 or only connected at the bottom. Legume of 1 cell 

 and 2 valves. Trees or Shrubs, with abruptly-pinnate 

 Leaves, sometimes only either conjugate, or simple. 

 JDipieryx Schreb. 485 (Taralea Aubl.), Dimorpha 

 Schreb. 493 (Parivoa Aubl.), Vouapa Aubl. (united 

 with Outea by Schreber, under his Macrolobium, see 

 Sect. 1.), Cynomefra, Hymencsa, Bauhinia, and Gi- 

 nannia Schreb. 271 (Palovea Aubl.). 



Sect. 4. Cor. irregular, papilionaceous (sometimes 



R incomplete). Stam. distinct, or rarely combined at the 

 base. Legume of 1 cell and 2 valves. Trees or Shrubs. 

 Leaves simple, or ternate, or pinnate with an odd 

 leaflet. Cercis, Rittera Schreb. 364 (Possira Aubl.), 

 dnagyris, Sophora, Midler a, and Coublandia Aubl. 

 This Section has received a great addition of new 

 genera, not only by the unavoidable subdivision of 

 Sophora, from which Edwardsift, Ormosia, Thennopsis 

 Br., Virgilia Lamarck, Cydopia and Baptisia Ven- 

 tenat, and Podalyria Lamarck, have been taken ; 

 but still more by the discovery of many, previously 

 entirely undescribed, in New Holland. Of these Pul- 

 ten&a, Aotus, Gompholobium, Chorizema Labill., Da- 



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