88 



Supposed to be a variety of the following, with more numerous 

 leaflets. 



12. INTSIA, Willd. sp. iv, 1091. A climbing shrub, with 

 numerous small recurved scattered prickles ; pinnae 4 to 8 pair ; 

 leaflets 8 to 20 pair, obliquely oblong obtuse, glabrous ; heads of 

 flowers white, globose panicled; legume subfalcate, glabrous, 

 purple, 4 inches long and one inch broad, obtuse at apex. 

 Syn. Mimosa intsia, Linn. sp. p 1508; Roxb. Fl Ind. ii, 565. 

 At Cambay ; flowers in October ; Unkleswur. 



55. ALBIZZIA, Darazni. 



1. LEBBEK, Benth. in Hook. Jour. Bot. iii, 87. A large 

 tree ; leaves bipinnate ; pinnae 2 to 4 pair ; leaflets 5 to 3 pair, 

 obliquely oval-oblong, very obtuse, unequal-sided, subsessile; pedun- 

 cles elongated, fascicled, sub-racemose in the supreme axils ; 

 heads of flowers large, many-flowered ; legume very long, glabrous, 

 Common ; flowers in May, white, very fragrant. Syn. Acacia 

 lebbek, Willd. DC. Prod. 2, 466; A speciosa, Willd. DC. Prod. 2, 

 467; Mimosa sirissa, Roxb. Fl Ind. ii, 544; Albizzia latifolia, 

 Boivin. Encycl. The timber of this tree is strong and durable. 



2. ODORATISSIMA, Benth. loc. cit. p 88. A tree ; pinnae 3 to 8 

 pair ; leaflets 8 to 25 pair, broadly oblong, very unequal-sided, 

 glaucous beneath; panicle of flowers many-headed, heads few- 

 flowered; flowers pubescent, ovary subsessile, glabrous. This has 

 much smaller flowers than the preceding. The Concans. Syn. 

 Acacia odoratissima, Willd. DC. Prod. 2, 466 ; Albizzia micrantha, 

 Boivin. loc. cit. ; Mimosa odoratissima, Roxb. Fl Ind. ii, 546. 

 This large and handsome tree has particularly hard and strong 

 timber. 



3. AMARA, Boivin loc. cit. A tree ; branchlets and petioles 

 tomentose ; pinnae 7 to 11 pair, approximated; leaflets many-pair, 

 small, oblong linear falcate ; peduncles in the upmost axils fascicu- 

 late subracemose ; heads 12 to 20-flowered, ovary stipitate, glabrous. 

 Common on the banks of the Krishna ; about Nalutwar, Law ; on 

 Matheran Hill; and Deccan, common. Syn. Acacia amara, Willd. 

 DC. Prod. 2, 469; A wightii, Grah. W. and A. Prod. I, 274 ; 

 Mimosa amara, Roxb. Fl Ind. ii, 548. Native name " Lullei." 



4. STIPULATA, Boivin. loc. cit. A tree; stipules large, mem- 

 branaceous, acuminated deciduous; pinnae 7 to 20 pair; leaflets 

 many-paired, oblong-linear falcate acute ; peduncles racemose, 

 paniculate, heads 10 to 20-flowered; ovary subsessile, glabrous ; 

 legume flat, thin linear lanceolate, glabrous. Common on the 

 Ghauts ; flowers in April and May, pinkish. Syn. Acacia stipulate, 

 DC. Prod. 2, p469; Mimosa stipulacea, Roxb. Fl Ind. ii, 54!). 



