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350 MR. G. BENTHAM ON THE MIMOSE^. [_Pentacht%ra. 



foHola 30-50-jiiga, lineari-falcata, acutissima, 3-4 lin. longa. .Staminodia b.—FL Bras. 



^fjacia wacroZoSa, Willd. ! Spec. iv. 1060 (1054). . . 



Mimosa macroloba, Poir. Diet. Suppl. i. 66. . . 



W. Mey 



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Wi 



Caillea macrostachya, Steud. ! in Flora, 1843, 759. 

 Pentaclethra brevipila, Benth. ! in Hook. Journ. Bot. ii. 128. 



Bab. Tropical America : North Brazil, Surinam, British Guiana, Trinidad, Nicaragua. 



2. P. MACEOPHYLLA, Benth. ! in SooTc, Journ. Bot. iv. 330. Pinnae 10-12-jugae; 

 foliola 12-20-juga, oblique rhombeo-ohlonga, ohtusa, f-l^ poll, longa. Staminodia 

 \0-ir^,— Olw.!Fl.Trop.Afr.n.^22. 



Hah. Tropical Africa. 



P. Griffoniana, Baill. Adans. vi. 206, from tropical Africa, described from leaves only, may not belong 

 to the genus. 



Benth. et Hook. Gen. Pl. i. 588. 



II. Parkia, B>. Br 



Sectio 1. EuPAEKiA 



b ■ 



Capitula clavata, parte inferiore sterili quam pars fertilis multo angustiore (v. in 

 speciebus Americanis ei subsequilata ?) . 



* Species AsiaticcB. 



a 



1. P. BiGLANDULOSA, W. et Am. ! Brod. Ft. Fenins. Ind. Or. 279. Petiolus com- 

 munis basi 2-glandulosus, saepius velutino-tomentosus ; pinnae multijugae ; foliola con- 

 fertim multijuga, ad 3 lin. longa, \ lin. lata. 



ilfmo5a^ec?MncM/a/fl, Koxb. Fl. Ind. ii. 551, ex descr. 



Rai. East tropical Asia : the countries east of the Bay of Bengal, Roxburgh. De- 

 scribed by Arnott and others from cultivated specimens. 



2. P. KoxBUEGHii, G. Bon, Gen. Syst. ii. 396. Petiolus communis supra basm uni- 

 glaudulosus, glaber v. pubescens; pinnae multijugse, foliola laxe multijuga, 3-4 lin. 

 longa, 1 lin. lata. Leguininis stipes 2-5-pollicaris. 



Mimosa 



Wall 



P, higlobosaj Benth. iu Hook. Journ. Bot. iv. 328, quoad plantam Indicam. 



Inya timoriana^ DC. ! Prod. ii. 442. 



Mimosa per Carina, Blanco, Fl. Filip. 737, ed. 2, 509 ex descr. 



Inga pyriformiSf Jungh. ex Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. i. pars i. 52. 



Parkia grandis, Hassk. Diagn. Nov. 220, ex ejusd. PI. Jav. Bar. 415. 



Hab. Tropical Asia, Sillet, Burmah, and the Indian Archipelago. 



P. intermedia and P. speciosa, Hassk. Hort. Bogor. 289, and PI. Jav. Bar. 414, are distinguished by 

 e author as well as by Miquel from P. Roxhurghii by characters which, as far as shown by our speci- 



My Brazilian Mimoseae for the great Flora Brasiliensis are now being printed in Germany ; and I hoped to have 

 received proofs time enough to refer to the page of each species. None, however, have yet reached me ; but I have 

 retained the general references with a view to indicating which are the species of which full descriptions may be 



there found. ' 



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