﻿Parl-ia.] MR. G. BENTHAM ON THE MIMOSE^. 363 



15. P. AURICULATA, Spvuce ! ; Benth. in Mart. Fl, Bras. Mim. Pinnae 6-8-jugae ; 

 foliola multijuga, oblongo-linearia, subsigmoideo-falcata, basi auriculata, 2-3-nervia, semi- 

 poUicaria, Pedunculi 3-4-pollicares. Staminodia f-1 poll, longa. Legumina oblonga, 

 4i-pollicaria, stipite 2-3 poll, longo. 



JSab. Tropical America : Nortb Brazil. 



16. P. DISCOLOR, Spruce ! ; Benth. in Mart.Fl. Bras. Mim. Pinnae 3-4-jugse ; foliola 



I 



multijuga, oblongo-linearia, subsigmoideo-falcata, basi auriculata, 2-3-nervia, 6-9 lin. 

 longa, subtus canescentia. Pedunculi 3-4i-pollicares. Staminodia vix semii)ollice longiora. 

 Sah. Tropical America : Nortb Brazil . 



17. P. NiTiDA, Miq^. Stirp. Surin. 1,et in Flora, 1850, 278. PinnsB 7-10 jugie ; foliola 

 multijuga, oblongo-linearia, subsigmoideo-falcata, basi late rhachi apprcssa nee auriciilatn, 

 1-2-nervia, 6-9 lin. longa, concoloria. Pedunculi 6-9-pollicares. Staminodia vix semi- 



pollice longiora. 

 Sab. Tropical America : Surinam. 



18. P. PARYPHOSPHiEiiA, Benth. Folia alterna. Pinnae 5-6-juga) ; foliola multijuga, 

 oblongo-linearia, subrecta, basi auriculata, 2-3-nervia, 6-9 lin. longa; snbtus pallida. 

 Pedunculi 1-2-pollicares. Staminodia subpoUicaria. Legumcn rectum, subpcdalc. 



Paryphosphara arhorea, Karst. ! PI. Colomb. ii. 7. t. 104. 



Sab. Tropical America : Columbia, eastern declivity of the Cordillera of Bogota, 



Triana, Karsten. 



19. P. opposiTiPOLiA, Spruce I', Benth. in Mart. Fl. Bras. Mim.. Folia opposita 



Pinnae 3-5 

 altero mar 



)-jug^ ; foUola multijuga, oblongo-linearia, basi auriculata, unmcrvia v. nen^ 

 o-inali. ' Pedunculi oppositi, 3-6-pollicares. Staminodia longa, nivea. Legi 



mina elongata 



Eab. Tropical America : Nortb Brazil 



III. Entada, Adans. 



Hook 



« 



Legmnen lignosum, latum, pluripedale. Species amphigea 



1. E 



Benth. in Eoolc. Journ. Bot 



332. Altissime scandens. Petiol 



communis saepms 



Virrifer ■ pinn^ 2-jug* ; foliola 2-5.juga, oblique elliptico-oblonga 



TT T"' V .mar^inata iJ-pollicaria. Spica. longa., axiUarcs v. in panicula 

 obovata, obtusa V. emargmata, -L 2 o t; , ^^j f, p„^ ,•: o7fi. -Rpnth 1 Fl 



Oliv. ! Fl. Trop. Afr. ii. 325 ; Sarv^ ! et Sond. Fl. Cap. u. 270 , Benth. I PL 



paucse 

 Austral, ii. 298. 



Mimosa scandens , Lmn 

 Acacia scandens^ WiUd 

 Adenanthera scandens 



Adenantnera scanaens, ---, ^ ^^^.tachya et E. adenanthera, DC. Prod 

 Entada aiaalobium, E. Pursatha, E. monosiacnya 



E 



E. Gandu. Hoffim. ex Walp 



tropical America, West Indies, and Central America. 



