﻿Ftptaclenm.] MR. G. BENTHAM ON THE MIMOSE^. 373 



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Antheris eglandulosis 



37. P. PEREGEiNA, Benth. ! in SooJc. Journ. Bot. iv. 340 pro parte. Glabra v. vi: 

 tomentella. Pinnae 10-13-jugaB ; foliola multijuga, linearia, imbricata, 1^-2 lin. longa 

 costa tenui v. vix coDspicua. Legumen semipedale, 6-8 lin. latum, coriaceum, sub 

 leprosum, marginibus vix incrassatis.— i?7. Bras. Mvm 



Ml 



WiUd. ! Spec. iv. 1073, non Kunth 

 2, WiUd. I.e. 



Mimosa parvifolia, 

 Acacia Niopo, H., 

 Inga Niopo, WiUd 

 Mimosa Niopo, Pc 



Acacia angtistiloba, 



Mimosa 



Hah. Tropical America: Brazil, prov. K-io Janeiro, Minas Geraes, Goyaz, and Rio 

 Negro ; Guiana, Trinidad, Venezuela. 



38. P. FALCATA, Benth. ! in Sooh, Journ. Bot. iv. 341. Glabra. Pinnae 10-18-jugae ; 



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foliola multijuga, linearia, 2J-3 lin. longa, coriacea, nitida. Legumen semipedale v. 



longius, ad | poll, latum, coriaceum, marginibus vix incrassatis. — Fl. Bras. Mm. 



Sab. Tropical and subtropical South America : South Brazil. 



VII. Xylia, Benth. 



Benth. et Hook. Gen. PI. i. 594. 



I had not observed the glands at the tips of the anthers, which usually fall off as soon as the flower 



however, rather large, on a long stipes. The genus must therefore be transferred from 



are 



opens. They 



the Eumimoseae to the Adenantherese, 



X. DOLABRiFORMis, Benth. I in B:ooJc. Journ. Bot. iv. 417 ; Bedd. Fl. Si/lv. 1. 186 



Mimosa 



Acacia xylocarpa, Willd. Spec. iv. 1055. 

 Inga xylocarpa, DC. ! Prod. ii. 439. 

 Mimosa Acle, Blanco, Fl. Filip. 738, ed. 



Wall 



dolabrifi 



Sab. Tropical Africa, East India, and the Indian archipelago. 



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VIII. Stuyphnodendeon, Mart. 



Benth. et Hook. Gen. PI. i. 590. ^ . ^. , , ,, 



T,P.flpt^ mostlv alternate in aU the species except S. coriaceum, m which many of them are opposite 



in 



1 S COEIACEUM, Benth. ! in Mart. Fl. Bras. Mm. BamuH crassi, fusco-tomcntelli. 

 Pinn^*2-3-jug£e; foliola 4-6 j uga, obli que ovata, suborbiculata, subcordata, f-l^ polli- 



demunT coriacea, glabra. CoroUa caljce pubescente duplo longior. Legumen 



4-5-pollicare. , ,r. ^ 



Sab. Tropical America : Brazil, prov. Bahia and Mmas Geraes. 



2 S. Babbatimam, Mart. ! Serb. Fl. Bras. 117. Hamuli crassi, rufo-tomentelli. 



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caria 



