﻿436 MR. G. BENTHAM ON THE MIMOSE.E. [Mimosa 



Sah. Tropical America ; North Brazil, Guiana, Venezuela, New Granada, also in 

 Favon*s collection, probably from Central America. 



252. M. CAMPOEUM, Benth. ! in Hook. Journ. Bot. ii. 130, iv. 403. Annua (v. demum 

 suffruticosa ?), procumbens, patentim hispida. Aculei minimi rari v. 0. Pinnge 2-6-juf>a3 ; 

 foliola 10-, saepius 20-30-juga, linearia, lJ-3 lin. lon^a, srlabriuscula. Pcdunculi breves 



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Legumen sessile, 3-6 lin. longum, 2 lin. latum, hispidum, suba^quale, articulis subqua- 

 dratis. — Fl. Bras. Mim. 



M. flaviseta, Benth. ! in Hook. Lond. Journ. v. 90. 



M. aschymmenis , Benth. ! Bot. Sulph. 89 (legumine minore) . 



M. fiavescens, Splitg. ! PI. Nov. Surin. 16 (in Hoev. et Vr. Tijdschr. ix.). 



Sab. Tropical America : Nortli Brazil, Surinam, British Guiana, Central America. 



253. M. pusiLLA, Benth. I Bot. Sulph. 90. Annua, tenella, inermis, hispidula. PinnjB 

 -3-jug8e; foliola 6-15-juga, oblonga, 2-3 lin. longa, ciliata. Pedunculi breves. Capitula 



parva, pauciflora. Legumen parvum, oblongum, undique setosum. 



Hab. Tropical America : Bealejo, Hinds, Possibly a small slender variety of M. cam- 

 porum. 



254. M. STRiGiLLOSA, ToTT. st Qt. I Fl. N. Amer. i. 399. Perennis, prostrata, strio^oso- 

 setosa vix demum glabrescens. Aculei parvi rari v. 0. Pinnae 4-6-jug^ • foliola 10-15- 

 juga, oblongo-linearia, 1^-3 lin. longa. Pedunculi elongati. Legumen 8-10 lin. lon-um 

 3 lin. latum, undique setosum, articulis subquadratis. 



Hab. Extratropical and subtropical North America : Southern United States and 

 Mexican region. 



" Capitula axillaria «. racemosa brevipedunculata. Cmles elongati, ad angulos aculea- 



tissimi (SOHEANKIOIDEa:). 



255 M. INVISA, Marl. ! Heri^ Fl. Bra.. 121. ' Laxe ramosa v. subseandens, laxe 

 p. osu a. Aculei crebn recurvi. Pmnaa 4-8-j«g» ; foliola multijuga. oblongo-linearia, ad 

 2 lin. longa PeduncuU axdlares, brevissimi. Legumen M-pollicare, 2-3 lin. latum. 



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aculeolatum, valvis sparse setosis tardius A-S-articulatis—J?/. iras. Mim 



Mimosa diplotncha. Wrieht ! in 



Jour 



Hab. Tropical America: Brazil, common in prov. Sao Pnulo P.n t • 

 Geraes. and Go,a. also in Noi-tb Bra.il. Guiana, Vest Sdie! Palm; M Z 



M,mo.aongr«b,ua, L™. D.ct. .. 21, was founded on Brevnius's descri tion ,„. If .1 



Minas 



M. asp er at a 



M. 



un- 



256. M. Selloi, Benth. I in Mart. Fl Bra<i M^^ c t, 

 minimi, crebri. recuM. Pinna, 2-3-juS ■ m6i.^\, S^l'scandens, glabra. Aculei 



glabra. PeduncuU J-l-pollicares. ^umef^lse 1 ?"'\'"'='":', '1 "^^ '''°°"^' 

 gine erebriaculeolatum .alvi. glabris n^dis S^t^L f ' ' ''''^"'' "^"^ 



fifcAran^ia 5re/K Benth. ! m Hook. Journ. Bot. iv. 415 



Hab. Tropical and subtropical South America- v....'^ 

 Paulo. America . Brazil, prov. Bio Janeiro and Sao 



