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331. A. ROBUSTA, Burch. ! Trav. ii. 442. Glabra. Spin£e minores validee, bonicsp, 

 auctse eburnese, 2-3-pollicares. Pinnae 2-4-jug8e ; foliola 8-15-juga, oblongo-Uncaria, 

 obtusa, 3-4 lin. longa. Involucellnm infra medium pedunculi persistens. Legumen 

 stipitatum, planum, rectum v. curvulum, glabrum, 2-3-pollicare, 6-9 lin. latum, valvis 

 coriaceis. — Oliv. ! Fl. Trop. Afr. ii. 349 ; ITarv. et Sond, Fl. Cap. ii. 283. 



Mab. Tropical and subtropical South Africa, Biirchell, Welwitsch. 



332. A. CLAViGERA, E. Mey. ! Comm, FL Afr. Aiistr. 168, Glabra. Spina? minores 



brevissima?, conicse; auctse desunt. Pinnae 2-4-jugge. Poliola 20-30-juga, obi 

 linearia, obtusa, coriacea, 3-5 lin. longa. Plores ignoti. Pedunculi fructiferi breves 

 Legumen subsessile, lanceolatum, curvum, crassum, complanatum, glabrum, sub-4-polli 

 care, ad 6 lin. latum, valvis convexiusculis rigide coriaceis obscure venosis. 

 Hab. Extratropical South-east AustraKa : Natal district, Brege. 



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333. A. VERTJGERA, Scliwemf. I in Linncea, xxxv. 340, t. 9, 10. Glabra, pallida. Spina) 

 minores minimse v. obsoletse, aucta? tenues, teretes, 2-4-pollicares. Pinnj© 7-8-jug£e; 

 foliola 20-30-juga, lineari-oblonga, obtusa, ri^dula, 1-2 Jin. lon^a. Involucellum ad 



>,^v.w...«, J. ^ ,j.ixi. XKJXX^ 



medium pedicelli v. altius, minimum. Legumen stipitatum, rectum, vix venosum, 3-6- 

 pollicare, f-l poll, latum, valvis coriaceis crassiusculis.— O^iy. ! Fl. Trop. Afr. ii. 354. 

 Kab. Tropical North-east Africa. 



The fruit is described from Abyssinian specimens, which appear to belong to the same species as the 



Nubian flowering ones. 



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334. A. ABYSSiNiCA, Kochst. I Benth. in Sooh. Bond. Jonrn. v. 97. Molliter pubescens 

 V. glabrata. Spina3 (omnes ?) breves v. ad stipulas innocuas v. minutas reducta). Pinna? 

 6-30-jugae ; foliola 20-40.juga, linearia, obtusa, 1^-2 lin. longa, v. in ramis sterilibus 

 majora. Involucellum infra medium y. prope basin pedunculi persistens. Legumen 

 rectum v. subfalcatum, glabrum, loDgitudinaliter reticulato-venosum, 3-5-pollicare, 8-9 

 lin. latum, valvis coriaceis convexiusculis.- 0?i.-. .^ Fl. Trop. Afr, ii' 347; ScJiicebif. in 

 LimicBa, xxxv. 320. 



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A. xiphocarpa^Hochst ! Benth. in Hook. Lond. Journ. v. 96. 



/w^a iVe/asia, Hochst. ! in A. Rich. PI. Abyss, i. 237. 

 Albizzia Nef asia, W&lip. Ann. u.4o7. 



Sab, Tropical North-east Africa. 



335. A. TRisTis, Weln,.-, Oliv. in Fl. Trop. Afr. ii. 3^9. Cinereo-pubeseens. Spi.a. 

 mmores come, aucta, e ongat^, teretes. Piuna, 6-ll.j„g^. p„h1 io-i8.j„J, li- 

 neam acutmscula. 2-2* ha longa. Involucellum infx-a medium v. props basin pedun-' 



cull, ijegumen rectum v. leviter curvum ooTYinlnTiofii™ i, • i 

 r.n-Koc.o. A fK IT ' • ^^1^™. complauatum, basi contractum, tomentoso- 



pubescens, 4-6-pollicare, vix semipoUicem latum, obscure vpnn.nm ^r. • • -i 



matumm "»J=»^uie venosum, m specimmibus vix 



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336. A. ETBAiCA, Schweinf. ! in Binnwa, xxxv. 330 t 7 ft pit. 



recta, interdum obsolete,, auct^desuut. Piuua, !^t<^ ^.T^' J^'"^ T 



^ ^ yj^ ugge , lolioia 14-30-juga, oblonga, 



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