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BENTHAM ON THE MIMOSE^E. [^^^ 



Willd. Spec. iv. 1070 ; Bot. Reg. t. 361 ; Lodd. Bot. Cab. t. 716; Bot. Mag 



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Mimosa lophantha^ Pers. Syn. ii. 264. 

 Mimosa distachya, Vent. Hort. Cels. t. 20. 

 Mimosa elegans, Andr. Bot. Rep. t. 563. 

 Acacia insigniSj Hoffm. Verz. ex DC. 



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Sab. Extratropical South-west Australia. 



8. A. MONTANA, Benth. ! in FL Jungh. i. 267. Perrugineo-villosa. Pinnge 7-12- 

 jugae ; foliola 20-40-juga, oblongo-linearia, obtusiuscula, 3-4 lin. longa, glabra v. subtus 

 sericeo-pilosa, costa valde excentrica. Spicae cylindraceae, subinterruptae, 2-3-pollicares. 

 Plores brevissime pedicellati, uti legumen omnino A. lopJianthce . Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 

 i. pars i. 29. 



Tnffa montana, Jungh. Reise, 288, ex Miq. 



Acacia montana, Jungh. ! in Tijdschr. Nat. Wet. i. 246. 



Acacia saltuum, Jungh. ! in Bot. Zeit. 1845, 703. 



Acacia vulcanica, Korth. Hort. Bogor. ex Plora, 1847, 705. 



Albizzia Benthamiana, Blume in Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. i. pars i. 30, ex char. 



Hab. Tropical Asia : mountains of Java. 



This is scarcely to be distinguished from A. lophantha except by the denser, more ferruginous indu- 



distinctly 



Sectio 2. Eu ALBIZZIA. 



Flores in capitulis globosis v. paucifloris sessiles v. pedicellati. Staminum tubus 

 inclusus V. corollam breviter excedens. Semina ssapius (an semper?) planissima 

 orbiculata. 



Series 1. Macrophyllse. JBinncB X-^jitgce. Foliola amjjlay majora sesquipollicem 



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excedentia. 



9. A. GLOMERiFLORA, S. Kuvz in Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beng. xlii. 74. Puberula, gla- 

 brescens. Pinnae l-jugse ; foliola 3- rarius 2-juga, oblongo- v. subrbombeo-lanceolata, 

 breve mucronato-acuminata, 1-2-pollicaria, tenuiter et rigide coriacea. Pedunculi tenues, 

 fasciculati, paniculati. Plores sessiles, pubescentes. Calyx vix J lin., corolla 1\ lin. 

 longa. Legumen ignotum. 



Hab. Tropical Asia : Martaban. 



I have not seen this species. It must be very near A. lucida, but with smaller leaflets, much smaller 

 flowers, and the whole more pubescent. 



10. A. LTJCIDA, Benth. ! hi Sook. Loud. Journ. iii. 86. Glabra v. pube rara conspersa. 

 Pinnse 1-jugse ; foliola saepius 2-juga, ovali-oblonga, acuminata, pennivenia, nitidula, 



majora 2-4-pollicaria. Pedunculi tenues, fasciculati, paniculati. Plores sessiles glabri- 



usculi V. puberuli. Calyx j lin., coroUa ad 3 lin. longa. Legumen 8-10-pollicare, 1-1 i 

 poll, latum, glabrum, nitidulum, vix venulosum. 



Mimosa lucida^ Roxb. ! Fl. Ind. ii. 344. 



Inga lucida, Wall. ! Cat. Herb. Ind. n. 5267^ excl. litt. B et F pro parte. 



Eab. Tropical and subtropical Asia : Bengal, Silhet, and North-west India, 



