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MIMOSE^ 



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Species dubi^e. 



Species which may be distinct from any of the foregoing, yet so imperfectly described 

 that I am unable to fix upon the genera to which they should be ascribed : 



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Mimosa Jlava,FoTsk,'F\. JEs. Arah. 176 Pimup ^ ^i i,io-» Pr^ii^u -r in ■ v 

 . 1. o ^xau. x/u. rmnae d-D-jugse. i^oliola 7-10-juga, Imeana, semmnffueiu 



longa, obtusa. Glandula nulla. Flores pallide flavi. 

 Hab. Surdud in Arabia, Forskal. 



Schweinfurth thinks that this comes nearest to Acacia Verek, above referred to A. Senegal; but tliat 

 species has the petiolar glands very prominent. 



Mimosa glomerata, Forsk. Fl. %. Arab. 177. Folia bipinnata. Legumen nigrum contorto-globusum. 



Hah. Arabia, included in the Fl. Arab. p. cxxiii, but no further clue given to its station or character. 



Mimosa Sejal, Forsk. Fl. ^g. Arab. 177 [Acacia hadiensis, DC. Prod. ii. 472). Tncrmis. Pinnse 

 ^3-jugse, inferiores squama una, extimae squama duplici distinct^. Foliola 14-juga, ovali-lincaria, ungue 

 breviora. 



Hab. Hadie in Arabia, Forskal. 



Mimosese 



Mimosa 



Mimosa stellata, Forsk. Fl. M^. Arab. 177; Vahl, Symb. i. 81 [Acacia stellaln^ Willd. Spec 



pul 



recurvis 



Pinnae lO-jugse. Foliola 13-juga, oblonga. Petiolus commiuiis 



ad singula paria et suora intra foliola sinffulorum arulcus 



erectus. Pedunculus axillaris, superne villosus. Flores in racemo coraposito numerosi, patcntcs, sparsi, 

 pedicellis longitudine florum. Sepala 5, ovata, acuta. Petala 5, lanceolata. Stamina 10, distiucLu, 

 corolla parum longiora. Legumen compressum, membranaceum, lanceolatum. 



Hab 



Mimosa allied to M. 



V 



Mimoseous 



sun 



Flos tcrminalis 



Mimosa pilosa, Lour. Fl. Cochinch. 650 [M. crinita, Pers. Syn. ii. 261). Inerrais, pil 

 pliciter pinnata. Foliola multijuga, ovata, obtusa, utrinque pilosa, superiora minora, 

 conglobatus in capitulum magnum albissimum. Calyx 5-fidus, erectus. Corolla campauulata, 5-fida. 

 Filameuta numerosa, corolla dupio longiora. Antherse minimae. Stylus filiformis. I 

 tenue, rectum, polyspermum. 



aeare 



Hah 



The flowers and fruit descriDea mignt oe rnose oi ■Aii^iu,,.^tu, uu. ± . 

 with simply pinnate leaves, nor with the peculiar inflorescence described. 



World Mim 



Mimosa 



5-8 



inrrmis 



linearia 



latere altero angustissima, glabra. Glandulae sessiles. cavae. 

 erectEe. Flores parvi. Stamina numerosa, monadelpha. 



loDgi 



Hab 



allied to A. mdifl' 



The only plants named M. 



ery different 



Mimo 



et Sp. 16). Spin, .tipulares recuna^- ^""^^J'^^^^^^^^^.^^^.^it.lc.L. 

 pedunculata. Stamina sub 40, monadelpha ^'^.S^"^" '~;^^^^^^ 



^«.. Kaisea in the Ma<hid ^f^^^^^^ZZtZ-XZc.. pC.andro. m.^ 

 Po.,..,.o.l «timiLir snmes or mfrastipular prickies dre 



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