74: 3G. LEGUMINOS'.E, [Flemiiujia. 



FLEMINGIA, Koxb. 



Shrubs. Leaves simple or trifoliate^ gland-clotted beneath. In- 

 ilorescence various. Corolla usually not oxscrted^ keel obtuse or 

 slightly ro.stjate. Pod small, tui-gid^ usually 2-seeded. 



Leaves simple. Flowers in small cymes, each in tlic axil 



of a large folded persistent bract ... F. strolnUfercu 



Leaves digitately trifoliate. 



Flov.^ers in axilla'ry racemes ... ... ... ... F, coyigesla. 



Flowers in gbobose heads. Bracts large persistent ... F, hirohia'ata, 



F. strobiiifeia, R. Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew ed. 2, IV. 3^-0; H. Br. I. 

 2. 227 ; Dalz. & Gib3. Bomb. Fl. 75. Kanlmt!, Vern. Throughout 

 the moist forests cf the Konkan and North Kanara, common. Bracts 

 often with sterile flowers. Fl. Fr. R. and C.S. 



F. congesta, Roxb. Hort. Bong. 56; Fl. Ind. III. 340; Fl. Br. I. 2. 

 228 ; Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 75 ; Var. vana. F. procumhens, Roxb. ; 

 Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 75. Doio dotvla, Vern. Throughout the presi- 

 dency the var. souialata is very common in the moist forests of the 

 Konkan and North Kauata. Flowers throughout the year. 



P, involuerata, Benth. PI. Jungh. 24G ; Fl. Br. I. 2. 229 ; in the 

 deciduous forests of the Konkan and North Kanara : a gregarious shrub 

 growing in the open glades. Fl. K.S. Fr. Nov. Feb. 

 DALBERGIA, Linn. f. 



Trees or climbers. Leaves imparipinuate, leaflets alternate. 

 Flowers paniculate. Corolla exserted, keel obtuse. Stamens 9-1, 

 10-9 or 5-5. Pod thiu, flat, iudehiscent, few seeded. 



Trees. 



Stamens 9. Leaflets large. 



Leaflets acuminate ... ... ... ... D. Sissoo. 



Leaflets obtuse D. kit i folia. 



Scandi-nt shrubs. 



Leaflets few. I'od strongly veined, 1-2-sceded ... ... D, ruhUj'inosa. 



Leaflets many, small. 



Flowers in terminal panicles. Pod strap-sliaped, brown- 

 ish, veined D. covferiijloya. 



Faniclcs axillary. 



I'od thin, o]jlong, very long stalked ... ... ... D. SiockxH. 



Pod thin, oblong, short stalked D. sym}Kithctka. 



Pod strap-shaped, not veined, long stalked. Stamens 10. D. ia.'marindifoli((. 



Stamens 5-5, equally diadclphous. 



Trees. 



Leaflets with prominent lateral nerves D. hmceolaria. 



Leaflets with reticulate venation IJ. panictdala. 



Climbers. 



Pod straight, thin, 1-2-seeded D. volubiUs. 



Pod crescent-sliaped, 1-seeded D. monospernm. 



Pod reniform, flat. A spinous, erect shrub D. spinosa. 



D. Sissoo, Roxb. Fl. Ind. III. 223. Fl. Br. I. 2. 231. Bcdd. Fi. Sylv. 

 t. 25; Brandis For. Fl. 149; Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. Suppl. 24. The 

 Sisso tree. Sissu, Vern. Planted throughout the pi'csidcncy ; believed 

 to be indigenous in Gujarat. FL Mch.-Junc. Fr. Nov.-Feb. 



D. latifolia, IJoxb. Cor. PL II. 7, t. 113 ; Fl. Ind. III. 221 ; Fl. Br. I. 

 2. 231; Bcdd. Fl. Sylv. t. 24; Dalz. & Gil.s. Bomb. Fl. 77. The Unck- 



