86 36. LEGUMiNOS^. [Acacia. 



Bomb. Fl. 87 ; Brandis For. Fl. 189. Chilar, M. Common throughout 

 the piesidency from the coast inland in deciduous forests. Fl. Apl., 

 Aug. F^r. 



A. pennata, Willd. ; Sp. PI. IV. 1090. Fl. Br. I. 2. 297; Brandis 

 For. Fl. 189; A. j-.innata, Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 87. Shemhi, 

 shemberti, M. Throughout the presidency, common in the Konkan and 

 North Kanara forests. Fl. June, Aug. 



ALBIZZIA, Durazz. 



Unarmed trees or shrubs. Leaves bipinnate. Flowers in large 

 globose heads. Calyx toothed. Petals 4-5 united below, valvate. 

 Stamens indefinite exserted, filaments united at the base. Pod flat, 

 broad, indehiscent or 2-valved. Seeds compressed. Pinnaj few, 

 leaflets oblong, comparatively large and few. 



Heads Lasciculate, not panicled. Finiite 2-4 pairs, leaflets 



3-9 pairs A. Lehhek. 



Heads copiously panicled. 



Tomeutose. Pinnte 3-S pairs, leaflets 10-25 pairs ... A. odoratissima. 



Glabrous, young leaves pubescent. Pinnte 3-4 pairs, 



leaflets 6-8 pairs ... ... ... ... ... ... A. procerq. 



Pinnse numerous, leaflets linear small and in numerous 

 pairs. Stipules broad cordate. JNlidrib of leaflet 



. near upper edge ... ... ... .. ... ... A. stlpulata. 



Stipules minute. Midrib of leaflet central A. amara. 



A, Lebbek, Benth. in Hook. Lond. Jour. 1844, 87. Fl. Br. I. 2. 298; 

 Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 88 ; Bedd. Fl. Sylv. t. 53. Brandis For. Fl. 

 176. Sirsul, K.; chicJtola, M., siris, harreri, Vern. Throughout the pre- 

 sidency in dry and moist forests. Commonly planted along road sides. 

 Fl. Apl., May. Fr. Sept. 



A. odoratissima. Benth. in Hook. Jour. Bot. 1844, 88. Fl. Br. I. 2. 

 299; Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 88 ; Bedd. FL Sylv. t. 54 ; Brandis For. 

 Fl. 175. Godhunchi, K. ; siris, M. Common in the moist forests of 

 North Kanara and the Konkan, also in the dry Deccan. Fl. ApL- 

 June. Fr. C.S. 



A. procera, Benth. in Hook. Jour. 1844, 89; Fl. Br. I. 2. 229 ; Bedd. 



Fl. Sylv. 98. Acacia j^rocera, Willd. ; Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 87. 

 Brandis For. Fl. 175. Bdlati, K. ; kinhai, M. ; karalla, hilai, tihiri, 

 (jurar, Vern. Throughout the presidenc}^ ; common in the North Kanara 

 and Konkan moist forests. In the dry districts, along ravines and nalas. 

 Fl. May, Fr. Jan., F'eb. 



A. stipulata, Boiv. ; Benth. in Hook. Joar. Bot. 1844, 92 ; Fl. Br. 

 I. 2. 300; Brandis For. bl. 178; Bedd. F'l. Sylv. t. 55; Dalz. & Gibs. 

 Bomb. Fl. 88. Bagana, kalbarje, K. ; laeli, udul, kaair, M. Common in the 

 evergreen forests of the Konkan and North Kunara ghats. F4. Apl., 

 June. F'r. C. S. 



A. amara, Boiv. Benth. in Hook. Jour. Bot. 1844, 90. Fl. Br. I. 2. 

 301. Brandis For. Fl. 178; Budd. Fl. Sylv. t. Gl. Dalz. & Gibs. 



