240 FABACEiE. 



by mistake P. triphylla) — J. Grak. Cat. B.pl. p. 55. — Galedupa uli- 

 ginosa, Roxb. fl. hid. 3, p. 243. — Robinia uliginosa, Willd. — Dalbergia 

 heterophylla, Willd.;— DC. pr. 2, J9. 41 7 ^—Rheed 8, t. 46.) «tt^ WS\ 

 Panee-luta. B v-/ Both Peninsulas of India. Bengal. Soonderbuns, 

 (Serampore.) Fl. middle-sized, pale rose-coloured. April and May ; 

 fr. R. S. 



? 4. sericea. Vent. {DC. pr. % p. 416.) b Java. In H. C. G. Fl. ? 

 5. heterocarpa ? Wall. MSS. B v^ Burma. Has not fl. here yet. 



MiLLETTiA, W. and A. {pr. 1, p. 263.) 



1. elliptica, W. and A. {I. c. annot. — Galedupa elliptica, Roxb. fl. ind. 3, 

 p. 242. — Pongamia elliptica, Wall. pi. as. rar. 3, t. 237; — Wight icon. 

 2, t. 420.) B <s_/ Amboyna. Malay Islands. Banks of the Attran. Fl. 

 largish, pale rose, March ; fr. Aug. 

 ? 2. piscidia, W. and A. {I. c. — Wight, icon. 1, t. 86. — Galedupa piscidia, 

 Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 240,) 5 Khassya Mountains. Assam. Fl. largish, 

 white. In H. C. G. fl. June and July ; fr. C. S. {Roxb.) Bark and 

 flowers powdered and thrown into water, intoxicate fish, which thus 

 are easily taken. {Roxb.) 



Brachtpterum, Benth. (Sub-Genus of Dalbergia, W. and A. pr. 1, p. 

 264.) 

 \. scandens, Benth. {Wight, icon. 1, t, 275. — Dalbergia scandens, Roxb. 

 Coram. 2, t. 192 ;— /. ind. 3, p. 232 i—DC. pr. 2, p. 417 ,— W. and 

 A. pr. 1, p. 264;— .J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 55 i^Rheed. 6, t. 22.) 

 C^rt^ cpJi Noa-luta. B v--' Coromandel Coast. Travancore. Jungly 

 tracts of the Concan. Mawul districts. Shores of the Bay of Siam. 

 Chittagong, Bengal, (Serampore,) Assam. Fl. smallish, pale rose, 

 fragrant, Aug. ; fr, C. S. Well adapted for covering trellises. 



Dalbergia, L. {DC. pr. 2, />. 416 ,— W. and A. pr. 1, p. 264.) 



1. oojeinensis, Roxb. (/. ind. 3, p. 220 ; — DC. I. c. — Wight, icon. 2, t. 

 391.) L. b Oude. Kheree jungle. Deyra-Dhoon. Kemaon, Sirmore. 

 Fl. smallish, pale rose, sweet scented, H. S. ; fr. Sept. and Oct. Wood 

 highly valued for various purposes. Pillars for houses made of it. 

 {Roxb.) 



2. latifolia, Roxb. {Corom. 2, t. 113 ;— /. ind. 3, p. 221 ,~DC. pr. 2, p. 

 A\G; — W. and A. pr. 1, p. 264;— J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 55.) 

 C^TS *rt^ Shwet-sal. L. b Circar Mountains. S. Concan. Banks of 

 the Kalinadi river, South Mahratta Country. Bengal, (Serampore,) 

 Khassya Mountains. Assam. Fl. small, white, H. S. ; fr. Sept. and 

 Oct. Wood of the centre of the trunk and large branches, {Black 

 Wood,} greenish or greenish -black, with lighter coloured veins running 

 in various directions, heavy, sinking in water, close grained, ad- 

 mitting of the finest polish, and universally employed for making 

 furniture. On the coasts of Coromandel and Malabar, the tree grows 

 to an immense size, the trunk sometimes measuring fifteen feet in 

 circumference, exclusive of the bark. In Bengal the wood is not so 



