1897.] G, King — Maleriah for a]Flora of the MaJayttn Penwsula. 259 
Pkxano ; Watei-falt, Citrtis 1921 ! MAtACCA ; Maingay 581 1 586 1 
Goadetwiighy 1796 ! SiKGAPORB ; Kraiaji Road, EitUey 6297 I 
A very flne epecreB. 
6. Alhizzia odohatissiua Betitli. in Hook. Lond. Journ. Bot III, 
88. A tall erect unar^icd tree Bometimea 100 feet high^ young slioots 
rafliGi' dark-colonred, stem 2-2'5 feet in diam., heart-wood black. 
Leaves evenly '2-pinnafe ; ractiis 6-12 in. long, finely-downy, with a larg© 
sessile gland '5 in. above b«se and 1-2 small ones between the bases of 
the distal pairs of pinnjB, etipnles small qnite decidnons; pinnce 3-4- 
(rarely 2-) jugate, nsnnlly 5-8 in. long, tlie secondary racbiscs glabrous 
or pabesccnt ; leaflets 8-24- jugate, obliquely oblong, sessile, obtuse, with 
very obliquely rounded base, rijpdly subcoriaceons, '75-1 in. long, '3-'5 
in. wide, dark -green above, glaucescent beneath, recticnlate-veined, the 
midrib leraoved by one-tliird from, and parallel to, the upper edge, 
glabrous or faintly sparsely adpreased-hairy above, more densely ad- 
preased -hairy beneath. Floioers in numerous sraall 10-12-fld. heads^^ 
•75-1 in. across, yellowisb-white with pale-yellow stamens ; peduncles 
slender^ pnhernlotts, '75 in. long, solitary or oftener in fascicles o£ 3-6 on 
nodes in the apper third of numerous sraall corymbose branchlets 2-2'5 
in. long, themselves in p.nnicles 8-12 in. long at the ends of leafy 
hmnchea ; ppdicels 0. Gahfx *05 in. long, teeth obsolete, tube eampannl- 
atc, externally densely pubescent, Cowlla "15 in. loo^, oblong in bud, 
teeth ova^^.e- lanceolate, extenmlly densely grey-silky as is the tube. 
FHaments connate Ut tho base in a wbite tube half as long as tbat of tho 
coi*olla, free portion of fiJaraetits *4 in, long, pale-yellow* Pod indehis- 
cent, 6-9 in. lon*3r, 1'2-1*6 in. wide, thin, fiexitile, warm-brown, glossy or 
dull, sutures strrtight or slightly i^pand ; valves aniformly wide-reticu- 
late. Seeds 8-12, broadly ovate, *3 in. long, '25 in. wide, much com- 
pressed, testa smooth, dull greenish-yellow, faintly areolate. Bedd. Flor, 
Sylvafc. t. 54; Bafc. in Flor. Brit. Jnd. IF, 299. Alhizzia micranfha 
Boiv. Encyc. II, 34; Miq, Plor. Ind. Bat. I, 24. Acacia odorattsaima 
Willd. Sp. PI. IV, 1063; DO- Prodr. 11, 466; Wall. Cat. 5231; W. & 
A. Prodr. 275. Acacia hmatocarpa DC, Prodr. II, 467. Mimosa odora- 
tusivia Linn. f. Suppl. 437 ; Roxb. Cor. PI. t. 120 ; Hort. Beng, -1^0 ; Ft 
Ind. 11, 546. Mimosa nMrgutata Lamk. Eucyc. Meth. 1, 12. The Blacs 
Malacca; (fide B^kev). Distrib. India and Indo-Chiua. 
Mr. Ba1c<Qr iwtes tho presence of this in Malacca and the apeciea i& theroforo 
included liore. It i3, liowevur, poesiblo that Mr. Baler's specimotva are from 
plaiit<iiJ trees, far no botauiat hna over commnnicated Malayan flpecmiBna to tlie 
Calcnttn II or barium. 
7, Alijikzja proceba Benfch. in Hook. Loud. Journ, Bot, III, 89. 
