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FLEMINGIA, Roxb. 
P. lineata, Boxh. ; DC. Prod. ii. 351 ; El. Austr. ii. 268. 7. 
P, inVOlUCrata, Benth. in PI. Jungh. i. 24^6 ; El. Austr. ii. 269. 7. 
DERRIS, Lour. 
D. kOOlgfibberah, n. sp. (Prom " Koolgibberah," the aboriginal 
name for the Mulgrave River.) A woody climber attaining a con- 
siderable height, densely covered by soft ferruginous hairs, particularly 
on the branches and inflorescence. Leaflets usually 7, broadly oblong, 
3 to 5 in. long, 2 to 3 in. broad, rounded at the base to a petiolule 
of about 2 lines, very obtuse or slightly apiculate at the point, the 
terminal leaflet larger, the 6 or 8 primary veins on each side of the 
midrib and the cross-veins usually prominent, midrib and primary 
veins with rusty hairs on both sides, upper surface somewhat glossy, 
under surface with a pale soft pubescence. Inflorescence in narrow 
panicles 10 to 18 in. long, the side branches very numerous, about 
3 in. long, the upper half densely covered by the flower; pedicels 
very short, bracteoles close under the calyx ; flowers singly, not in 
pairs or clusters but very close together, slightly rosy; calyx cam- 
panulate, dark, velvety, with obscure teeth, 1^ lines deep; standard 
orbicular, with small inflexed auricles at the base on a very short claw, 
about 4 lines diameter, velvety on the back; wings slightly shorter 
and more or less adhering to and incurved with the keel, and densely 
velvety ; upper stamen shortly free at the base, united with the 
other in the middle. Pod densely clothed with rusty brown hairs 
under 2 in. long and about f in. wide, somewhat pointed at each end, 
prominently winged along the upper suture, 1-seeded, but only 
immature pods seen. 
Hab. : Border of scrubs along tbe Mulgrave River. In some respects this 
Queensland plant approaches D.ferruginea, Benth. 
PONGAMIA, Vent. 
P. glabra, Vent.; Jard. Malm. t. 28 ; El. Austr. ii. 273. Ponga- 
tree of India. 1. 
PODOPETALUM, P. v. M. 
P. Ormondi, F.v.M,,- Pragm. xii. ; Melb. Chem. and Drug., June, 
1882. 1. 
CASTANOSPERMUM, A. Cunn. 
C. australe, A. Cunn. in Hook. Bot. Misc. i. 241, t. 51, 52; PI. 
Austr. ii. 275. Bean-tree ; native name " Kongo," of Russell River 
natives. 1, 2. 
CASSIA, Linn. 
C. mimOSOides, Linn. ; Vog. Syn. Cass. 68 ; PI. Austr. ii. 291. 1. 
ENTADA, Adams. 
E. SCandenS, Benth. in Hook. Jourl. Bot. iv. 332 ; PI. Austr. ii. 
298. Match-box Bean. 1, 7. 
ADENANTHERA, Linn. 
A. pavonina, Linn. ; Spec. PI. 384 ; Pragm. v. 30. Palse Red 
Sandalwood. 1, 7. 
