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DESMODI U M TRIFLORUM (Linn.) DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 334. 
Hedysarum triflorum Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 749. 
Meibomia triflora 0. Ktze. Rev. Gen. PI. 1 (1891) 197; Safford 321. 
McGregor 606. 
Widely distributed in the tropics of both hemispheres. 
DESMODIUM UMBELLATUM (Linn.) DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 325. 
Hedysarum umbellatum Linn. Sp. PI. 2 (1753) 747. 
Meibomia umbellata 0. Ktze. Rev. Gen. PI. 1 (1891) 197. 
McGregor 439, G. E. S. 437, locally known as palaga hilitai. 
Mascarene Islands to tropical Asia, Malaya, Australia, and Polynesia. 
ALYSCICARPUS Necker 
ALYSCICARPUS N U M M ULARI FOLI US (Linn.) DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 353. 
Hedysarum nummular i folium Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 746. 
McGregor 362, G. E. S. 121. 
Widely distributed in the Indo-Malayan region, introduced in tropical 
America. 
DALBERGIA Linnaeus f 
DALBERGI A CON DEN ATENSIS (Dennst.) Prain in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 
70 2 (1901) 49. 
Cassia condenatensis Dennst. Schl. zum Hort. Malabar. (1818) 32. 
Dalbergia torta Grah. in Wall. Cat. (1832) No. 5873. 
G. E. S. 75, 370. 
India to China southward to Australia and Polynesia near the sea. 
DERRIS Loureiro 
DERRIS TRIFOLIATA Lour. FI. Cochinch. (1790) 433. 
Derris uliginosa Benth. PI. Jungh. (1852) 252. 
McGregor 503, along the seashore, Cabras Island. 
Along the seashore, eastern Africa, India, through Malaya to Polynesia. 
I NOCARP US Forster 
I NOCARPUS EDULIS Forst. Char. Gen. (1776) 66, t. 33. 
Bocoa eduli8 Baill. Adansonia 9 (1868-70) 237; Safford 199. 
G. E. S. 77 in flower, 399 in fruit, locally known as buoy. 
Malay Archipelago to Polynesia, frequently only planted. 
ABRUS Linnaeus 
ABRUS PRECATORI US Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. 12 (1767) 472. 
Glycine abrus Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 753. 
Abrus abrux W. F. Wight ex Safford in Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 9 
(1905) 171, pi. 31. 
G. E. S. 135, Mrs. Clemens s. n., locally known as calales halomtana. 
Probably a native of India, now in all tropical countries. 
