f^ECAND. MONOG. 839. Cuhxz. 846. Csfalpinia. 673 
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839. CUBiEA. Calyx turbinate, 5 -parted j unequab 
corol 5-petalled, nearly equal: Jiamina inferred in- 
to the calyx; the 3 upper-ones ftiorter; legume. 
Leaves pinnate, with oppofite leafets. 
Guiana, AnblGui, Tachigali. 
Tree 6o feet high : leafeti 6 pair, fubovate, entire, fomewhat 
downy underneath: flo^ert fpiked, terminal. 
Leaves pinnate, with alternate leafets. 
Guiana. Aubl. Gut. i.t. Tachigali. 
840. C^.SALPINIA. Calyx 5-parted, with the 
loweft divifion larger and Ibmewhat arched : 
tals 5 : Jiamina wodlly at tire bale, all of them 
fertile: legume comprefled. 
Parckly : leafets doubly 2 pair, inverfcly heart-fhaped, 
glabrous: calyx glabrous: ftaminaas long as the corol, 
Poinciana. Sp. pL 544 Jatq. Amer. 123. n.z. 
J maica. Sloanejam, z. p ^o. f. l 8 i./ 2, 3. Senna. 
Tre^with prickly branches; yS'o'tvfrj in fpikcs. 
Prickly: leafets oblong-oval, emarginate, glabrous: ca’yx 
glabrous : corymbs fitnple : petals fringed : ftamina 
very long. 
Poinciana. i’/i. p/. Hhced. Mai. f>. p. \ t !• Brtytt. cent. t. 2 Z. 
Indies. Gland at the bale of the petiole and upper leafets. 
Unarmed : leafets linear, obtufe with a point : corymbs 
compound; calyx coriaceous downy: petals fringed: 
Ihimina very long. 
India. Leaves doubly pinnate; leafets entire. 
Unarmed: leafets linear, obtnfe: racemes panicled: calyx 
glabrous: Ifainina twice as long as the corol: 
America, joeq. Amer. 1 , 175. f. 36. B'eyn. cent. p. 58. f. 5. 
Unarmed; leafets ovate-oblong, with pnbefeent midribs: 
calyx downy: llamina fliorter than the corol. 
Welt Indies. The vsood is much ufed in dyeing. 
Prickly: leafets elliptic, obtufe: racemes fimple: legumes 
prickly. 
Bralil. Stem and branches prickly. 
Prickly: leafets oblong-oval. Unequal at the fldes, obtufe, 
glabrous: calyx glabrous: llamina longer than the co- 
rol: upper petal Icfs. 
Indie?, Roxb. Corem. i . t. 16. Rheed. Mai. 6. f, 2, 
Prickly: leafets ovate: racemes fimple: petals ovate,- Ihort- 
er than the calyx; calyx glabrous: ftamina longer than 
the calyx, 
Jamaica, Catejly Carol, z. t. 51. Plum.ic, /. 68. 
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