XLVII. LEGUMINOS^E. 
59° 
[ Dalbergia. 
or retuse, glabrous above, glaucous puberulous beneath, '6 to 1*25 in. 
long, *35 to 75 in. wide; rachis puberulous. Panicle and cymes 
terminal and axillary 3 to 4 in. long, *2 in. wide, pubescent. 
Flowers minute ’I in. long, white foetid. Calyx campanulate; 
teeth blunt short except lowest longer acute. Corolla, petals 
short-clawed. Stamens 9 in one sheath. Ovary short stipitate, 
tip pubescent; style short. Pod thin, membranous, green, glabrous, 
blunt, ellipsoid, 2-5 in. long, 1 to 1*5 in. wide, 1- rarely 2-seeded. 
Hab. Common, edges of forests and seashores. Singapore, Garden 
Jungle; Changi; Pulau Ubin. Johor, Minyak Buku. Malacca, 
Sungei Hudang; Bukit Bruang (Derry). Negri Sembilan, Serem- 
ban (Cantley). Distrib. Sumatra. Native names: Akar Urat- 
Urat; Akar Saga Paya; Bunga Pitaia. 
(5) D. phyllanthoides Bl. Miq. FI. Ind. Bat. i. 134. var. 
sennoides Prain, Ann. Bot. Gard. Calc. x. 43, -pi. 20. D. sub- 
sympathetica Prain, l.c. lxvi. 116. D. sennoides BL Miq. l.c. 
Climbing shrub 60 to 80 ft. long. Branchlets pubescent. 
Leaves 1*5 to 3 in. long; leaflets 9 to 15, elliptic-oblong, tip rounded, 
base cuneate, green glabrous above, glaucescent hairy beneath, 
*25 to -4 in. long, -2 to ‘3 in. wide; rachis pubescent. Panicles 
axillary small, 3 in. long, 1 to 2 in. across. Flowers minute secund. 
Calyx teeth blunt except the lowest acute. Corolla white; petals 
short-clawed; standard oblong or obovate emarginate. Stamens 9, 
usually in one sheath split above. Ovary glabrous or nearly so, 
short stipitate. Pod glabrous thin, membranous green, tip blunt, 
base cuneate, stipitate, 1- rarely 2-seeded, 2*5 in. long, 1 in. wide. 
Hab. Woods at hill bases. Perak; Waterfall, Thaiping (Wray); 
Penang, Waterfall (Curtis). Distrib. Java, Borneo. 
(6) D. Hullettii Prain, l.c. lxvi. 119; Ann. Bot. Gard. Calc. 
x. 50, p. 85. 
A shrub or treelet. Branchlets black puberulous, leafless when 
in flower. Stipules ovate acute, *25 in. long. Leaves unknown. 
Flowers white in short clustered racemes, 1 to 1*5 in. long, axillary 
with tufts of triangular pubescent bracts at base; pedicels slender, 
■3 in. long. Calyx campanulate rusty-tomentose, '15 in. long; 
teeth acute half as long as tube. Corolla petals long-clawed, 
standard orbicular reflexed, wings and keel-petals hastate. 
Stamens 9, rarely 10 in one sheath. Ovary glabrous, stipe long 
pubescent; ovule 1. Hab. Open swampy ground. Rare. Flowers 
when leafless. Singapore, Thomson Road (Hullett); Selitar 
(Ridley). 
(7) D. rostrata Graft. Wall. Cat. 5867; Prain, Journ. As. 
Soc. Beng. lxx. 245. D. pseudo-sissoo Miq. FI. Ind. Bat. i. 128; 
Pram, l.c. lxvi. (2), 118. 
Woody climber 15 to 25 ft. long, glabrous, occasionally erect 
tree-like. Leaves 6 in. long; leaflets stiffly chartaceous, 3 to 4 
(rarely 5 or 2) oblong, base narrowed cuneate or round, tip cuspidate; 
