. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. \— Dalbergia] XLV. LEGUMINOS^ 235 iixillary panicles with corymbose branches. Pod thin, shining, strap-shaped, li-3 in. long, 1-3-seeded. Subhimalayan tract, from Nepal eastward, ascending in Sikkim to 3,000 ft., Assam, Khasi hills, Andamans, Burma. Western Ghats from Kanara southwards. Fl. March- June. Also in the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Borneo. Prain in Journ. As. Soc. vol. 70, 48, restricts D. tamarindifolia to the Eastern region. In
. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. \— Dalbergia] XLV. LEGUMINOS^ 235 iixillary panicles with corymbose branches. Pod thin, shining, strap-shaped, li-3 in. long, 1-3-seeded. Subhimalayan tract, from Nepal eastward, ascending in Sikkim to 3,000 ft., Assam, Khasi hills, Andamans, Burma. Western Ghats from Kanara southwards. Fl. March- June. Also in the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Borneo. Prain in Journ. As. Soc. vol. 70, 48, restricts D. tamarindifolia to the Eastern region. In the Western Peninsula he recognizes two species, D. acacicBfolia, Dalz., leaflets suhcoriaceous, very oblique, glabrous above, glaucous beneath ; and Z>. malaharica, Prain, leaflets densely tomentose beneath, pod 1^ in., on a slender stalk J in. long. 15. D. mimosoides, Franchet; Prain in Journ. As. Soc. Beng., vol. 70, 56. (Z>. Milletti. Fig. 101.—Dalbergia lanceolaria, Linn., leaf, pod, standard. ^. Prain vol. 66, pt. ii. 446). Khasi hills. Yunnan, Szechuen. Leaflets not oblique, pods 1-2-seeded, thick and rugose opposite the seed. The pod figured in Wight Ic. t. 242 is supposed to belong to this species. 16. D. multiflora, Heyne; Prain in Journ. As. Soc. Beng., vol. 70, 59. (D. sympathetica Nimmo; Fl. Brit. Ind. ii. 234.) Deciduous forests of the Western Coast, from the Konkan southwards. Stem armed with large curved spines, branches often twisted. Leaflets 11-15 ovate or obovate-oblong, obtuse or emarginate, thinly grey silky. Pod thin, 2-3 in. long, 1-2-seeded, on a short stalk. 17. D. coromandeliana, Prain in Journ. As. Soc. Beng., vol. 70, 60, Shevagerry hills. A shrub; branchlets spinous, often curved; leaflets 7-9, glabrous, J-J in. long. Pod elliptic-oblong, thin 1^ x | in. 18. D. Melanoxylon, Guill. and Perr. (D. StocJcsii, Benth.) of Senegambia, a small tree. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digi
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