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Bulletin 3. The flora of the Raritan Formation, 1911 - State of New ...

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ROSALES.<br />

I65<br />

Genus DALBERGIA Linn6 f.<br />

(Suppl., I781, p. 52.)<br />

DALBERGIA APICULATA <strong>New</strong>b.<br />

Da:Ibergia apiculata <strong>New</strong>b., Fl., Amboy Clays, 9o, pl. 42, f. i7-I9,<br />

1896.<br />

Description.--Leaflets obovate in otltline, unsymmetrical, 2<br />

cm. to 5 cm. in length by about 1.5 era. to 2 cm. in greatest<br />

breadth, xvhich is in <strong>the</strong> upper half <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> lamina. Apex broadly<br />

rounded, tipped with an apiculate point. Base narrowly elongated.<br />

Margin entire. Midrib thin, generally curved. Secondaries<br />

6 o.r 7 pairs, slender, branching from <strong>the</strong> midrib at an angle<br />

<strong>of</strong> about 45 ° or slightly more and curving upward, camptodrome.<br />

Tbeseleaves undoubtedly belong to some .leguminous plant<br />

and are <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> same general characters as <strong>the</strong> leaves usually referred<br />

to Dalbergia. <strong>The</strong>y are frequent at <strong>the</strong> Woodbridge<br />

locality in <strong>the</strong> lower <strong>Raritan</strong> beds.<br />

Occurrence. "vVoodbridge.<br />

Collections,--N. Y. Botanical Garden.<br />

Genus t-IYMENAEA Linn6.<br />

(Sp. PI., I753, p. II92.)<br />

HYMENAEA<br />

DAKOTANA Lesq.<br />

Hymenaea dal_btana Lesq., FI. Dakota Group, 145, pl. 55, f. 2, 3;<br />

pl. 36, f. _, 2; pl. 62, [. 2, 1892.<br />

Hollick, Bull. Torrey Club, vol. 21:56, pl. s76, f. 4, 1894;<br />

U. S. Geol. Surv., Mon. 5o: 83, pl. 32, [. 5-7, 19o7-<br />

<strong>New</strong>b., FI. Amb_y Clays, 9o, pl. 41, [. _4, 1896.<br />

Berry, Ann. Rept. <strong>State</strong> Geol. (N. J.) for 19o5; 138, 139,<br />

pl. ,22, f. I, 2_ 1906 ; Bull. Torrey Club, voI. 33: 176,<br />

19o6,<br />

Dalbergia Riuklana Hollick, Trans. N. Y. Acad. Sci., vol. 12:<br />

236 , pl. 6, f. 3, 1893-<br />

NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

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