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CLER0D5:NDR0N li^idum. 
Discoloured ClerotkMron, 
DU)YNAMIA ANGJOSPEHMIA. 
Nat. ord. Verbenacg^. 
CLERODENDRON. Suprd vol. 5. fol. 406. 
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C. lividxtm; foliis oblongis den talis ulrinque acuminatis lividis: petiolo cos- 
taqiie tomeiitosis, caLyce inflato pents^ono* cymis tomentocis axfllariboi 
foliis brevioribus. 
Suffrutex humilis, glaber, 7ion lucidas, widique mag)s minusve purptt' 
rascens. Folia petiolata, oblonga, acuminata, grossi dentata, versHs basm 
Integra, petiolo costdque tomentosis. Cymi axtllares,pedunculati, tomentotif 
foliis multh breviores. Calyx coloratus, ovatus, acutus, inflatus, alte S-par- 
titus : laciniis marginibus applicitis angulos quinque formantibus. Corolla 
rubido-alba, hypocrateriformis, tubo recto, subinfundibulari, gracili, calycis 
longitudine, ad basin staminum hirsuto; li?nbo obliquo, rejiexo, 5-partito: 
lexiniis regularibuSf ovafis, demtlm revolutis, inferiore porrecto bUobo. 
Stamma subtBqualia, corolla longiora, declinata, versHs medium ^tt6t Mnerla, 
demilm utririque gyratim retorta. Anthewe glabrce^ sagitiata, atro-bnatnett. 
Stylus JiUfonniSt staminibus brevior. Stigma acuium, h^um. Ovarium 
iwrotundtany gtadrumt 4-loeulare : ovultM totidem ascendentibus. 
A new and remarkable species of Clerodendron, 
brought from China, for the Horticultural Society, in 1824, 
by Mr. J. I). Parkels. Our drawing was made at the 
'^hiswick garden, in November of the same ye«r, • ^ 
This differs from all the species with which we were 
previously acquainted, in its dull, livid aspect, and inflated 
angular calyx, which uicreases in size with the growing 
fruit. 
A low livid bush, almost entirely smooth, and destitute 
of a shining appearance, requiring the protection of a 
common greenhouse, where the largest plants we have yet 
seen have not exceeded 3 feet in height. The leaves are 
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