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CLERODENDRUM pubescens. 
Downy-leaved Clerodendrum. 
DIDYNAMIA AXGIOSPERMIA. 
Nat. ord. Verbenace*. 
CLERODENDRUM. Suprd, vol. 5.fol. 40b. 
C.(Volkamera) pubescens; calyce campanulato 5-denta o fo 
oblongo-1 anceolatis acuminatis rarmsque pubescentibus, pedunculis axil 
laribus trifidis, tubo corollee abbreviate, staramibus corolte longitudme. 
This snecies of Clerodendrum was brought from St. 
vJent’s^by Mr. James M‘Rae in 1824, and flowered m 
the stove in the Comtesse de Vandes s garden, at Bay 
water, in August 1825, where our drawing was made. 
It is a tender stove-plant, not of much beauty: whether 
it is actually a native of St. Vincent’s, or of the opposite 
coast of South America, we do not know. 
This is distinguishable from aU thejpubUshedVolka- 
mera tribe of Clerodendrums by i s . ^- ’j )Ut 
otherwise borders very closely upon C. b “‘ 
our Mauritius specimens of that species i ance olate 
long as the corolla, and their leaves are ovate-lanceolate, 
not oblong-lanceolate. 
We are also in possession of another downy-leaved 
f ,. ■ i •!.„ f or gnecimens of which we are indebted 
species of this tribe, tor specimens^ Bnrv-Hill 
to Robert Barclay, Esq., ,n whose hot- oi^e at Bur H 
it flowered in 1825. It is a native of Madagascar, an 
by far t he most beautiful plant of the genus ^which we 
are acquainted. The 'TwereareTroducedm the utmost 
pairs or in threes. The flowers are prouiu. c 
profusion, and are of a very dclica e " j sne cific 
existence in our gardens we shall give it a name and specific 
