248 101. ACANTHACEJE. 
Dicliptera cardiocarpa, Nees in Wall. Pl. As. Rar. ii. p. 111. 
Dicliptera Burmani, Nees, loc. cit. p. 112. 
Dicliptera Roxburghiana, Nees, loc. cit. p. 111, et in DC. Prodr. xi. 
p. 483; Nees in Nov. Act. Nat. Cur. xix. Suppl. i. p. 383; Clarke in 
Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. iv. p. 553, excl. synon. nonnul. 
Justicia chinensis, Linn. Sp. Pl. ed. 1, p. 16; Lour. Fl. Cochinch. 
p. 25. 
Formosa (Oldham, 374, 375!) ; Kwanetune: Macao (Cal- 
lery !); Honaxona (Wilford! Champion! Wright!); Lvcnv 
ARCHIPELAGO (Wright!). Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
Widely spread in India, if the foregoing synonymy be correct, 
which, however, is doubtful, for the species has been very dif- 
ferently limited by different writers. 
2. Dicliptera crinita, Nees in DC. Prodr. xi. p. 485. 
Justicia erinita, Thunb. in Trans. Linn. Soc. ii. p. 338. 
Dianthera japonica, Thunb. Fi. Jap. p. 21, t. 4. 
Dicliptera Buergeriana, Miq. in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.- Bat. ii. p. 125; 
Franch. et Savat. Enum. Pl. Jap. i. p. 956 ; Franchet, Pl. David. p. 230. 
Peristrophe chinensis, Nees in DC. Prodr. xi. p. 494? 
Kranest: Kiukiaug (David ex Franchet), lchang and imme- 
diate neighbourhood, and Nanto and mountains to the northward 
(A. Henry, 2191!); Cursa: without locality (Fortune, 31 !) ; 
CurKlaNGa: Ningpo district (Forbes!) Mus. Brit.: Herb. 
Kew. 
Japan. 
Peristrophe chinensis, Nees, is reduced to this from Fortune’s 
authentically named specimen. 
Var.? floribunda, Zemsl.; folis minoribus, floribus numero- 
sioribus. 
HarwaAN: Liaushan, 10 miles from Hoihow (4. Henry!). 
Herb. Kew. 
1. Peristrophe tinctoria, Nees in Wall. Pl. As. Rar. iii. p. 118, 
et in DC. Prodr. xi. p. 493, excl. synon. nonnull.; Clarke in 
Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. iv. p. 556; Hance in Journ. Bot. 1874, 
p. 261, et 1879, p. 183; G. Watt, Econ. Prod. Ind. i. part 2, 
p. 47; Bretschn. Early Res. pp. 105 et 166. 
Justicia purpurea et J. tinctoria, Lour. Fl. Cochinch. p. 25. 
Kraxasv ; Shanghai (Carles !) ; Ktanas1: Kiukiang (Shearer!); 
Huren: Ichang and immediate neighbourhood (A. Henry, 1695, 
