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rolla iriflata, 1-1 1 unc. longa; tubo brevisslmo. Capsula 1^ unc. 

 longa, 2^ lin. lata, tomentosa ; valvis compressis, pluristriatis, medio 

 profunde sulcatis. Semina remota. 



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IX. EcHINACANTIirS, N, ob E, 



1. E. ATTENUATUS, JV. ah E. in Wall PL As. rar. iii. p. 90; in DC. 

 Proclr, L c. p. 1G8, cum syn, , 



Hab. In Nepalia, 2000-4000 ped., Wall Cat. 2345 !, Hook. JiL ! ; 

 Assam^ Jenkins ! 



2. E. PARviFLORus, T, Anders. Caule tereti ; . foliis petiolatis, ovatis, 



acuminatis, basi ingequalibus, margine serratis, utrinque glabris; 



floribus paniculatis; paniculis terniinalibus axillaribusque, termiria- 



libus laxe ramosis ; floribus oppositis, sessilibus ; bracteis linearibus, 



bracteolis minutis ; calyce usque ad basin 5-partito, glabro ; segmentis 



sequalibus, linearibus, acutis, integris, uninerviis ; corolla recta, glabra, 



calyce triplo longiore, infundibulifonni, tubo brevi, lobis parvis ro- 



tundis ; capsula compressa, mucronulata, octosperma, valvis sulcatis 



margine costatis; seminibus parvis, compressis. 



Uab. In montibus Khasia?^ Griffithl^ Simons I in herb. Hart. BoL 

 Calcutt, 



Planta erecta, divancata, glal)ra. Canlis teres. Folia longe petiolata, 

 basi oblique rotundata, suj)ra minute lanceolata, 3-6 unc. longa, 2-3 

 unc. lata, petiolo 2-3 unc. longo. PaniculcB terininales, ramosa^, diva- 

 ricatae, erectae, 6-10 unc. longa?. Rachis sscpe secundiflora. Pani- 

 cults axillares, foliis breviores, parce ramosjE, patentes. Bractefp 3-4 

 lin. longae. BracteolcB minuta?. Calyx erectus, bracteis et capsula vix 

 longior; segmentis omnino a^qualibus. Corolla utrinque glabra, por- 

 tione infundibuliformi f unc. longa, tubo \ unc. longo. 



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I bave seen nothing that can be referred to Nees von Esen- 

 Deck s E. JBrugmansianus. 



X. Calophanes, Don. 



Dipteracauthus 



, J. C. vagans, Wight, Icon. Plant. Ind. Or. t. 1526 

 vagans, Benth. in herb. Hook, 

 tiab. In Kurg, Wight !; Canara, Law I; Concan, Gibson !, Stocks ! 



Dr. Gibson sajs that this species is " strong-smelling." 



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2. C. Nagchaxa, JV. ab E. in DC. Prodr. I. c. p. 109, cum syn. 

 Hab. In plauitie Gangetica ad Patna, Hamilton in Wall. Cat. 2396! 



3. C. depkessa, T. Anders, in Thwaites's Enum. PL Zeyl. p. 225. 

 Dyscboriste deprcssa, N. ab E. in Wall. L c, p. 81.— D. cernua, N. 

 «6 E. L c. p. 106. 



• Hah. In Behar, Hook, fill; in ludia australi ad Tanjore et Madras, 

 flight U ShuterL in herb. Hook. Beddomel in herb. Hort. Boi, 



