Lancea.) CIII. SCROPHULARINEE, (J. D. Hooker.) 261 
sunk amongst the leaves, pedicels very short, bracts lanceolate. Calyz-lobes acute. 
Corolla j-lin.long, blue, lower lip hairy within. Fruit the size of a pea, hardly 
fleshy. Seeds brown, 
14. LINDENBERGIA, Len. 
Annual or perennial herbs, woody below ; branches erect, straggling or 
ascending. Leaves opposite or the upper alternate, toothed. Flowers 
axillary or spicate or racemed, bracteate, ebracteolate, yellow. Calyx cam- 
panulate, 5-fid. Corolla-tube cylindric; upper lip the outer, short, broad, 
notched or 2-fid; lower larger, 3-lobed, spreading, base with two plaits. 
Stamens 4, didynamons, included; anther-cells separate, stipitate, all with 
pollen. Capsule 2-grooved, loculicidal; valves entire, separating from the 
placentiferous axis. Seeds numerous, minute.—Species 8, African, Indian 
aud Malayan. 
l. L. grandiflora, Benth. Scroph. Ind. 22, and in DC. Prodr. x. 576; 
softly hairy, subscandent, leaves petioled ovate acuminate coarsely serrate, 
Owers secund in terminal lax-fld. spikes, calyx-lobes obtuse, ovary villous. 
Stemodia grandiflora, Ham. in Don Prodr.89; Wall. Cat. 3924. 
p SUBTROPICAL HIMALAYA, alt. 2-6000 ft.; from Sirmore to Bhotan, abundant, 
EGU, urz. 
A rambling perennial, with flexuous stem and branches. Leaves 2-8 in., pubescent 
on both surfaces; nerves 6-8 pair; petiole 3-14 in. Spikes 6-10 in., sometimes 
Panicled ; bracts 1-4 in., ovate, sessile or shortly petioled ; flowers 1 in. long, sessile or 
very shortly pedicelled. Corolla pubescent, tube 3 times as long as the calyx. Capsule 
ovoid, tip exserted, 
2. L. Hookeri, Clarke mss.; glabrous except the inflorescence, sub- 
scandent, leaves petioled elliptic-lanceolate acuminate coarsely serrate, 
flowers secund in terminal lax-fid. spikes, calyx-lobes acute, ovary glabrous. 
denbergia n. 8, Herb. Ind. Or. H. Fd T. 
a TROPICAL Sikkim HIMALAYA ; foot of the outer hills, alt. 84000 ft. ; J. D. H., 
arke, 
Habit of Z, randiflora, but more slender and nearly glabrous. Leaves 2-3 in., 
se cuneate ; petiole 1, in. Spikes 1-2 in., shortly peduncled, glandular, puberulous ; 
bracts Sessile, ovate, acute, about equalling the calyx ; lower flowers sometimes shortly 
Pedicelled. Calyz cleft to the middle, teeth triangular. Corolla 1 in. long, glabrous 
. Mithont, tube near] straight, two to three times as long as the calyx; upper ub 
thort, 2-fid ; lobes of lower rounded, crenate, densely pubescent within. Anther-ce 
“usage-shaped, quite separate, pendulous from the top of the filament. 
3. L. philippensis, Benth. in DC. Prodr. x. 377; softly pubescent or 
villous above, stont strict, erect, leaves ovate or ovate-lanceolate, toothed, 
pvers unilateral in rigid erect dense-fld. spikes or racemes, caly L onge 
. “lan the bracts, lobes ovate-lanceolate acuminate, ovary villous. . 99. and 
: philippensis, Cham. in Linnea, iii. 5. Stemodia sp., Griff. Notul. iv. 99, 
e Pl. Asiat. t. 421. l 
" CHITTAGONG, Clarke, Prav, Kurz. BURMA; common about pagodas, Griffith. 
*SASSERIM, Helfer, Lobb.—D1sTR1B. Siam, China, Philippine Islands. Lisle about 
half fem 2-3 ft. ` Leaves 2-4 in., much produced below into a slender are Mosi; 
flo the length of the blade. Racemes or spikes 1 ft. and upwards; man 4-4 in., 
tess shortly pedicelled or not ; bracts lanceolate. Calyx ł in. long. 
t. Capsule lanceolate, tip exserted. 
