Artanema.| CII. scRoPHULARINEE. (J. D. Hooker.) 275 
ii. 71. Diceros longifolius, Pers. Syn. ii. 164; Blume Bijd. 751; Wall. Cat. 
9884.— Rheede Hort. Mal. ix. t. 87. 
Dzccaw PENINSULA ; on the west side, from the Concan southwards. MALAY 
PENINSULA; from Tenasserim southwards. CEYLON ; common, ascending to 3000 ft. 
—DisrRIB. Sumatra, Java, Philippine Islands, Borneo; Tropical Africa ? 
À tall herb, 2-3 ft., sparingly branched. Leaves 2-4 in., acuminate, entire or 
serrate. Pedicels equalling or exceeding the calyx, which varies from 4—4 in. long. 
Corolla lilac. Capsule 1— in. diam.—A tropical Eastern African plant from Zanzibar 
seems the same, except that the upper leaves are more amplexicaul. A Western African 
plant more similar in the leaves has crimson flowers. 
2. A. angustifolium, Benth. Scroph. Ind. 39, and in DC. Prodr. x. 
408; leaves sessile narrowly lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, corolla i-i in. 
long, tube narrow. Diceros angustifolius, Wall. Cat. 3885. 
SINGAPORE; Wallich, Cuming. A 
ery near to 4. sesamoides, but the leaves are much narrower, the pedicels usually 
shorter, and flowers much smaller. 
22. CUR ANGA, Juss. 
Diffuse or creeping herbs. Leaves opposite, ovate, crenate. Flowers in 
Short terminal or pseudo-axillary racemes; pedicels opposite, bracteate, 
ebracteolate. Sepals 4, spreading, upper and lower very large, much 
enlarged in fruit, lateral small, narrow. Corolla-tube short, upper lip 
toad, arched, notched ; lower longer, spreading, 3-fid. Stamens, 2 upper 
Perfect, included; anthers cohering, cells divaricate; staminodes 2, clavate. 
tigma 2-lamellate. Capsule orbicular, included in the much enlarged calyx, 
‘epticidal, valves separating from the broad placentiferous axis. Seeds 
humerous, rugose.—Species 2, Indian and Malayan. 
C. amara, Juss. in Ann. Mus. ix. 920; Benth. in DC. Prodr. x. 408. 
Caranga amara, Vahl Symb. i. 100. Gratiola amara, Roxb. FI. Ind., and Ed. 
Wall, d Carey, i. 136. Herpestis amara, Benth. Scroph. Ind. 30. | Syn- 
Phillium torenioides, Griff. in Madr. Journ. Nat. Se. iv. 1, t. 11. Tristeria 
assamica, Griff Notul. iv. 111.—Rumph. Herb. Amb. v. t. 170, f. 1. 
C Stxxmm HIMALAYA, alt. 3000 ft., Clarke. Assam and Misenwr, Griffith. 
CHAR, Keenan. Currracone, Clarke. TENASSERIM; at Mergui, Griffith.— 
TRIB. Borneo, Philippine Islands, Amboyna. . . 
nnua], glabrous. Branches slender, straggling, divaricate, rooting at the lower 
nodes, 2-3 ft, long. Leaves 2-2} in., obtuse or acute; petiole } in., slender. ke 
remes short, few. fq. ; pedicels 3-2 in. Calyx in flower } in., in fruit j in.; outer sepa s 
Toadly Ovate-cordate, membranous, reticulate. Corolla red-brown, Capsule $ in. 
"11 compressed.—Foliage very bitter. 
23. TORENIA, Linn. 
Glabrous or pub ite, entire crenate or serrate. 
escent herbs. Leaves opposite, enti : 
lowers axillary or in terminal or pseudo-axillary umbels or as ne ; 
poa cels ebracteolate. Calyæ tubular, 3-5-winged or plaited or pe e , 
aped, or 3-5-toothed. Corolla-tube cylindric, dilated above; upper "p 
q ect, concave, notched or 2.fid ; lower larger, spreading, S-lobed. ing 
n ect, 2 upper included, 2 lower appendaged at the base oils often con- 
» a the upper lip; anthers touching or cohering in pairi Je d, septicidal; 
` Stigma 2-lamellate. Capsule linear or oblong, ds numerous, rugose 
2 
Talves Separating from the flat placentiferous axis. See s 
