and leaves. It is the second species figured in this work, 
the first being C. campanuliflorum (Hedyotis campanuli- 
flora, Hook., Tab. 2840). About twenty others have been 
described, all natives of tropical America. The genus 
hardly differs from Hedgotis except in the baccate fruit. — 
J. Dill, 
Fig. 1, Flowers with the corolla removed ; 2, corolla laid open; 3 and 4, 
stamens; 5, ovary laid open; 6, seed :—all enlarged. 
