Sccevola. | LXXIX. GOODENOWIES. (C. D. Clarke.) 421 
stigma. Ovules in each cell 1 or many, on the dissepiment. Fruit a drupe or 
capsule. Seeds albuminous ; embryo next the hilum.—Species 200, Australian ; 
a few in temp. America, New Zealand, and S. E. Asia. 
1. SCZEVOLA, Linn. 
Leaves entire or toothed. Flowers axillary, in short cymes or solitary. 
Corolla oblique, split to the base behind. Anthers free. Ovary 2-]-celled, with 
2 erect ovules, Fruit a drupe.—Species 60, 50 Australian, 8 Polynesian, 2 
Asiatic. 
1. S. Koenigii, Vahl Symb. iii. 36; leaves petioled obovate-oblong obtuse 
herbaceous, calyx-lobes linear-lanceolate enlarged in fruit. Lamk. IU. t. 124, 
fig. 2; DC. Prodr. vii. 505; .H. f. $ T. in Journ, Linn. Soc. ii. 8; Kurz in 
Journ. As. Soc. 1877, pt. ii. 212. S. sericea, Torst. ; DC. Llc. 506, S. Taccada, 
Roxb. Hort. Beng. 15, and Fl. Ind. i. 527 : Ham. in Trans. Linn. Soc. xvii. 250 ; 
Wall. Cat. 1314 ; Wight IUl. t. 137 ; DC. Lc. 505; Dalz. § Gibs. Bomb, Fl. 134. 
S. Lobelia, Ham. in Trans. Linn. Soc. xvii, 250; De Vriese Goodenov. 20-26, 
and in Ned. Kruidk. Arch. ii. 20, not of Linn. S. Plumieri, Blume Bijd. 730, 
not of Vahl. S. montana, Lab. Sert. Austr. Caled. 41,t. 42. S. velutina, Presl. 
in Rel. Henck. ii 57. S. Bela-Modagam, Roem. & Sch. Syst. v. 163; DC. Lc. 
505. S. Leschenaultiana, DC. Je 506. S. macrocalyx, De Vriese Gooden. 26, 
t. 3, fig. 1-4. S. chlorantha and Lambertiana, De Vriese l. c: 27, 28. S. lati- 
vaga, Hance in Walp. Ann. ii. 1054. Lobelia frutescens, Linn. Fl. Zeyl. 148. 
L. Taccada, Gaertn. Fruct. i. 119, t. 25. L. Plumieri, Burm. Fl. Ind. 186, not 
of Linn. Cerbera salutaris, Lour. Fl. Cochinch. 186.—Rumph. Herb. Amb. iv. 
t. 54; Rheede Hort. Mal. iv. t. 59. 
Sea shores of Inp1a; from Seinde to Ceylon, and from Birma to Malacca.—DısrtRIB, 
Tropical E. Asia, Australia, and Polynesia. 
A shrub; stem and branches stout. Leaves 3-5 in., alternate, entire or rarely ob- 
scurely erenate, silky or glabrescent, tufted in the axils. Cymes axillary, much shorter 
than the leaves; bracts small. Calyx-lobes j-l in.; fruiting often much longer 
and obtuse. Corolla-tube 3 in , narrow, pubescent; lobes 1-4 in., lanceolate. Indu- 
sium of the stigma ciliate. Drupe 4-} in., subspherical, very succulent; endocarp 
bony. 
2, S. Lobelia, Linn.; Oliver Fl. Trop. Afr. ii. 462; leaves petioled 
elliptic obtuse fleshy, calyx-lobes very short obtuse or subobsolete. S. Plumieri, 
Vahl Symb. ii. 36; Lamk. Ill. t. 124, fig. 1; DC. Prodr. vii. 506; H f. § T. in 
Journ. Linn. Soc. à. 8. S. senegalensis, Pres! Rel. Henck. ii. 59 ; DC. l e. 507. 
S. uvifera, Stocks; Wight Ic. t. 1013. S. Thunbergi, Eckl. A Zeyh.; DC. l.c. 
S. Macrei and Sieberi, De Vriese Goodenov. 31, 93. Lobelia Plumieri, Linn. 
Sp. Pl. 1317 ; Jacq. Amer. 219, t. 179, fig. 88, not of Burm.—Plum. Pl. Amer. 
t. 165, fig. 1. 
Seashores of Cevrox and the Soura Deccan ` Scixp.—DisrRIB. Warm shores of 
both hemispheres. 
Closely resembles S. Koenigii, except in the points stated; the leaves are smaller, 
2-3 in. long. 
enen LXXX. CAMPPANULACEIE. (Dy C. B. Clarke.) 
Herbs or undershrubs, sometimes twining, often with milky juice. Leaves 
alternate or opposite, entire toothed or rarely lobed ; stipules O0. Inflorescence 
axillary or terminal, solitary subpanieulate or racemose; uppermost leaves re- 
duced to small bracts; bracteoles 0 (except in Sphenoclea). Calyx inferior or 
superior; limb 4-6-partite, usually persistent. Corolla always superior, regular 
