Campanumea.] LXXX. CAMPANULACEX. (C. B. Clarke.) 437 
it. The flowers in C. parviflora are not always smaller than in C. celebica, but they 
seem always 4-merous, while the flowers of C. celebica appear invariably 5-6-merous ; 
a character of little weight in Campanulacee. 
PERACARPA, 7.f.$ T. 
A slender prostrate herb. Leaves alternate and opposite, petioled, ovate. 
Pedicels axillary, 1-flowered, clustered or solitary. Flowers small, purple or 
white. Calyx superior; teeth 5, oblong-linear, persistent. Corolla campanu- 
late, 5-lobed. Stamens 5, free from the corolla. Ovary inferior, 2-celled. 
Fruit dry, indehiscent, white, membranous, 3- (or 2-1-) celled, 6—50-seeded. 
Seeds fusiform-ellipsoid, dark brown, smooth. 
l. P. carnosa, H. f. $ T. in Journ. Linn. Soc. ii. 20. Campanula 
carnosa, Wall. Cat. 1282, and in Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. Carey & Wall. ii. 102 ; 
DC. Prodr. vii. 474. 
Kvxaox to Buotan; alt. 5-11,000 ft., in wet places frequent. Kmuasr Mrs.; 
alt. 5-6000 ft., H. f. 4 T. 
A very weak, succulent herb, 3-8 in., branching. Leaves }-% in., obtuse or acute, 
-entire or crenate, glabrous or seabrid; petiole $-} in.  Pedicels sometimes 1 in. soli- 
tary, sometimes clustered and less than d in. Calya-teeth 35 in. Corolla Sei in. 
Fruit 4-1 by 45-4 in., sack-like, often unsymmetrie by the suppression of one cell. 
10. PENTAPHRAGMA, Wal. 
Perennial herbs; stem short, sparingly branched. Leaves alternate, large, 
often very unequal at the base. Spikes dense, scorpioid, shortly peduncled ; 
flowers in two ranks; bracts membranous, short. Calyx superior; lobes 5, 
long, obtuse, persistent. Corolla campanulate, 5-lobed, white. Stamens 5, 
epigynous, free; anthers ovate. Ovary inferior, 3-5-celled ; style short, cylin- 
dric, stigma peltate obscurely 3-5-lobed. Berry inferior. Seeds very many, 
small, testa prominently reticulated—Species 9, Malayan. 
1. P. begoniefolium, Wall. Cat. 1513 ; leaves ovate serrate, calyx-teeth ` 
4 in. subquadrate-oblong obtuse, fruit 1—3 in. turbinate ellipsoid, 4. DC. Prodr. 
vii. 496; H. f. & T. in Journ. Linn. Soc. ii. 26; Kurz in Journ. As. Soc. 1877, 
ii. 201. Phyteuma begonifolium, Roxb. Hort. Beng. 85; Fl. Ind. i. 505; Jack 
in Hook, Bot. Mise. i. 276, t. 57. 
Mzzavi, Griffith. PENANG and SixcAPonz, Roxburgh, &c. 
Stem 6-12 in., succulent, scabrous-villous. Leaves 6-8 by 4-6 in. ovate with the 
base excised on one side, cordate and auricled on the other; or oblong base equal and 
cuneate ; scabrous-pilose on the nerves beneath, otherwise nearly glabrous; petiole 
i-lin. Peduncle }-1 in., lateral near the summit of the stem, carrying 1-3 ovate 
alternate sessile bracts à in. diam. Spike 1-4 in.; bracts 2-ranked, obovate or 
elliptic, } in. long; bracts ovary and calyx weakly villous. Corolla -4 in. long and 
broad, lobes deep, broad, obtuse.—This genus is unlike other Campanulacee in habit ; 
and P. begoniefolium so simulates Epithema (Cyrtandracee) in leaves and inflore- 
scence, that these plants are mixed under Wall, Cat. 1313. 
1l. SPHENOCLEA, Gaertn. 
An annual, erect herb. Leaves alternate, lanceolate, entire. Spikes lateral 
and terminal, peduncled, cylindric, dense-fld., apex*'conical. Flowers small, 
sessile; bracteate and 2-bracteolate. Calyx j-inferior; limb 5-fid, segments 
ovate. Corolla campanulate, epigynous, 5-lobed. Stamens 5, on the corolla, 
