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CLERODENDRUM MACROPHYLLUM. Broap 
LEAVED CLERODENDRUM, 
ee Class and Order. 
DipyNamia ANGIOSPERMIA. 
Specific Character. 
_ Cal. 5-fidus, (nune_ 5-dentatus). Cor. tubo cylindrico ; 
limbo 5-partito, patenti, laciniis subequalibus. Stam. juxta 
faucem inserta, exserta, adscendentia: antherarum loculis 
parallelis. Bacca pyrenis 4, monospermis. Brown. 
_ Specific Character and Synonyms. 
CLERoDENDRUM. macrophyllum 3 foliis lato-ovatis acumi- 
natis serratis subsessilibus subtus tomentosis, floribus 
_ Paniculatis, calycibus quinque-dentatis, corollis la- 
biatis. 
‘een 
It appears, from the observations of Mr. Rozert Brown, 
to be very doubtful if there are any real distinctive cha- 
sacters between Vorkameria and CLeropenprum, and most, 
if not all, of the species which were once referred to the 
ormer genus, have been more lately united to the latter. 
“ae Species however, of which our present subject is one, 
differ remarkably from others, in the greater irregularity of 
© corolla: these may perhaps hereafter be formed into a 
Separate genus. ; : 
: ur plant has a near affinity with sb cpm ae 
_ 1NNaus, but differs in having opposite leaves, tomen- — 
‘ose underneath. One of the Sines united with that 
‘pecies in the Banksian Herbarium appears toagree nearly 
th our plant, but another with much narrower Jeaves in 
| te same collection agrees better in the form of its leaves 
ith the Linnean character, and we think that both can 
y be united under the same species. In the Lambertian 
