438 SOLANACEZ. 
Leptoglossis (Brachylossis) texrana, A. Gr. in Proc. Am. Acad. xii. p. 164, et Synop. Fl. N. Am. ii. 
p. 244. | 
Trxas.—Norta Mexico, San Carlos (Berlandier), Monterey (Eaton & Edwards). 
Hb. Kew. 
We have not seen good corollas of this species; but in habit it closely resembles 
Bouchetia erecta. 
27. BROWALLIA. 
Browallia, Linn. Gen. Plant. n. 773; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. ii. p. 910. 
A genus of about six annual species, restricted to Tropical America. 
1. Browallia demissa, Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 879; DC. Prodr. x. p.197; Bot. Mag. 
t. 1136. 
Browallia elata, Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 880; Bot. Mag. t. 34. 
GuaTEMALA (Godman & Salvin) ; Costa Rica (Endres); Panama (Seemann).—CoLomBta 
to Guiana and Brazit, and in the West Inpies. Hb. Kew. 
28. MICROSCHWENKTIA, 
Genus novum, Benth. MS. in herb. Kew. 
Calyx tubulosus, alte 5-fidus, lobis linearibus leviter imbricatis. Corolle tubus elongatus, cylin- 
draceus, lobis 5 primariis breviter lineari-clavatis, sinibus in appendices breviores bifidas 
productis. Stamina inclusa, didynama; anthere longiorum oblong, perfect, breviorum 
minores, ovate. Discus cupulatus. Ovarium obliquum, 1-loculare ; stylus filiformis, apice 
leviter complanato-dilatatus, vertice stigmatosus ; ovulum unicum, prope basin affixum, erectum. 
Fructus tuberculatus. 
1. Microschwenkia guatemalensis, Benth. MS. in herb. Kew. (Tab. LVII. A. 
fige. 1-5.) 
Herba (annua?) erecta, gracilis, pedalis, vix ramosa, puberula. Folia alterna, sessilia, crassiuscula, 
linearia, 4-6 lineas longa. Flores circiter lineam longi, fasciculato-spicati; spicee terminales. 
Guatemala, Llano de Jutiapa (Bernoulli, 716). Hb. Kew. 
EXPLANATION OF TAB. LVII. A. Free. 1-5. 
The plant, natural size. . 
Fig. 1, a flower; 2, a corolla laid open; 3, a stamen ; 4, an ovary; 5, an immature fruit: all very 
much enlarged. 
Order XCVI. SCROPHULARINE. 
This order is represented in every region of the globe, and comprises nearly 1900 
species, referred to 157 genera. They are chiefly herbaceous plants; a considerable 
number, however, are shrubby, and a few arboreous. 
