ACANTHACE, 511 
15. STROBILACANTHUS. 
Strobilacanthus, Griseb. in Bonplandia, vi. p. 10; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. ii. p. 1096. 
A shrubby monotype. 
1. Strobilacanthus lepidospermus, Griseb. in Bonplandia, vi. (1858) p. 10. 
Panama (Duchassaing). 
16. ERANTHEMUM. 
Eranthemum, Linn. Gen. Plant. n. 23; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. ii. p. 1097. 
Shrubs and undershrubs. About thirty species, inhabiting Tropical and South Africa, 
Tropical Asia, Australia, Pacific Islands, and Tropical America. 
1. Evanthemum alatum, Nees in DC. Prodr. xi. p. 400. 
Sourn Mexico, Tlacolula (Ehrenberg). 
_ 2 Eranthemum cordatum, Nees in DC. Prodr. xi. p. 450. 
Panama, San Lorenzo, Veraguas (Seemann, 1161).—CotomBia. Hb. Kew. 
3, Eranthemum cuspidatum, Nees in Benth. Pl. Hartw. p. 148, et DC. Prodr. 
xi. p. 451. 
Thyrsacanthus lindenianus, Nees in DC. Prodr. xi. p. 826, fide Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. ui. 
p- 1119. 
Soura Muxtco, Mirador (Liebmann); Costa Rica (Grsted). _Venezvnna; CoLoMBIA ; 
Perv. Hb. Kew. 
4, Eranthemum (Siphoneranthemum) fasciculatum, Girst. in Vidensk. 
Meddel. 1854, p. 166; Walp. Ann. v. p. 664. 
Sourn Mexico, Mirador (Liebmann). 
5. Eranthemum hispidulum, Nees in DC. Prodr. xi. p. 450. 
Sour Mexico, woods near Vera Cruz (Galeotti, 929). Hb. Kew. 
6. Eranthemum przcox, Benth. Pl. Hartw. p. 291. 
Sour Mexico, Santa Rosa, near Guanajuato (Hartweg). 
7. Eranthemum, sp. ? 
Sourn Mexico, valley of Cordova (Bourgeau, 2112). Hb. Kew. 
17. LEPIDAGATHIS. 
Lepidagathis, Willd. Sp. Pl. ii. p. 400 ; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. ii. p. 1101. 
Herbs or shrubs. About fifty species, the greater number inhabiting India, the 
Malayan Peninsula, and Tropical Africa; two only in America. 
