548 - XCI. CAMPANULACE^. \luhelktc. 



mimim tubus l>asi coroUse a<lnatus ; antlier^e 2 vertice penicillatai, 3 majores vertice 

 nudae dorso piloso-hispidce v. glubrre. Ovarium inferum seiuisuperuui v. basi taiitum 

 adiiatum, medio vertice conicum in stylum abiens v. raring vertico iilaiuim, 2-loc\;lare, 

 placentis adiiatis v. peltatis. Stigma breviter 2-lobum. Capsula vertice inter calycia 

 lobos persistentes prominens, loculicide 2-valvis.— Herbse suflintices v. fruticea, inter- 

 dum scandentea, glabri hirsuti v. stellato-tomentosi. Folia alterna, rarius verticillata, 

 integeiTinia v. denticulata, rarius inciso-dentata v. pinnatim lobata v. dissecta. Pednn- 

 cnli 1-fiori, ebracteati v. minute 2-braeteolati, axillares v. ad apices ramorum corymboso- 

 conferti V. laxius racemosi. Corolljo sajpius niajusculie v. magna?, rubra; aurantiacsn v. 

 purpurascentes rarius viridescentes. 



Species descriptjc v. in hoi-liariis servatre verisimiliter iiltra 100, Aniericse tropica; iiicohe, in regione 

 Aiulina luunei-osjc, plurimEe etiam Brasilknses, pauca; Iiidi^ occideutalis v. Americfe centralis incolse, 

 liulla tamcn species more Ccniro2)ogoim surinamensis late diffusa. A. DC. Prod. vii. 397. Wulp. 

 licp. ii. 708 ; vi. 378, 733 ; Ann. i. 468 ; ii. 1034 ; iii. 917 ; v. 390. Vctl-e in Limwa, xxxviii. 728. 

 H. B. et K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. iii. L 268, 271 (Lobelia). JJdess. Ic. 8cl. f. 12. Moric. PI. A'oiiv. Amer. 

 t. 85. Hw&. Ic. PL t. 716. Bot. Mag. t. 3973, 4015, 4105, 4178, 4286, 4331, 5631. Sw. Bril. Fl. 

 Gard. scr. 2, ;■. 389. 



Qemis a Ccntropogonc sect. Siphocampijloidc diifei-t fnictn capsulari nee bacMto, tt spccimina 

 flurida jegrc dislingiumtiir ovarii vertiee intra staminnin tiibuni siepius conico nee piano. In 8. ma- 

 netiuejtora, Hook. Bot. Mag. t. 4403, tanien, specie Cubensi floribiis solito minoribus, ovarium per 

 untliesin vertice planum, etsi fnictus more generis apice elevatur et valvis 2 dehiscit. 



Ccntropogon tevarmsis, Planch, in Y\. des .Scrrcs, viii. 145, t. 802, nobis vidotur Si-phocampyli species 

 8. lantanifolio simillima nisi eadem. Hsec veroccrte fructu capsulari SipJioca.n'pi/U gaudet. Styliiy 

 C. tovarensis e tubo antherarum longe exsertus dicitiir, in speciminibus nostris S. lantanifolii sa^pius 

 breviter in uno taiitum longius exseritur. 



CitBMocHij.us, Tiirc: in Bull Soc. Imp. Kat. Mosc. 1 852, ii. 174, genus ad speciem Colunibianam 

 Btabilitum fuit, corolla tubo dorso integro, lobo antico angusto altius solulo ssepe reflesio, 4 snperion- 

 bus magis connatis connlvcntibu.sque, quod ctiani pins minus distiiiete observatur in 8. Orhigniano, 

 A. DC, Bot. Mag. t, 4713, nounullisque aliia BoUvianis Columbianif-'qne, nee nobis gonerici valoris 

 videtur. In specie Peruviana Matthews n. 1.318, lobus anticus coroUie usque ad basin solvitur. 



Etrsamthes, Presl, Prod. Mon. LohcL 41 (Canonanthus, <?. Don, Gen. Sifsl. iii. 718), species 2 v. 

 3 includit Andinas niveo-lanatas ovario semisupero, corolla latiuscula lobis brevibus latis parura in- 

 a^qualibus, pro secfionc S'qyhocmiqtyli -^otm^ quam gencre proprio habeudas. Hue pertinent 8. cam- 

 pamdaius, A. DC. {LoheUa campamdata, Cav. Ic. t. 517), a quo S. Jamcsonknuis, A. DC. {Lohclla 

 Janicsoniana, Hook. Jouni. Bot. i. t. 131), vix spocidce dlffert, et 8. lanatiis, Benth. Species date 

 Prcslian^, imperfccte dcscrlpta", veri. similiter a 8. cmnpamdato parum differunt. 



9. Sclerotheea, A. DC. Prod. vii. 356.— Calycis tubus adnatus turbinatus, limbus 5- 

 pai-titus. Corolla Icviter cxin-ula, tubo dorso integro, lobis 5 parum in;equalibus conni- 

 ventibus. Stamiuum tubus a corolla liber ; antiierfe 2 vertice breviter penicillatje, 

 3 majores vertice nxube dorso pilosulje. Ovarium inferum, vertice convexum, 2doculare 

 placentis substipitatis. Stigma breviter 2-fid\mi. Capsula obovoidea v. subglobosa' 

 indurata, vertice lato breviter conico inter calycis lobos pcrsistentes bivalvis, valvis tamen 

 apice diu cohterentibus quasi biporosa. Arbuscula ramosa, glabra. Folia amplu, alterna, 

 oblongo-elliptica v. sublanceolata, denticulata, in petiolum angustata. Pedunculi 

 axillares, 1-flori, sxpe nee semper minute 2-bracteolati. Flores majusculi, virides, intus 

 purjjurascentcs. 



Species 1, ins. Societatis iacola, Genus Siplocavipplo potius quam gcueribus Sandwicensibus 

 af&no. 



10. Isotoma, Lindl. Bot. Reg. t. 904.— Calycis tubus adnatus, limbus 5-partitii.s, lobis 

 lineaiibus lance olatisve. Corolbe tubus cyliiidi-aceus, integer v. dorso breviter fissus ; 

 limbus patens, lobis siepius panini ina'qualibus. Stajnina stmimo tubo v. supra medium 

 aflixa, tilamentis plus minus connatis ; antberiC 2 vertice seta lata v. rigida rariu-s 

 penicillo coronata), 3 majores vertice nudtc. Ovarium inferum, 2-locidai-e, placentis 

 adnatls v. subpultatis. Stigma breviter 2-lobum. Capsula obovoidea oblonga v. cylin- 



