126 DIANDRIA MONOGYNTA. Justicia, 
17. J. bicalyculata. -Limw sp, pl. ed. Willd. 1.81. 
Annual, erect, six-sided, scabrous. Leaves short-petioled, 
ovate-cordate, oblong, pointed, ealyx double ; tube of the co- 
yol twisted, border bilabiate, seeds solitary. 
~ Dianthera malabarica. Suppl. 85. 
J. malabarica, Ait. Hort. Kew. 1. 27. 
J. ligulata, Lam, illustr. 1.40, 1. 12. J 2. Cavan, icon, 1. 
52. ¢. 71. 
. Beng. aisha 
Teling. Chebiera. é 
A poor looking plant, a native of rubbish, ‘rou ides 0 and 
belies ‘Flowering time the wet and cold seasons. 
_ Stem erect, annual, ramous, six-angled, jointed, al 
and hairy, from three to five feet high. Leaves opposite, 
petioled, ovate-cordate, hairy, somewhat scabrous, size very 
various. Flowers terminal, and axillary, numerous, red, ge- 
nerally three-fold, or rather sub-panicled, and divided by 
threes. Bractes small, Calyx* double, or rather some bractes 
embracing the proper perianth. Tube of the corol with a 
half twist about the middle ; upper lip narrowest, linear, 
three-toothed ; lower lip broad, oblong, emarginate. Fila- 
ments shorter than, the corol, projecting along the under lip, 
Anthers red, two on each. Blament. Seppevies i 
two in each cell. . ‘gaitns 
— SECT. IL. Corel ringent. Anthers double, 
18,3. Adhatoda; Willd. OG: se ae 
Sub-arboreous, Leaves broad- soutien Ske Seal 
long-peduncled ; exterior bractes ovate, permament. Corel 
ringent, upper lip vaulted, and emarginate. % 
_ Sans, Vidywmatri, Singhee, Vasika, Vrishu, Dewon, 
Singhashya, Vasooka, Vajiduntuka. . , 
_ Hind. and Beng. Bakus, Vasooka. 
™* The outer calyx may bé called common, for there are: always | 
rudiments « or ne of more Sona one ait in a which often 
