A70 PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA, Convolvulus, ° 
lobed. Calyx consisting of five, smooth, obtuse, oval leaflets. 
Filaments smooth. ‘Style longer than the stamina, Stigma 
of two round lobes. 
‘6. C. blandus, R. Herb. Banks. 
Perennial, twining, smooth. Leaves oblong-cordate, smooth. 
Stipules recurved. Peduncles as Jong as the petioles, many- 
flowered. Lobes of the corol obcordate, — of two pee 
lobes, 
A native of the mountainous parts of the Circars, 
~ Stem twining, running to a great extent, round, smooth. 
Leaves alternate, petioled, oblong-cordate, pointed, entire, 
smooth, from three to four inches Jong. Petioles short, chan- 
nelled, smooth. Stipules small. Peduncles axillary, as long as 
the petioles, erect, rigid, round, smooth, many-flowered, umbel- 
- like. Flowers large, pure white ; lobes rounded, and ek 
nate. Stigma two-lobed ; lobes globular : 
Obs, There is a variety of this, if not a distinct species, 
which differs from it in no other respect, than in being whol- — 
ly covered with soft hairy down. 
7. C, laurifolius, R. 
Perennial, twining. Leaves from ovate to elliptic, with 
simple and parallel veins, Peduneles axillary, ——— | 
ed. Capsules fleshy. © 
A native of Mysore, and from thence introduced into the 
Botanic garden at Calcutta by Dr. B. Heyne, bt it flow-— 
ers in November. The seeds are ripe in March, = 
"Stems woody towards the base, twining to a very considera-’ 
ble extent. Bark of the ligneous ‘parts smooth ; that of the’ ~ 
young shoots armed witli small, stiff, adpressed hairs. Leaves’ 
alternaie, petioled, from ovate to elliptic, with a few ad pressed © — 
hairs scattered over both surfaces; véins simple ‘and parallel, 
ength from two to six inches; Petiolesscarcely half the length’ 
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