482. PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA, = Convolvulus, 
Bel-Adamboe, Rheed. Mal. xi. p. 119. t. 58. may be this 
plant though in some respects they will be found to differ a 
little. 
Ipomoea repens. Lamarck illust. i, 497. 
A native of the Mysore country, from thence the seeds — 
were sent by Dr. B. Heyne to the Botanic garden, where the 
plants thrive luxuriantly, and are in blossom most part of the 
year. 
Stem and branches creeping, perennial, long, simple, slen- 
der, and smooth. Leaves reniform, or cordate-reniform, with 
a small terminal bristle for a point, smooth on both sides, and 
as in C. brasiliensis, having two glands on the under side of 
the base; breadth from two to three inches, and the length 
considerably less. Petioles as long as the leaves, channelled, 
swelled at the insertion, and there marked with some glan- 
dular knobs. Peduncles axillary, solitary, larger than the 
petioles, round, smooth, bearing from three to six, large, pure 
white flowers, Leaflets of the calyx ovate, fleshy ; outside 
transversely rugose. Stigma of one, transversely oval, large 
lobe. Capsule with generally four, light brown, smooth seeds, 
28. C, repens, Willd. sp, pl. i. 874. 
Annual, creeping, or floating, piped, smooth. Leaves hs 
long-cordate, posterior lobes angular, Peduncles shorter 
than the’petioles, from three to six-flowered, Corol sub-in- 
fundibuliform, 
~ Ballel. Rheed, Mal. xi, p. 107. 1.52. igs 
Olus-vagum, Rumph. Amb. y. 419. t. 158. f. i 
C. reptans, Willd. sp. pl i, 875. is probably ipl 
or a variety of it, 
Beng. Kulmi-shak. 
Teling. Tootie-kura, ) 
A native of standing sweet wale: 4 or places. hee water 
lately stood, very common, Epes 
Biigal creeping, or floating on the water, anna or bi ‘ie 1 
