Clerodendrum. DIDYNAMIA ANGIOSPERMIA, 57 
according to age, from four to six inches long, and from three 
to four broad. oral leaves small, and very downy. Pa- 
- nicles axillary and terminal, composed of many ascending, 
opposite pairs of tomentose branches, giving support to the 
opposite, single, peduncled umbellets of small, white flow- 
ers. Bractes from oblong to cordate, very downy, solitary, 
sessile, one at the base of each peduncle. Jnvo/ucre three- 
leaved, from six to nine-flowered; /eaflets elliptic, downy, 
pink-coloured, some few of them emarginate, above an inch 
long, and above half an inch broad, Perianth tubular, very 
hairy, five-toothed. Corol ; tube the length of the calyx ; bor- 
der bilabiate ; the exterior lip very long, and bifid ; the under 
or rather interior one of three oval, equal, sessile segments, 
Filaments didynamous, very long, much exceeding the exte-- 
rior lip of the corol, variously bent. Anthers two-lobed, 
Germ sub-turbinate, &c, &c, exacily as in the former species, 
Pericarpium not seen. 
A native of Coromandel, where it flowers in the cold season, 
* 
- CLERODENDRUM. Schreb. gen. N. 1057. 
Calyx five-cleft. Corol irregular, funnel-shaped. Sta- 
mina very long. Germ superior, seems four-celled, Cells 
one-seeded ; attachment sub-interior, Berry or eapsile dry, 
four-lobed, with a single seed in each, ene prt erect, with- 
out perisperm. 
*. C. phlomoides, Willd, iii. 306. 
- Arboreous, Leaves ovate-cordate, scollop-dentate, downy. 
Panicles terminal ; berries turbinate, dry. — 
Volkameria multiflora. Burm. Ind, 137. t. 45. f. 1. 
Telaki of the Telingas, 
OF this small tree, diéte are two subietes: one, the common 
one, with white flowers; the other with red, this variety is 
_rare, a native of the mountainous parts of the coast of Cor 
mandel, and’ differs from the white v ity ‘in the eo wate 
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