92 DIDYNAMIA ANGIOSPERMIA, Capraria. 
_ oval. Stigma oblong. Capsule oval, covered by the calyx, © 
two-celled, the receptacle is large, and in the centre, but the 
partition is exceedingly thin. Seeds numerous. 
ERINUS. Schreb. gen. n. 1034. 
Calyx five-leaved. Corol five-cleft, sub-equal, Capsules , ; 
bilocular, many-seeded. , 
E. bilabiatus. R. 
Annual, erect, villous. Leaves opbintian Spikes axillary 
and terminal, long-peduncled, crowded. Corol bilabiate. 
This plant has been reared in the Botanic garden near Cal- 
cutta, from seeds received from the Moluccas. . ade elcenontt a 
and ripens its seed between October and December. _ 
_ Stem annual, erect, villous, almost round. | eukches few, 
opposite; the height of the whole plant about two feet, Leaves — 
opposite, oblong, a little reflexed, slightly serrate ; scabrous 
on both sides, length of the cauline leaves about two inches, 
those near the inflorescence under one inch, Flowers nu- | 
merous, collected into round, cylindric, imbricated, terminal — 
spikelets, or heads. Bractes three-fold, one-flowered, sub- _ 
clavate, hairy. Calyx five-leaved, on the base five-parted, — 
hairy. Corol bilabiate, small, blue; upper lip emarginate ; 
the under one three-lobed ; lobes revolute. Anthers approach- 
ing g by pairs, roundish. Stigma two-lobed. Capsule ovate; 
bed ‘two-valved,. when ripe the valves separate x 4 
way down; partitions double, Seeds numerous. 
CAPRARIA. Schreb. gen. N. 1030. 
Calyx five-parted.  Corod campanulate, papas two- 
celled, two-valved, ere eeotied) ¢ . ae 
1.€. ontinvnns Roxb, iene é 
- Annual, erect, with creeping roots, inins “aan sub 
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