98 _ DIDYNAMTA ANGIOSPERMIA. Gerardia., 
under water filiformly-pinnatifid ; floral leaves sessile. Corol 
somewhat bilabiate. : 
A native of Bengal, in wet places, during the dry season. 
3. C. tomentosa, 
Annual, diffuse, Leaves generally opposite, wedge-shap- 
ed, with gashed margins. Racemes terminal, with ample five- 
cleft calyx, and ringent corol. 
A native of Bengal, appearing during the cool season. 
4. C. minuta. : 
Annual, spreading, four-sided. Leaves sessile, ovate-cor- 
date, serrulate. Flowers axillary, long-peduncled. Calyx 
five-cleft, Corolringent, Capsulesglobular, 
A native of various } parts of India, appearing during the 
rainy and cold season. 
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GERARDIA. Schreb. gen. N. 1004. 
Calyz five-cleft. Corol irregular, sub-campamulate ; lower 
lip three-parted, lobes emarginate, the middle segment two- 
parted. Capsule from two to three-celled, from two to three- _ 
valved. 
G. delphinifolia, Coren pl.i. N. 90. 
- Annual, — ramous. Leaves pinnatifid, swith filiform 
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hestisabinn adfinis siadrasisatiin Sieplladed folio, "Pluk, 
p. 17. t. 358. f. 3. | 
A very elegant, erect, annual plant ; a native of the moun- 
- tainous parts of the country. Flowers during the wet and 
cold season. 
Stem annual, siesield, ramous, foupuaiak cena 
about three or four feet high; spotted with dark purple. 
Branches opposite, like the stem, Leaves opposite, irregular- 
ly pinnatifid; divisions linear, as in Ipomea quamocht. 
