Sida. MONADELPHIA DODECANDRIA, 177 
long as the leaves, one-flowered. Stipules filiform, Capsules 
ten, with one straight sharp horn, | 
Malvinda unicornis, Dill, Elth, 216. t. 172. f. 212. 
Sida foliis lanceolato-rhomboidibus, Flor. Zeyl, N’. 252. 
Hind. and Beng, Lal-bariala, or berela, 
A native of Bengal ; flowers during the rainy season. 
The bark of this and the last, (rhomboidea ) yield abun-- 
dance of very delicate flaxy fibres, and I think might be 
advantageously employed for many purposes, When the 
seed is sown thick on a good soil, the plants grow tall and 
slender, without branches, and every way fit for such pur- 
poses, 
16. S. cordifolia, Willd. ii, 758. Fleming in Asiat. Res. 
xi. 178. 
Herbaceous, downy, and hairy. Leaves cordate. Pedun- 
cles solitary, one-flowered. Capsules ten, with two long 
straight, backwardly hispid horns, 
Katu-uren. Rheed. Mal. x. t. 54, 
Batyulaka, its Sanscrit name. 
Hind. and. Beng. Bariala, or barela, 
A native of Coromandel, Bengal, &e. and with the rest 
blossoms during the rains, and cool season, | 
With more than ten, from two to three-seeded Capsules. 
17. S. erispa, Willd, iii. 747. 
Siem sub-erect, with long, diffuse branches. Leaves pe- 
tioled and sessile, round-cordate, crenate, acuminate, downy. 
Stipules filiform. Peduncles solitary, filiform, one-flowered. 
Pericarp perfectly globular, and pendulous. Capsules 
twelve, oval, inflated, from two to three-seeded. 
A native of the coast of Coromandel. In blossoms during 
the greater part of the year. 
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