354 OSBECK'S VOYAGE. 



It grows below and along with Canna Indica, 

 in fliady places. 



On the road I found : 



Torenia Aftatica. And in poor ground, 



hawfonia inermis. 



Mela/loma Malabarica, with fine red flowers. 



He dy far urn Hedcrocarpon. 



Urena lobata. 



Aira feminibus hirfutis, ar'ijlh terminalibus 

 jlore longioribus. 



Scirpus {Chinenfis) culmo triquetro fubnudo y 

 /pic is ternis feffdibus terminalibus, involucro di- 

 phyllo reflexo ; a fpecies of grafs with long nar- 

 row leaves, one of which, next the ear, is 

 much longer than the reft. In Van Reede's 

 Hort. Ma lab. torn. xii. p. 71. t. 38. is a print 

 of it, under the name of Motte pullu. 



Jxora eoccinea, by the Chinefe called Kan- 

 long-fa, or Emperor's flower, is a flirub, or 

 fmall tree, which grows every where here- 

 abouts on the hills, a yard high; but has 

 the finefl: red flowers, in bunches at the 

 tops cf the branches. I made the following 



remarks 



