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ed stamens and anthers aristate, perhaps not of 

 this G. R. strepens has the filaments connected 

 bj membranes, thus a subg. Hemelosia Raf, 

 The Gerardia tuherosa real type of Gerardia 

 has been united to Ruelha by Swartz but 

 wrongly. Gaissomeria differs by cor. tubulose 

 and curved, Lepidagathis besides by regular 

 limb. 



991. Ijvtrusaria Raf. diff. Ruellla, cor. lac. 

 infima intrusa fornicata, caps, loculis dispermis. 

 — Type Intr. bicolor Raf. R. intrusa Forsk. 

 Vahl. Vitm. W. P* &c. Arabia, and perhaps 

 R, macrophila Vahl, is a 2d sp. with unequal 

 lobes and same fruit. 



992. Antheilema diif. Raellia, cal. ineq. 

 lac. supera major, cor. tubulosa filif. bilabiata, 

 lab. sup. 2fido, infer 3fido eq. — Type Anth. pan- 

 iculata R. Ruellia do L. auct. and Browalia 

 alienata L. put in two Genera ! Akin to the G. 

 Phaylopsis, is it the same ? R. imhricata Forsk 

 is a 2d sp. 



993. Hygrophila R. Br. Sm. difT. Buelliaj 

 cal. basi tubul. 5fido ineq. caliculatus, cor. tu- 

 bul. camp, limbo rlngens ineq. 5lobo — Types 1 

 H. malaharica Raf. (R. ringens L. auct.) 2 

 halsamica L. 3 angustif. Br. 4 ocymoides Cav. 

 t. 416.— 5 H. oUongifolia Raf. R. do Mx. It 

 is of this plant that Leconte (the opponent of bo- 

 tanical improvement) has said it was a wonder 

 that the Genera manufacturers had not sepa- 

 rated it from Ruellia ! The G. to which it realy 

 belongs had been noticed long ago ! and since 

 fixed by Robert Brown,no contemptible impro- 

 ver and Genera maker ! 



994. UruDALiA Raf. (n. ind.) diff. Ruellia, 

 stam. 2 fertiles, 2 steriles. — Type Up. pulcheUa 

 Raf Ruellia varians Vent. eels. t. 48. P, Eran- 



