|(I8 \r\ I. ACAM'IIAC T.r. 



usually rouiulod ; main nerves 4-5 pairs ; petioles .J-1 in. K»iig. 

 riowers small, in close axilljuy clusters of 2-4 flowers ; bracts minute. 

 Calyx ^ in. long, o-partite nearly to the base, liairy ; segments linear- 

 subulate, ciliate. Corolla 4 in. long, pubescent outside ; upper lip 

 about -fi,^ in. long, oblong, obtuse, rounded, 2-Hd ; lower lip slightly 

 longer than the upper, broadly obovate or subquadrate, shortly 15-lobed. 

 Capsules dimorphous; normal capsules g- i in. long, ellipsoid, acutely 

 pointed, pubescent at the top, 4-seeded with scarcelv any stalk ; 

 abnormal capsules 1-celled, 1-seeded, ^ in, long, ellipsoid with 3-6 

 vertical pectinate wings, the teeth of which are densely hairy. Seeds of 

 the normal capsules t,\j- in. in diam., tuberculate, glabrous ; seeds of the 

 abnormal capsules ovoid, larger than in the normal, nearly smooth, on a 

 nearlv basal retinaculum (C D. Clarlr). Fl, B, I. v, 4, p, ;")3l ; Aitch. 

 Pb, & Sind PI. p, 113; Woodr. in Jouru, Bomb, Nat. v. 12 (1899) 

 p, 357, — Flowers : Oct.-Nov. 



GrJAUAT : Doesjv, SfocAs, 74 ! ; Porbandar (Ivathiawar), IVoodroiv. Sixn : Jemadar 

 ka Liiiula near Karachi, Sfocks, 7-i! — DiSTitiB. India (Panjab); Tropical Africa. 



4 Justicia trinervla, VaJtl, Enum. v. 1 (1805) p, 15(j, A small 

 procumbent herb w ith a woody rootstock ; stems glabrous, from a few 

 iuilhs to 1-2 ft, long. Leaves 4-1 1 by 5-| in,, the upper sessile, the 

 lower shortly petiolate, elliptic or oblong or obovate-oblong, obtuse. 

 Flowers in continuous somewhat lax glabrous spikes 1-5 in. long ; 

 bracts j'^ by -^ in,, white with green veins, lanceolate, acute, glabrous, 

 sometimes ciliolate near the base; bracteoles exactly as the bracts. 

 Calyx 1- in. long, pubescent, divided to within -^^ in, of the base ; seg- 

 ments lanceolate, very acute, 3-nerved (sometimes obscurely). Corolla 

 ^ ill. long, pubescent outside ; upper lip ^ in. long, broadly ovale, 

 concave, obtuse, 2-tid at the apex; lower lip j in, long, deeply 3-lobed, 

 the lobes obtuse, the middle twice as broad as the lateral ones. Fila- 

 ments glabrous above, slightly pubescent at the very base. Style 

 pubescent. Capsules | by 4 in., oblong-clavate, shortly jiointed, pubes- 

 cent, 4-seeded. Seeds g in. in diam., densely clothed with acute 

 tubercles, Fl. B. I, v. 4, p, 526; Woodr. in Journ. Bomb. Nat, v. 12 

 (1S;)9) p, 357. AiUiatodd trincrvia, Nees, in Wall, PI, As, l\ar, v. 3 

 (1832) p, 103; Dalz. & Gibs, p. 194, — Flowers : Oct.-Jan, Vi^iix. 

 ISut. 



KosKAN : SfocAsl, Xairne; Y'mgorla, Dahell \ ; Wagdonger near Vingorla, Dahcll 

 i(- Gihson ; Matlieran, H. M. Birdwood ; Mahablesliwar, Xairne, Woodroic. Kanaka: 

 Waguli (N. Kanara), Ritchie, 608!— Distrib. India (W. Peninsubi). 



A'ah. arenaria, C. B. Clarke, in Hook. f. Fl. B. I. v. 4 (1885) p. 526. 

 Leaves narrowly linear-oblong; spikes often small. Adhntoda arennrid, 

 Nees, in DC Prodr. v. 11, p. 387. Seems scarcely more than a form 

 growing in stony arid ground, 



S. M. Country: arid stony hill N.E. of Belgauin, h'itchie, 1146! 



5. Justicia glauca, Eotth'r, in Ges. Naturf. Fr. Neve ScJir. v. 4 

 (l8t'2) ]), 219. A branched diffuse herb 6-2) in, high ; stems pube- 

 nilous, the interno.les long. Leaves l-1.f by ^-I in,, ovate, subacute, 

 more or less pubescent, base usually rounded; main nerves 4- (i jiairs ; 

 petioles \-■^^ in, long. Flowers in spikes 1-4 in, long, terminal or from 

 the upper axils (solitary ebracteate llowers sometimes scattered in the 



