Plants of the Punjab. 243 
Heres, Erect, with ALTERNATE STIPULATE LoBED LEAVES. 
Malva sylvestris, 
Large Mallow, 
Vilayati-kangat, 
kanj1. 
MALVACER. 
Be Bak. 1.320: 
The Plains to 
8,000 ft. 
Theog (Collett). 
Kashmir. 
Hazara. 
Abutilon graveolens, 
Urena repanda, 
MALVACEA. 
F. B. f. 1, 330. 
The Plains to 
1,000 ft., 
east of the Sutlej. 
Hibiscus Trionum, 
MALVACEA. 
wists, ood. 
The Plains to 
6,000 ft. 
Kashmir. 
Hazara. 
Sutlej Valley 
(Collett). 
Baluchistan (Lace). 
Hibiscus surattensis, 
PETALS UNITED. 
medium size, annual, smooth or with a few hairs, 
leaves 1-3 in. diam., 5-7, blunt, shallow lobes, rounded, 
base heart-shaped, stalks 1-3 in., stipules oval, short- 
pointed, flowers 14 in. diam., pink streaked with purple, 
on axillary stalks, 1 in. long, bracteoles ovate, shorter than 
the bell-shaped calyx, petals with bearded stalked bases, 
carpels downy or not, netted; otherwise like the last 
species. This plant is much used as a demuleent. 
see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Stipulate, Simple. 
medium size, perennial, much branched, covered with 
star-shaped hairs; leaves lower 2-21 in. long, roundish, 
somewhat lobed, base heart-shaped, slightly toothed with 
rounded notches, upper leaves lanceolate, stipules linear ; 
flowers 2 in., pink, in racemes, ultimately in leafless clusters, 
bracteoles 5, }-4 in., awl-shaped, united below into a strong- 
ly ribbed cup, nearly leathery, larger than the calyx, sepals 
5, united half way up, stamens united into a tube, styles 
10 ; carpels 5, smooth, separating from the axis when ripe, 
each carpel one-seeded, seeds smooth. 
medium size, annual, more or less covered with star- ~ 
shaped hairs ; leaves 1-14 in., divided to the base (lower 
leaves sometimes circular, undivided), lobes usually 8, 
lobed and toothed, stalks 1-14 in. long, stipules awl-shaped, 
covered with long stiff hairs; flowers 14 in. diam., pale 
yellow with a dark purple centre, calyx 5-lobed to the 
middle, bell-shaped, inflated, lobes broad, short-pointed, 
nerves hairy, winding, afterwards purple, petals 5, united 
below and with the staminal tube, stamens united into 
a tube, styles 5, united half way up ; capsule oblong, blunt, 
5-celled, velvety, splitting from above into 5 valves, seeds 
many, kidney-shaped, velvety with star-shaped hairs. 
see Prostrate Herbs, Alternate, Stipulate, Lobed. 
