42 XCII. VERBENACEJE. | Mallophora. 
forming globular masses of 2 to 3 lines diameter, within the wool the 
calyx is deeply divided into linear membranous "lobes. Corolla-tube 
scarcely so long as the calyx, the lobes small, obtuse, woolly outside. 
Stamens inserted within the tube. Daey cottony, the 4 ovules usually 
erfect. ui Does i linear, but much shorter than in Dierastyles. 
ng to Endl icher, aoa and 4- celled. — Lachnocephalus 
tus, Turez. in Bull. 8 c. Im mp. Nat. Mose. 1849, ii. 36. 
W. A i, Sealy n. 72, 555, and Ath coll. n. 235. 
Bocauilln Mm Ve rb. p. 138) places Lachnocephalus Be a newly ro in his section 
with irre — wers, but The corolla appears to me dl be as nearly regular as in Diera- 
styles and other oslbd regular-flowered Verbena 
8. DICRASTYLES, Drumm. 
Calyx more or less deeply divided into 5 lobes. Corolla-tube short, 
the limb of 5 nearly equal short lobes. Stamens 5, exserted; anthers 
without ihast Ovary 2-celled, with 2 ovules in each cell, 
laterally attached at or above the middle. Style deeply divided into 2 
slender branches or lobes. Fruit small, dry, 4-celled, with 1 seed in 
-— cell.— eA or woolly undershrubs or small shrubs. Leaves 
The genus is diit to “ta ralia. It is nearly related to MM but the inflo- 
rescence is usually looser, the flowers pentamerous, and the style much more deeply i 
divided 
Leaves feti lanceolate, very nee but flat, "n to 3 in. 
Cymes l 
n a pyramidal panicle 1. D. ochrotricha. | 
eli. ttti iv 161. ^m erect shrub 
Leaves natty Dual, Wei rugose but flat, dto 1 in. Cymes 
in loose corymbose panicles 2. D. fulva. 
Leaves sessile, ging, s rugose, with revolute margins, under 1 in. 
Cymes very dense, in corymbose panicl 3. D. reticulata. 
Leaves linear, wit th bite margins, 1 to ii in. Flowers ‘small, 
in corymbose panicles 4. D. parvifolia. 
Leaves sessile, very rugose ^ with revolute margins, ` Flowers in 
c heads. sunto it like IM 5. D. stæchas. 
. D. ochrotricha, 
1 s 2 ft., densely yr died with a rather A je woolly tomentum, often 
assuming a golden yellow colour. Leaves opposite, mo. obtuse, 
contracted into a rather long petiole, thick soft and woolly on both 
sides when young, scabrous and rugose ba: "hp sid i 
thicker than in the other species prio about 2 lines long, divided io 
rather below "sia middle into “rather broad obtuse lobes. Corolla 
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