Colensoane. NO; Lobeliacee. 
TAB. DLV, DLVI. 
LOBELIA PHYSALOIDES. A. Cunn. 
Suffruticosa, glabra, caule anguloso-subramoso, foliis ovatis v. 
oblongo-ovatis duplicato-serratis longe petiolatis, racemis ter- 
minalibus subnutantibus, calycis laciniis linearibus integris 
corolle 4-longitudinem vix eequantibus, capsula globosa toru- 
osa. 
Lobelia physaloides. A. Cunn. Bot. of N. Zeal. in Tayl. Ann. 
Nat. Hist. v. 2, p. 50. De Cand. Prodr. v. 7. Add. p. 785. 
Has. In damp woods at Wangaroa, Matauri, &c. Bay o! 
Islands, New Zealand. A. and R. Cunningham. Mr. Colenso. 
“ Planta (in horto) vix ad basin suffruticosa, 2-3-pedalis, ramulis 
rotundato-angulatis, purpureo-luridis. Folia alterna, ovata, 
acuta, valde prominenti-venosa, petiolata, 3-4 uncias longa, 
inequaliter serrata, serraturis glanduloso-callosis, petiolis bi- 
uncialibus, supra canaliculatis basi incrassatis decurrentibus. 
Racemi divisi, 6-8-(multi-)flori. Pedunculi alterni, unciales, 
bracteis foliaceis linearibus suffulti. Calycis lacinie lineari- 
lanceolate, subulate, acute, corolla plus duplo (triplove) 
breviores. Corolla cerulea, unciam (et ultra) longa, laciniis 
lanceolatis, attenuatis, lineatis, stamina equantibus. Anthere 
 exserte, apice penicillate. Stigma dilatatum, bilobum, lobis 
rotundatis supra convexis glabriusculis, subtus concavis dense 
-villosis (?).” A. Cunn. 
Fig.1, 2. Flowers :—magnified. 
