ICONES PLANTAKUM. 5 



Plate 1406. 



RADAM^A MONTANA, BentJi. 

 Sckophulabinej:, Tribe Geeardie^. 



F 



R. montana, Benth. in DG. Prod, x 509 ; erecta, ramulis ligiiosis 

 pubescentibns, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis, pedicellis apice bracteatis, 

 corolte tubo elongato cylindraceo. 



Hab. Central Madagascar ; open forests of the province of Inierina, 

 Bojer, Baron 369, 611, 1008, 1154, Parler. 



JVw/eiK4-10-pedalis, ramosissima, ramulis teretibus breviter branneo- 

 pnbescentibus ad apicem crebre foliatis. ¥olia opposita, sessilia, vel 

 breviter petiolata, integerrima, acuta, semipollicaria vel pollicaria, utrin- 

 qne breviter hispida, siccitate nigrescentia. Flares ad axillas foliorum 

 solitarii, pedicellis brevibus erectis apice bracteis 2 linearibus calyce 

 subsequilongis praediti. Calyx hispidus, 2 lin. longus, tubo infundibulari, 

 segmentis 5 lanceolatis. Corolla rubella, tubo pollicari, limbo expanse 

 patulo 9-10 lin. diam., segmentis orbicularibus. Stamina in tubo 

 inserta, distincte didynama. Gapsula globosa, glabra, nitidula, magni- 



tudine pisi. — J. G. Baker. 



Fig. 1. Calyx, with pair of bracts. 2. Corolla-tube cut open to show the stamens. 

 8, Pistil. 4, Fruit yubteuJed by calyx. All more or less eiilargcd. 



Plate 1407. 



THURNIA SPHJEBOCEPHALA, Hoot./. 



ovario sine ordin 



V. 



Plate 1408. 



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THUBNIA JENMAN I, JffooA-. /. 



JuKCACEj;, Tribe Eujunce^. 

 HooTc. /., gen. nov. Perianthii segmenta 6, distincta, sub 



k inaprfn. nif^mbmnanfia. Kneari-oblanceolata. acuta 



obtusa, iusequilonga, 1-nervia, persistentia. Stamina 6, sub ovario 

 inserta, perianthio multo longiora, filamentis filiformibus compressis 

 flexuosis; antherae lineares, obtusae, basifixse, erectse, loculis a 

 latere dehiscentibus. Ovarium anguste fusiforme, 3-loculare, mem- 

 brauaceum, vertice coriuceo in stigmata 3 filiformia obtusa inlrursam 



