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CONVOLVULACE^E. XVI. CONVOLVULUS. 



what palmately 7-lobed : middle lobe long, toothed, or lobed ; 

 peduncles long, 1-flowered, articulated ; sepals ovate, acute. 

 I/ . <"\ G. Native of China. Plant rather hispid, green. Brae- 

 teas subulate. Corolla large, reddish purple. 



Bryony-leaved Bind- weed. Fl. July, Aug. Clt. 1802. 

 PI. tw. 



98 C. FA'LKIA (Jacq. hort. schroenbr. 2. t. 198.) root per- 

 pendicular ; stems numerous, much branched ; leaves petiolate, 

 ovate-cordate, deeply jagged, rather pilose on both surfaces ; 

 peduncles hairy, very long, 1-flowered ; calyx villous ; sepals 

 ovate, concave, acute : outer ones broader, if. . *"\ G. Native 

 of the Cape of Good Hope. Poir. suppl. 3. p. 462. Leaves 1-2 

 inches long. Bracteas lanceolate, acute. Corolla campanulate, 

 with a short white tube, and a flat, 5-lobed, pale flesh-coloured 

 limb, rather hairy outside. Stigmas thick, cylindrical, obtuse. 



Falkia Bind-weed. PI. twining. 



99 C. ALCEIFOLIUS (Lam. ill. no. 2096.) hairy ; leaves all 

 deeply jagged, somewhat palmate ; peduncles few-flowered, 

 longer than the leaves. Tf. . ? ^. G. Native of the Cape of 

 Good Hope. Flowers red ?. 



Alcea-leaved Bind-weed. Fl. July, Aug. Clt. 1823. PI. 

 twining. 



100 C. THUNBE'BGII (Room, et Schultes, syst. 4. p. 268.) stems 

 tomentose; cauline leaves palmately and hastately jagged, hairy; 

 peduncles articulated, usually 1-flowered, length of leaves, or 

 shorter ; sepals lanceolate, acuminated. "%. . ? '"*. G. Native 

 of the Cape of Good Hope. Segments of leaves acute ; middle 

 one the longest, and sinuated. 



Thunberg's Bind-weed. PI. tw. 



101 C. MACROCA'RPUS (Lin. spec. 222.) leaves palmately 

 pedate, 5-parted; peduncles 1-flowered. Q. / ~ 1 . S. Native of 

 Martinico. Desr. in Lam. diet. 3. p. 544. Willd. spec. 1. p. 

 864. C. frutescens, Mill. diet. no. 13. t. 56. Plum. ed. Burm. 

 amer. p. 80. t. 91. f. 1. Root thick, fleshy, turnip-formed. 

 Lobes of leaves entire, acute ; the lateral ones not so deep. 

 Peduncles articulated in the middle, winged. Sepals concave, 

 roundish. Corolla large, purplish, having the margin sinuated. 

 Capsule globose, angular, size of a walnut, inclosed in the calyx. 

 Seeds round, black, villous, size of filberts. 



Large-fruited Bind-weed. Fl. July, Aug. Clt. 1752. 

 PI. tw. 



102 C. auiNQUEpbLius (Lin. syst. 170. spec. p. 166.) stem 

 hispid; leaves digitate, glabrous; leaflets 5-toothed; pedun- 

 cles smooth, 3-7-flowered. . ^\ S. Native of tropical Ame- 

 rica. Desr. in Lam. diet. 3. p. 566. Willd. spec. 1. p. 865. 

 Vahl. eclog. 2. p. 15. Plukn. aim. 116. t. 167. f. 6. Plum, 

 ed. Burm. t. 91. f. 2. Plum. mss. 2. t. 55. therefore Conv. 

 pentaphyllus, ft, Lin. spec. 166. Willd. spec. 1. p. 866. Conv. 

 palmatus, Mill. diet. no. 8. Sepals oval-oblong. Corolla cam- 

 panulate, white, 5-toothed. 



Five-leaved Bind-weed. Fl. July, Aug. Clt. 1752. PI. 

 twining. 



103 C. GLA'BER (Aubl. guian. 1. p. 138. t. 53.) quite gla- 

 brous ; leaves digitately quinate ; leaflets petiolulate, attenuately 

 acuminated, quite entire ; peduncles branched, divaricate, many- 

 flowered ; sepals long, firm, smooth, acute. Tf..^. S. Native 

 of Cayenne. Willd. spec. 1. p. 866. Desr. in Lam. diet. 3. p. 

 566. Corolla white, with a long tube, and spreading limb ; 

 lobes of limb rounded. Lobes of stigma acute. 



Glabrous Bind-weed. Fl. ? Clt. 1806. PI. tw. 



104 C. ERIOSPE'RMUS (Desr. in Lam. diet. 3. p. 567.) gla- 

 brous; leaves digitate; leaflets generally 8, linear, very narrow ; 

 racemes small, somewhat secund in the forks of the branches, a 

 little longer than the leaves ; sepals obtuse ; seeds very hairy. 

 T; . *"*. S. Native of St. Domingo. Branches grey. Corolla 



cylindrical, purplish. Capsule ovate, smooth. Hairs on the 

 seeds white, silky. 



Woolly-seeded Bind-weed. Shrub tw. 



105 C MACROCA'LYX (Ruiz, et Pav. fl. per. 2. p. 10. t. 118. 

 f. a. Poir. suppl. 3. p. 471.) glabrous ; leaves quinate ; leaflets 

 unequal, oblong-lanceolate, quite entire ; peduncles very long, 

 racemosely forked ; sepals ovate-lanceolate. If. . ^. G. Native 

 of Peru, in groves. Bracteas of the pedicels subulate. Calyx 

 large, purplish, spreading. Corolla white ; having the tube 

 length of the calyx, and the lobes of the limb hardly acute. 

 Stamens exserted. Stigmas flat, ex icon. 



Large-calyxed Bind-weed. PI. tw. 



106 C. CHILE'NSIS (Pers. ench. 1. p. 180.) downy; leaves 

 deeply 5-parted ; segments linear, unequal, diverging, acute : 

 middle one long, rather undulated : the rest short, marked by the 

 tooth in the middle ; peduncles 1 -flowered, shorter than the 

 leaves, bearing 2 small bracteas at apex ; calyx villous. 0. ? 

 I/ . ? *"\ F. Native of Chili. Corolla campanulate, spreading, 

 red ; tube a little longer than the calyx ; segments of the limb 

 ovate, mucronate. Lobes of stigma elongated. Seeds black. 

 Capsule globose. 



Chill Bind-weed. PI. tw. 



107 C. APOCYNOIDES (Cham, et Schlecht, in Linnaea, 5. p. 

 117.) herbaceous, clothed with villous, stellate down, intermixed 

 with short, black, glandular hairs ; the hairs on the upper sur- 

 face of the leaves 3-parted ; leaves ternate : leaflets oblong- 

 ovate, acuminated, acute ; peduncles longer than the leaves, 3-7- 

 flowered ; sepals ovate, long-acuminated, acute. Q. '"'. G. 

 Native of Mexico, near Hacienda de la Laguna. Corolla small, 

 half an inch long, short, blue. 



Apocynum-like Bind-weed. PI. tw. 



108 C. HEPTAPHv'Ltus (Willd. act. am. nat. cur. 4. p. 196. 

 Roem. et Schultes, syst. 4. p. 271.) glabrous ; leaves digitate; 

 leaflets 4, linear-lanceolate : the 2 outer ones bipartite : pedun- 

 cles generally 1-flowered. .? ^ S. Native of the East 

 Indies. 



Seven-leaved Bind-weed. PI. tw. 



. 4. Leaves cordate or subcordale, entire. Peduncles many- 

 Jlonered. 



109 C. NUMMULA'RIUS (Vahl, eclog. 1. p. 13.) villous; leaves 

 cordate, mucronate ; peduncles many-flowered, longer than the 

 leaves ; sepals ovate ; bracteas lanceolate. 0. r ^. S. Native 

 of South America. Stems terete. Leaves nearly like those of 

 Lysimachia nemorum. The 3 outer sepals foliaceous, broadly 

 ovate, acuminated, villous : the 2 inner ones smaller, oblong, 

 acuminated. Corolla campanulate, entire. 



Moneywort-leaved Bind-weed. PI. tw. 



110 C. RAMOSISSIMA (Poir. suppl. 3. p. 468.) leaves cordate, 

 quite entire ; stem filiform ; peduncles many-flowered, umbel- 

 lately cymose ; bracteas subulate. .? *^. S. Native of 

 Peru, towards Pozuzo. Conv. cymosus, Ruiz, et Pav. fl. per. 

 2. p. 9. t. 117. f. b. Pers. ench. 1. p. 178. Stem much 

 branched. Hairs deciduous. Leaves on long petioles, acumi- 

 nated, 2-3 inches long, shining above. Peduncles bifid, 5-1 7- 

 flowered. Stamens exserted. Stigmas flat. 



Much-branched Bind-weed. PI. tw. 



111 C. CANARIE'NSIS (Mill. diet. no. 16. Lin. spec. p. 121.) 

 stems terete, villous ; leaves cordate, downy, oblong, acute ; pe- 

 duncles many-flowered, longer than the petioles ; calyx villous ; 

 segments acute. If.. ^. G. Native of the Canary Islands. 

 Desr. in Lam. diet. 3. p. 556. Willd. spec. 1. p. 858. Sims, 

 bot. mag. t. 1228. Comm. hort. 2. p. 101. t. 51. Plukn. 

 aim. 114. t. 325. f. 1. Leaves permanent, soft, white beneath. 



