lo!*. L. I'KKAKKNSIS, Khi'l mill (ImiiUlr. 

 IVIuin. 



14-0. L. Lo^\i\i<vs, Ktiiij ami (JiiJiiblv. 

 Telmu. 



141. L. (§ LiTOSANTHESj (iKACIMS, K'liijinul iininhli. 



Litosanthes hljlora, Bl. (Bijilr.. WA). A H|K'<-iiii«'ii nf ii |*laiil n*- 

 feived from Buitenzori;' iiiuliT 11k- luiiiu' Litoniiulhin bijhifu, 

 BL. and :n:!;rwiii|4; Avitli Bluine's de8cri|itiun. \h ulmoltitclv 



idoiitical uitli <1h' jilaiit disti-il'iitfil l>\ Kiii',' uh Lnn'uinlhHa 



ijnicilix. 



142. LaSIANTHU.S (IjITUSANTIIKS) PKNIHM.A. ;/. .<y.. 



A tall shrub, G or 8 feel hi<;li. witli l.-n.^ |)i-ii<lul<>»is liraiu-lu-*. 

 densely hairy. Leaves lauceulate atiiiiiiiuile. scssili- or iifiirlv 

 so, petiole very short, Itase rounded, ajx-x 'rus|.i<hit»', i-Mfia- 

 eeous, above glabrous ami sliiuin^' Ix'iieuth. deuwiy Iiuiry ; 



nerves eight pairs, niueh elevated lieneatli. d»'pn'hw-! ■' 



nervules transverse, o-4 inches \>nv^, 1-1! iiirh wid- 

 pules lanceolate linear, densely hairy. IVfltiuelt-s t.ne la t.uU 

 leaf axil, hairy, 11 inch long, bearing three or four iLmi-m 

 surrounded liy a nundier of tiliforin long hairy l>iiict». I iiu-li 

 long. Calyx short with five long laneeate subulut*' hiiiry 

 sepals. Corolla short, glabrous outside and inside whit.-. 

 tube nearlv as long as the lobes. Stanu'ns fiv... anth.TH 

 linear oblong. Stvle little hmger, stout. Stigma bn^id. 

 trinicate bilobed. Fruit \ inch long, uboviito. mirrowM^ to 

 til., bas.., Hvr lob.MJ, and .-rownod with ihc five hair-. 

 lobes. 



Guuong Beruuil)an at C.tHMt t'et-t. 



A verv curious j.lant \vith longd.anging brauch.-s v. tn ...i..; 

 and' with the young parts tinte.l with violet, very d.Htiuvl 

 from any other species in tlie section. 



143. L. (LlTOSANTUKS) KulilNSoMI, H ■ Xf- 



A tall shrub, stems pubescent, internod.'s :l .u.l.c. lou^'. i.a*.-^ 

 elliptic, rather thin, acun.inato. slightly narn.w..l to tl.o ..l.tu«. 

 base, glabrous above, beneath hairy ou the nerv... u«»rlv 

 s^ssi e^ nerves depressed above, eleu.ted and cou.p.c.u.u. 

 Wneath. ei.ht pails, ascending gntdualU to .bo m.r«,u. 

 nrrx ules subl.ori/.ontal devuted hairy. -. mi- ' 

 wide : petiole . ,, inch pubescent. Flower. -. 

 .. the ond of a long fililorn» .k.IuucIo. ^f "-';;, »,^ 



2 shorl. teeth elon^Ue .ubulate longj-r. deUM-U ha.r. JW. 

 Corolli ' iuch long, hairv outside and ui. tuU- svrj ...... 



K^^tng:^ oblo.:^. rounded a. tUo ti,. St.n.u, f.ur. 



