VERBENAC&/E. $\t 



PITYUODIA. 



Calyx campanulatus, 5-fldus, aequalis. Gorolla infundibuli- 

 formis, parum irregularis, labio superiore semibilobo j infe- 

 riore 3-partito, aequali. Stamiua 4, subd:dynama. Stig-r 

 ma bihdum. J}rupa semibaccata (apice exsucco) j puta- 

 mine 4-loculari, tetraspermo, basi perforata. Semina sub- 

 albuminosa. 

 Frutex oppositifolius, pule stellari subsquamulosd, furfuraced 

 tectus (unde nomtn). Folia simplicia, lanceolata, inte- 

 gra, rugosa, odore gravi, saporefer} Menthae. Peduncull 

 axillares, oppositi, congeslo-multtflori, Flores albi. 



Obs. Affinitate proxima Callicarpae» 

 P. salvifolia. (T.) i/, v, 



CALLICARPA. L. 



Calyx campanulatus, 4-fidus, aequalis. Corolla campattulata, 

 4-fida, regularis. Stamina 4, aequalia, exserta. Stigma 

 capitaturn. Bacca (parva) 1-locularig, 4-sperma. Semina 

 subossea. 

 Frutices oppositifotii, pule ramulosu v. stellari glandulisque 

 sessilibus insuper plerumque conspersi, jurfuracei. Folia 

 simplicia. Cyroae axillares, dichotomce. Flores parvi, 

 albi v. purpuramntes. Aptherae scepius glanditlosce. Al- 

 bumen tenue. 



1. C. pedunculata, foliis ovatis acutis dentatorserrati» basi ob- 



tusissima : adultis suprg scabris subtus cinereo-tomentosis, 

 pedunculo petiolum paulb superante, (T.) V. V* 



2. C. adcnanthera, foliis ovatis basi apiceque acutis minutissimt 



dentatis : adulris supra glabriusculis laevibus g\andulis con- 

 spersis : subtus cinereo-tomentosis, pedunculo petiolis bre- 

 viore. (T.) v . v. flor. emarcid. 



CHLOANTHES. 



Calyx campanulatus, 5-fidus, aequalis. Corolla tubulosa, rin- 

 gens. Faux ampliata. Labium superius bilidum ; infe- 

 rius trtpartitum, lobo intermedio longiore, Stamina 4* 

 didynama, exserta, Stigma bifidum, acutum. Drupa 

 exsucca, dipyrena. PyrencB 3-loculares, loculis laterali- 

 bus monospermis, intermedio sterili, farcto. 

 Suffrutices pubescentes. Folia opposita, simplicia, deeurren- 

 3 u tia, 



