482 ACANTHACE.«. 



A.angulata, Hook. {Exot.Ji. t. 166 ; — Nees. I. c.) %. Madagascar. Fl. 

 1 inch, violet, with a yellow throat, R. S. 

 Meyexia, Nees. (o. c. p. 78 ; not Schlecht.) 



1. Hawtayneana, Nees. (/. c. — Thunbergia Hawtayneana, Wall. tent, 

 fl. nep. I, p. 49; pi. as. rar. 2, t. 164.) "b '^ Neelgherries. 

 Fl. 16 lines, indigo- coloured, with a yellow throat, and fr. the whole 

 year. 



p. albiflora. Fl. white. 

 Hexacentkis, Nees. {I. c.) 



l.coccinca, Nees. (/. c. — Thunbergia coccinea. Hook. exot. fl. t. 195 ; — 

 D. Don. pr. fl. nep. p. 120.) % \^ Nepal. Khassj'^a Mountains. Fl. 

 largish, intensely red, with a yellow throat, and fr. C. S. 



* Thunbergia lesvis, Wall. Cat. % k^ Dindygul. — Tl tomentosa, Wall. 

 '^. \^ Neelgherries. — Hexacentris acuminata, Nees. Khassya Moun- 

 tains — Mendozia aspera, Ruiz, and Pav. S Peru. — M^ndozia race- 

 mosa, Ruiz, and Pav, Peru. 



B. Nelsonie/e, Nees. 

 (In Wall. pi. as. rar. 3, p. 74.) 

 Elytraria, Vahl. (Nees. o. c. p. 79.) 



\.cre7iata, Vahl. {Nees. I. c — E. indica, Pers. — Justicia acaulis, L. ; — • 

 Roxb. Coram. 2, t. 127 ; /. i?id. l,jo. 119 ; ed. Caret/, I, p. 120.) 2/. 

 Circar Mountains. Madras. Gingie. Madura. Banks of the Jumna, &c. 

 Fl. small, white, R. and C. S. 

 Nelsonia, R. Br. {Nees. I. c.) 



1. tomentosa, Dietr. (Nees. I. c. — Justicia tomentosa, Roxb. fl. ind. 1, 

 p. 131 ; ed. Carey, 1, p. 132. — J. vestita, Rom. and Sch. — J, ben- 

 galensis, Spreng.) ^?t^«f Puramool. % Both Peninsulas of India. 

 Bengal, (Serampore.) Fl. 3^ line, bluish-purple, inodorous, R. and 

 C. S. ; fr. C. S. 



/3. lamii/olia, (Justicia lamiifolia, Kon. ; Roxb. fl. ind. 1, p. 134 ; ed. 

 Carey, 1, p. 135. — Nelsonia lamiifolia, Spreng.) % Chappedong. 

 Banks of the Saluen River. Bengal, (Serampore.) Fl. small, varie- 

 gated with deep and light purple, C. S. ; fr. March. 

 Cardanthera, Buchan. 



l.triflora, Buch. (Ruellia triflora, Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 52.) ^»rl Kala. 

 Bengal, (Serampore.) Fl. 8 lines, deeper and lighter blue, with a 

 white reddish tube, and a yellow stained throat, and fr. C. S. 

 Adeno.sma, R. Br. (Nees. o. c. p. 79.) 



l.uliginosa, R. Br. {Nees. I. c. — Ruellia uliginosa, L. ; Roxb. fl. ind. 3, 

 p. 52.) © Coromandel. Tranquebar. Bengal, (Serampore,) &c. Fl. 

 small, blue ; and fr. C. S. 

 Erythracantuus, Nees. (o. c. p. 80.) 



1. racemosus, Nees. (/. c. — Ruellia racemosa, Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 42.) S 

 Penan". Has been introduced into H. C. G. ? 



