490 ACANTHACEiE. 



Coram. 2, t. 177.— J. nervosa, Vahl. ;—B. M. 33, t. 1358,— Ruellia 

 varians, Cels. t. 46.) ^«i ^Ttft Kalo-jhantee. L. % Common through- 

 out the hilly parts of the Concan. Malabar Hill. Bombay. Maha- 

 bleshwur. Silhet. Hurdwar. Nepal. Fl. 16 lines, indigo- coloured, with 

 a whitish-yellow tube, Feb. 

 p. Jloribus pallido-coeruleis. Fl. pale-blue. 



2. strictum, Colebr. {Nees. I. c. ; — Rcxb. fl. ind. ed. Carey, \,p. 114 ; — 

 B. Reg. 10, t. 867 ;— fi, M. 58, t. 3068.) "& Khassya Mountains. 

 Fl. 20 lines, above indigo-coloured, beneath pale blue, at the tube 

 white-yellowish-blue, Jan. Feb. and March. 



3. sufructicosum, Roxb. (Jl. ind. 1, p. Ill; ed. Carey, 1, p. 112; — 

 Nees. 0. c. p. 107.) ^ Andaman Islands. Fl. pale blue. In H. C. G. 

 fl. March. (Roxb.) 



4. crenulatum, Wall. (Nees. I. c. ; — J5. Reg, 11, t. 879. — E. fcecundum. 

 Lindl. ;—B. Reg. 18, t. 1494 ?) t Khassya Mountains. Penang. Fl. 

 14 lines, pale lilac, C. S. 



S.racemosum, Roxb. (fl. ind. 1, p. 113; ed. Carey, 1, p. 113 ; — Nees. 

 I. c.) b Moluccas. Fl. largish, pale pink, or white, tinged with red. 

 In H. C. G. fl. Nov. (Roxb.) 

 6.palati/erum, Nees. (o. c. p. 108. — Justicia palatifera, Wall.pl. as. rar. 

 1, t. 92.) $ Khassya Mountains. Fl. 2 inches, pale rose-coloured, 

 with a yellowish dark purple- stained palate, end of R. S. and beginning 

 of C. S. ; fr. C. S. 

 ? 7. diantherum, Roxb. (fl. ind. 1, p. 112; ed. Carey, 1, p. 112 ; — Nee.f. I. 

 c.) "b Moluccas. Fl. small, white, with a tinge of red, and some mi- 

 nute red spots on the base of the middle lobe of the under lij). In 

 H. C. G. fl. Sept. (Roxb.) 

 ? 8. barlerio'ides, Roxb. (fl. ind. 1, p. 113; ed. Carey, \,p. 114.)^ Andaman 



Islands. Fl. blue. In H. C. G. fl. March. (Roxb.) 

 Justicia, L. (Nees. I. c.) 



l.Ecbolium, L. (Nees. I. c.;—B. M. 43, t. \847 ;— Wight, icon. 2, L 

 46.3, not Roxb.) large, greenish. livid. In H. C. G. ? 



2. dentata, Klein. (Nees. I. c. — J, Ecbohum, Roxb. fl. ind. \, p. 114 ; ed. 

 Carey, I, p. 115; not L. — J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 164, excl. syn. 

 L., Wall. Roxb. and B. U.—Rheed. % t. 20.) ^^^t1% Oodoo-jati. 

 S Fl. 2 inches, livid-verdigris-coloured, with a white tube. Common in 

 most parts of India, and fl. nearly the whole year. 



3. calycotricha, Lk. (B. M. 55, t. 2816 ; — Spreng. .fyst. c. p. p. 18. — J. 

 calytricha, //oo/c. exot. fl. t. 212. — J. flavicoma, Lindl.; — B. Reg. 12, 

 t. 1027.) 3 Brazil. Fl. 1 J- inch, pale yellow, tinged with orange, Felj. 

 and March. 



RniNACANTiius, Nees. (/. c.) 



1. communis, Nees, (o. c. p. 109 ; — Wight, icen. 2, t. 464. — Justicia nasu- 

 ta, L.i—Roxb.fl. ind. I, p. 120; ed. Carey, \,p 121 ,—J. Grah. Cat. 

 n. pi. p. 164 ;—B. M. 10,/. 325 ^—Rheed. V, t. 69.) ^t ^^1 Jooin. 



