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In a ravine leading from the Nagotnah bridge; on the opposite side of 
the river from the village. Itis a beautiful tree when in flower. 
1153. V. Leucoxyton. Rox. Flora. 3. p. 74. Wallrothia lencoxylon. 
Sprengel’s syst. 2. p. 76. Karil. Rheed. Mal. 4. ¢. 36. 
Asmall tree, with digitate, quinate leaves, and whitish flowers in axillary, 
dichotomous panicles; fragrant; centre of the lower lip clothed with violet 
coloured hairs;— fruit oval, smooth; when ripe, black. 
On the banks of the Saweetree near Poludpore, in the S. Concan:—at Kan- 
dalla.—Duddi; S. M. Country. (Mr. Law.) In the Concans generally N. 
_ 662. CALLICARPA. t. Tetrandria Monogynia. 
_ From Kalos,—beautiful—Karpos—fruit; aname not very happily applied; 
the fruitis very small, and not particularly beautiful. Lam. ¢. 69. 
1154. C. Lawatra. Rox. Flora. 1, p. 391, C. cana. Rox, Flora. 1: p. 
392. Cornutia corymbosa. Lam. Ency. Meth. 1. p. 54. Callicarpa tomex. 
Poiret. C. Janata. Lam. fll. Gen. No. 1500. Tomex tomentosa. Flora. Zey. 
Tondi-teregam. Rheed. Mal. 4. ¢.. 60. Hamilt. in Linn. Trans, 17. p. 241, 
Vahls Symbols ¢. 53. Bot. Mag, ¢. 2107. C. Americana. Lour. Cochin China. 
1. p. 70. 
aman tall shrub, with opposite, cordate, acuminate, wrinkled leaves; 
white and downy underneath; flowers in February and March; in axillary 
cymes; of apale red colour; very small. The calyx, peduncles, and young 
branches are.all woolly. 
Kandalla;-—the Parr and Rotunda Ghauts;—Mahableshwur; hills eastward 
of Panwell &c.— Loureiro says, it is common in the hedges of Cochin China. 
The bark is sub-aromatic and slightly bitter. 
‘663. LANTANA. L. Didynamia Angiospermia. 
An ancient name. of the Viburnum, to which the foliage of this genus 
bears some resemblance. Gaert. ¢. 56. Lam. ¢. 540. 
Sere 
1155, L. Inpica. Rox. Flora, 3. p. 89. 
A shrubby,.erect plant; stems four sided, clothed with short hairs; ofa 
dark colour;{leaves opposite, cordate, rugose, hairy underneath; flowers in 
ovate heads; numerous, of alight purple colour, scentless: fruit size of asmall 
pea; of a purple colour when ripe. Grows common about Dharwar. (Mr. 
Law.) 
1156. L. MELIssaEroLia? Sprengel’s syst. 2. p. 761, Dill. Elth. ¢. 57. f. 66. 
A straggling shrub; flowers orange coloured; common in gardens;—native 
of the West Indies. 
1157. L. Acuxeata. Sprengel’s syst. 2. p. 761. Bot. Mag. t. 96. Pluk. 
Alm. t. 233. f. 5, Willd. Spec. 3 p. 320. : 
A straggling, scandent shrub, with opposite, ovate leaves, which havea 
strong smell of black currants when bruized; stems square: prickly; flowers 
orange coloured: appear chiefly in the rains, but more or less throughout the 
year. In gardens common. 
1158. L. Camara. Sprengel’s syst. 2. p, 762. Diil. Elth. ¢. 56. f. 65. Pluk. 
Alm. ¢, 114. f. 4. Native of the West Indies and tropical America. Dapooree; 
intd. from Bengal. (Dr. Lush.) 
1159, L. Mixta. Sprengel’s syst. 2. p. 761. Dill. Elth. ¢. 66. f.64. Comm. 
Hort: ¢. 78. Bot. Cab. ¢. 68. Willd. Spec. 3. p. 315. 
Nettle—leaved Laniana.— Native of the West Indies. Dapooree; intd. from 
Bengal. (Dr. Lush,) : k 
Dr. Lindley says, an infusion of the Lantana pseudo-thea, is used as tea in 
the Brazils, where it is called Capitaéd do matto, or, Cha de Pedreste. (Lind. 
Nat. syst. p. 239.) 
