Stictocardia.] CONVOLVULACEA. 739 
1369. Lepistemon Watuicutt Choisy; F. B. I. iv. 216. 
Chittagong. 
A stout, hirsute climber. 
630. Rivea Choisy. 
Climbing shrubs; leaves cordate, glabrous above, silky beneath ; 
petiole long. Flowers axillary, on 1-3-flowered, sometimes 7- 
flowered peduncles; bracts 2-3, narrow. Sepals 5, ovate or 
lanceolate-oblong, subequal. Petals 5, connate in a large, white, 
salver-shaped corolla; tube narrow, cylindric; lobes pete ’ 
Plicate. Stamens 5, included; anthers narrow, oblong, straigh 
globose, dry, woody berry, or irregularly opening capsule, often 
1-locular from absorption of septa. Seeds 4 or fewer, glabrous, sur- 
rounded by mealy pulp. 
Sepals ovate, obtuse; peduncles 1-, rarely 3- ae leaves rarely 
broader than long, usually 3-5 in. long by 3 in. wide, or smaller 
pease ateriformis. 
omits lanceolate, acute ; peduncles rarely 3-, usually 7-flowered ; leaves 
ually broader than long, 4 in. long by 5 in. wide, or larger ...... ornata. 
1370. agi HYPOCRATERIFORMIS Choisy; F. B. I. iv. 184; E. D 
Pity wa Bona-nox F. I. i. 494. L. sire 
Py iS i 
Banas Cite Nagpur; W. ae Orissa. 
A large climber. Beng. Kalmi-lat 
1371. Rivea ornata Choisy. R. ornata var. Grifithii F. B. I. 
iv. 183. Lettsomia ornata F. I. i. 496. 
N. Bengal, Duars. 
A large, spreading shrub. 
631. Stictocardia Hallier f. 
limbing shrubs ; leaves cordate, long-petioled. Flowers axillary, 
peduncles 1-3-flowered; bracts small. Sepals 5, age her- 
cous, subequal, at length greatly enlarged, much imbricate, 
mucilaginous, enclosing the fruit in an apple-like case. Petals 5, 
fonnate in a purple, widely funnel-shaped corolla; limb plicate, 
___ hearly glabrous externally. Stamens 5, included; anthers oblong, 
_ Straight. Disk annular. Carpels connate in a 4-celled ovary; 
