Abutilon.] MALVACE A. 259 
two forms, which are Hea SS distinct, it is necessary to 
show S. spinosa twice in the 
153. Stipa acuTa pene ; F. 1. iii. 171. 8S. carpinifolia F. B. I. 
i. 823; E. D.s 
Paceewharec comm 
A weed of waste Asie and waysides. Beng. and Hind. 
Kureta. 
154. Sipa RHoMBIFOoLIA Linn.; F. I. iii. 176; F. B. I. i, 328. 
D. 8. 1703. 
Everywhere common in localities like the - 
A shrubby perennial weed. Beng. Lal bere 
154/2, Var. nHomBorpgEa F. B. I. i. 324. 8. baste Mia. 
iii. 176; E. D. S. 1706. 
Chota Nagpur, common; Bengal, rare. 
A shrubby perennial. Beng. Swet berela. 
154/3. Var. opovata F. B. I. i. 324; E. D. 8. 1707. 
irhut; Behar 
A Sates eaten weed. 
93. Abutilon Gaertn. 
Herbs or undershrubs ; stems and lobed or angled /eaves more or 
bracteoles 0. Calyx of 5 
of stamin amens numerous, below in a tube, 
Separating above into distinct antheriferous filaments. Carpels 5 
or more; styles as m as the carpels. Fruit of awned 
any 
2 blunt ripe saepalb that separate from the axis entirely, 
or remain attached by their bases, and dehisce by 2 valves to 
admit of escape of the seed. Seeds 1 or more in each carpel, 
one the upper ascending the lower usually suspended or 
orizontal, 
Carpels 5; filaments tree nearly to the base; leaves roundish cordate 
with a long acumen, down —_— elin.«iee polyandrum. 
Carpels 15-20 ; Sindleninis free at apex 
Leaves cordate, covered on both sides or white felted down ; pee 
longer than petioles is. .ccccsseccssseveaedeesoocannetenseeesbescosseene es? 
Leaves orbicular cordate with a long point, sions tomentose ; aaa 
than potioled. si ss<ursssapopivsesertl omerreerse’ Tee Avicenne. 
