256 jtvtandria monogynia. Solatium, 



of the corolla; lacinice lanceolate, acute. — Arttkers erect, conniving, 

 biporous. — Berry round, smooth, apparently yellow. — N. W. 



17. S. stramomfoliam, Jacqu. 



Shrubby, erect. Branches, petioh and hares sparingly beset with 

 strong, flattened prickles. Leaves alternate or gemmate, ovate, un- 

 equally cordate, deeply sinuate-lobate, with stellate pubescence on 

 both sides. Corymbs lateral, bifid, unarmed, with glandular, slightly 

 viscous pubescence. Corolla flat, with undulate lacunae. Berry 

 round, smooth ; on thickened, clavate peduncles. 



Bens. Goto begoon. 



This is an exceedingly common plant in Bengal, where it grows 

 near the habitations of men ; in blossom and fruit the whole \ear. 



I am doubtful if this plant ought not rather to be referred to S. 

 iorvum, Sw. — N. W. 



18. S. crassipeialuniy Wall. 



Shrubby, erect, unarmed, Younger branches and leaves sub-viilous. 

 Leaves elliptic-ovate, acuminate, irregularly repand, unequal, decur- 

 jenton their slender petiols; sometimes geminate. Flowers fascicled, 

 axillary. Corolla very thick and fleshy, rotate, fiat. Calyx campa- 

 nulate, with five subulate, remote teeth, intermixed with two or thre# 

 smaller ones. Berry round, smooth. 



I found this on Ghundro-giri and other mountains in Nipal, in 

 fiower during the rainy season. 



A shrub, from one to three feet high. Branches dichotomous, 

 round, slightly tiexuose, obscurely thickened at or under the inser- 

 tion of the petiols, pubescent, when young villous, with soft pellucid 

 articulated hairs. — Leaves alternate, sometimes geminate, from ovatu 

 to elliptic, acuminate, margins entire, often irregularly repand, ci- 

 liate ; sides unequal, one being frequently broader than the other, 

 base attenuate and acute ; nerved and veined ; pubescent above, 

 villous underneath ; varying considerably in size, from five to nine 

 iuches long. — Pedal au inch to two long, slender, furrowed, margiu- 



