4g4 3PENTANDRIA M&NQGYNIA. Impatient, 



IS. I. scapiflora, Heyn. 



Leaves round-cordate, obtuse, many-nerved, entire. Scape radi- 

 cal, hearing a raceme of long-peduncled flowers. 



Specimens are preserved in Dr. Heyne's hortus siccus, without 

 any habitat. 



This singular species is about half a foot high, smooth. Root con- 

 sisting of dense capillary fibres; in one of the specimens it seems to 

 be tuberous. — Leaves two or three, radical, from round-cordate to 

 reniform sometimes, but rarely, ovate-cordate, three or four inches in 

 diameter, many-nerved, elevated on long petiols. — Scapes a few, radi- 

 cal longer than the leaves, terminated by a raceme of large, seemingly 

 purplish, long peduncled flowers. An oval bracte under each pedun- 

 cle. Spur measuring several inches, exceeding the peduncle in 

 length. Capsule ovate-oblong.— N. W. 



14. I. scabriuscula, Heyn. 



Villous, with greyish short hairs. Leaves cuneate.lanceolate, acute, 

 cuspidate-serrate, tapering much downwards, short-petioled. Flowers 

 axillary, geminate, villous, spurless. 



Specimens are preserved in Dr. Heyne's collection. 



This is a small branchy species, about a foot high. The upper 

 petal as well as the nectary villous oa the outside ; the latter concave, 

 gibbous without any spur. — N, W. 



15. I. umhellata, Heyn- 



Stem entire. Leaves crowded towards the apex of the stem, ovate, 

 obtuse, broad-crenate, acute, attenuate at the base, equalling the 

 petiole. Umbells several, terminal, on long peduncles. Sj)ur very 

 long. 



In the collection of Dr. Heyne. 



1 6- I. grandis, Heyn. 



Leaves ovate, serrate, acuminate, long-petioled, with two oblong 



