- Flowers of G. delphinifolia. Capsule 
globose at the base, compressed at the top. 
39. G. delphinifolia (Linn. ! Spec. 848.) 
ramosissima, levis, foliis pinnatifidis, laci- 
niis angusto-linearibus, dentibus calycinis. 
]ineari-subulatistubolongioribus. Tas. XI. 
G. delphinifolia, Roxb. Pl. Corom. 1. t. 
Euphrasia Coromandeliana, Rottl. in 
Spr. Syst. Veg. 2. 775. 
B. parviflora.—G. Heyneana, Benth. in 
` Wall. Cat. n. 3891. 
Has. India, chiefly in the Peninsula, 
and as far North as Lohargan, Royle. ** Al- 
ways in wet soil, sometimes even in water. 
I have met with it at a considerable eleva- 
=~ tion above the sea, I think nearly one 
t thousand feet. The specimen here figured 
= was gathered within three or four feet 
above that level" Flowers and ripens its 
fruit during the cool season." Wight 
MSS. (v. s. 
* Stems herbaceous, erect, ramous, four- 
sided, smooth. Branches opposite, decus- 
sate. Leaves sessile, simple or tripinnati- 
fid, segments narrow, linear, smooth. Pe- 
 duncles solitary, short, bearing near their 
apex, two or three subulate bracts. Calyx 
tubular, striated five-cleft, divisions slen- 
. der, acute. Corolla wide funnel-shaped, 
rs throat inflated, limb somewhat two-lipped, 
m ‘Spreading, five-cleft, lobes obtuse, reddish, 
with a deep-coloured spot on the under 
ae lip. Stamens didynamous; filaments in- 
.  €urved somewhat hairy, red. Anthers four, 
the lower pair united, the upper ones se- 
. parate, che (one fertile cell erect, 
s the sterile cell descending spur-shaped 
id Sharp); ; aA though rarely, a fifth 
t 5 perfect stamen is present. Style filiform, 
uw Stigma enlarged, truncate. Capsule two- 
T ved, valves bearing the impos semi- 
2 nal receptacle large, red in id 
s ing innumerable small, edi 
seeds Wight M, 
/SS.—The variety 8. only 
in the smaller flower. 
- I. Calyx d open, erii the 
. Stam 4. Sec- 
G. scabra (Linn.! Suppl. 279.) gla- 
= oblongo-lanceolatis integris vel 
A TRIBE OF SCROPHULARIACES. 
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cuneato-3—5-fidis, margine scabriusculis, 
dentibus calycinis lanceolatis tubo vix bre- 
vioribus, corollis tubuloso - campanulatis 
calyce plus triplo longioribus. 
Has. Cape of Good Hope. (v. s. sp.) 
Root perennial. Stems six inches to a 
foot high, usually simple. Flowers sub- 
long, apparently purple. Filaments hairy. 
Al. G. obtusifolia, caule apice hirsuto, 
foliis oblongo-lanceolatis integris subden- 
tatisve obtusis scabris glabris, dentibus 
calycinis lato-lanceolatis obtusis tubo de- 
mum subinflato vix brevioribus, corollis 
tubuloso-campanulatis calyce duplo longio- 
ribus. 
Has. Madagascar, Herb. Hooker. (v. 
5 
sp.) 
Stems apparently simple, a foot high. 
Flowers of G. scabra, but the calyx larger. 
Filaments almost glabrous. Empty cell of 
th 
42. G. filiformis (Schum. Beskr. Guin. 
Pl. 272.), foliis filiformibus scabris, pedun- 
culis oppositis brevibus unifloris subsolita- 
riis. (Schumacher.) 
Has. Near Pramprom and Ningo, in 
Guinea, Thonning. 
Corolla pale purple; throat large cam- 
panulate. Anthers bipartite, the lobes ob- 
long unequal diverging. (Schumacher.) 
VIII. GrossosTYLis. Cham. et. Schlecht. 
Starbia, Pet. Th. Nov. Gen. Mad. i ? 
Calyx campanulatus, 4—5 - den 
Corolla oblique campanulata, ae E 
loba limbo inferne majore. Stamina didy- 
nama.  Anthere omnes fertiles, loculis 
equalibus basi acutis. Semina intra mem- 
branam lineari-cuneatum tenuissimam mi- 
nima. Herbe Americane, Austro-Afri- 
cane vel Austro- Asialice, aspere, erecta, 
habitu fere Melampyri. Folia opposita, 
sinuato-dentato, floralia (seu vic basi 
latiora profundius dentata, api 
nata. . Flores subsessiles, = EM altemit 
spicat 
T G. Avensis (Benth. Scroph. Ind. 49.), 
foliis ovato-lanceolatis lanceolatisve basi 
cuneatis brevissime petiolatis cauleque tu- 
berculoso - asperis, wid dentibus latis 
acutis brevissime ciliatis 
