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(11) H. vitirozrus. (Linn:) 
Ident. W. & A. prod. I. p. 50.—Dec. prod. I. p. 450.—Roxb, 
fi, Ind. III. p. 200. 
Syn. H. obtusifolius, Willd.—H. truncatus, Roxb, Hort, Beng. 
Engrav. Rheede Mal. VI. t. 46. 
Spec. Cuan. Biennial: stem with very few prickles: leaves 
roundish-cordate, toothed or crenated, acutely 5-lobed, upper side 
smooth or tomentose, under softly tomentose: involucel leaves 
about 12, subulate: segments of the calyx triangular: carpels 
hairy, compressed at the back into a short wing: seeds slightly 
tubercled : flowers large, sulphur, with a dark-purple eye. 
Negapatam. Malabar. Flowering nearly all the year. 
(12) H. ertocarrus. (Dec.) 
Ident. \W. & A. prod. I. p. 51.—Dec. prod. I. p. 452.—Roxb, 
fl. Ind. ITI. Br qs. 
Syn. H., collinus, Roxb. Hort. Beng.—H. simplex, G, Don. 
Spec. Cuar. Small tree, without prickles: leaves glabrous or 
slightly hairy, cordate, 3-lobed : lobes toothed or entire: involucel 
leaves 8-9, oblong-acuminated, waved, slightly toothed, often split 
down the middle, corolla very spreading: claws with a tuft of hair 
on each side: capsule orbicular, slightly flattened,.and very hairy 
both within and without: flowers very large, pale rose, with a dark 
blood-coloured eye. 
Bengal. Circars. Flowering nearly all the year. 
(18) H. uirrus. (Linn.) 
Ident. W.& A. prod. I. p. 51. 
“Syn. H. Rosa Malabarica, Kén.—H. phoeniceus, Willd.—Roxb, 
jl. Ind. III. p. 194.—Dee. prod. I. p. 452. 
Engrav. Rheede Mal. X. t. 1.—Pluk. t. 254, f. 3.—Cav. Diss. 
IIT. t. 67. f. 2.—Wight’s Icon. t. 41.—Bot. Reg. IV. t. 337. 
Srec. Cuar. Shrubby: leaves ovate, acutely 3-lobed, serrated, 
harsh, slightly hairy, with a large gland beneath on the middle nerve: 
serratures in the young leaves bristly at the apex: petioles hairy : 
pedicels axillary, hairy, longer than the leaf, jointed a little below 
the flowers: involucel leaves 5—7, hairy, shorter than the calyx: 
calyx deeply cleft: segments linear-lanceolate, hairy: seeds covers 
ed with soft wool: flowers middle-sized, scarlet. 
Coromandel and Malabar. Flowering nearly all the year, 
(14) H. micranruus, ( Linn.) 
Ident. W. & A. prod. I. p. 51.—-Dec. prod. I. p. 453, 
Syn. H. rigidus, Linn.—Roxd. ft. Ind, TIL p. 195, 
Engrav, Cay. Diss, TIT. t. 66, f. 1, 
