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(1) O. Zeyranica, (Linn. ) 
“Ident. W.& A, prod. I. p. 332.—Dec. prod. III. p. 141.~© 
Roxb fl. Ind. IE. p. 228. 
Engrav. Pluk. t. 173. f. 4. e 
Spec. Cuar. Herbaceous, annual: stem and branches tetrago> 
nal, the angles bristly? leaves spreading or reflexed, oval-lanceo- 
Jate, strigose, quite entire, bristle-ciliated ; calyx tubular, vovered 
with long bristles that are palmately divided from the base: sep- 
meats. of ‘the limb 4, deciduous; appendages longish, bristly: an- 
thers 8, with subulate beaks; flowers very shortly peduncled, axile , 
lary and solitary or 1-7 together and terminal, blue-purple. 
Courtallum. Vendalore. 4 
(2) 0, LescHENAULTIANA. (Dec.) 
Ident. W. & A. prod. I. p. 322.—Dec. prod, IIL. p. 142. 
Syn. -O. truncata, Don. W. 4. prod. le c.—0O. coronata, Don. 
Engrav. Wight’s Icon. t. 996.—Spicil. I. t. 68. 
Spec, ‘Citar. | Annual, herbaceous: stems 4-angled, slightly 
branched, the angles clothed with hairs: leaves ovate, strigose, — 
entire, ciliated, 3-nefved? ‘talyx urceolate, bristly: segments 4, _ 
déciduous: ‘anthers 8, triincated; flowers very stall, terminal, 
nearly sessile, aggregated, white dashed with crimson spots. 
_ Neilgherries. Common in pastures in the Concans. Floweriig 
in September. 
(8) 0. Wicuttana. (Benth. ) 
Ident. W. & A. prod. I. p. 328, 
Syn. . O. capitata, Don. 
Engrav. Wight's Icon. t. 997, 998.—Rheede Mal. IV. t. 89.— 
Wight’s Spicil. I, t. 70. ; 
Spec. Cuar. Shrub: branches scabrous with bristles: leaves 
nearly sessile, ovate, acutish, entire, 5-7-nerved, upper side hairy, 
under hirsute and tomentose: calyx campanulate, scaly, with a tuft 
of bristles at the apex :, segments 5, deciduous : anthers 10, linear- 
oblong, scarcely beaked: style club-shaped: flowers large, termi- 
nal, reddish-purple. 
(4) O. vircata. (Don.) 
‘Ident. W. & A. prod. I. p. 323. 
Syn. . inappendiculata, Don.—O. cupularis, Dow. W.% A, 
prod. I. c. 
-Engrav. Wight’s Icon. t. 376. 
Srec. Cuar. Shrub: branches twiggy, 4:angled, hispid: leaves 
petioled, lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, 3-nerved, entire, upper side 
