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dric above, ventricose below above the gynostegium, stl-eaked witli 

 purple, segments of the limb oblong, short, connate at the apex, 

 ciliated : gynostegium stalked : outer leaflets of the staminaj crown 

 adnate, quite glabrous, inner ones ligulate, more or less cohering at 

 the apex. 



Sandy places near Mangalore. 



(7) C. JUNCEA. (Roxb.) 



Ident. Wight's Contrib. p. 30.— Dec. prod. Vlil. p. 641, 



•Engrav. Wight's Icon. t. 1260. — Roxb. Cor. I. t. 10. 



Spec. Char. Glabrous, somewhat fleshy, twining, milky: leaves 

 small, ^ssile, lanceolate, acute : peduncles few-flowered : calycine 

 segments subulate : Corolla club-shaped, curved, ventricose at the 

 base, segments of the limb broader upwards nearly equalling the 

 tube, haiVy : lateral lobes of the leaflets of the staminal crown unit- 

 ed at the middle, primary ones hooked at the apex : flowers large^ 

 greenish-yellow, variegated with purple. 



Circars. Hedges near Samulcottah. Kegapatam. Flowering 

 in the cold season. 



(8) C. CILIATA. (E. fV.) 



Ident. Wight's Icon. vol. IV. & t. 1262. 



Spec Char. Suffruticose, twining : root tuberous : leaves 

 oVate-IanceolatC) coarsely pubescent on both sides, hairy on the 

 veins beneath, ciliate on the margin : peduncles about half the 

 length of the leaves, hispid, umbels 6-10-flowered: calycine seg- 

 ments subulate, shorter than the ventricose base of the corolla ; 

 lobes of the corolla shorter than the tube : outer lobes of the sta-" 

 minal crown emarginate, ciliate, inner ones clavate, recurved at the 

 points. 



Rocks at Katie falls, Neilgherries, flowering in June and July. 



(9) C. Decaisneana. C^- W.) 

 Ident, Wight's Icon. vol. IV. & t. 1259. 



Spec Char. Twining, glabrous : leaves lanceolate, acuminata 

 at both ends, acute, hispid above from short scattered rigid hairs, 

 glabrous beneath : umbels pendulous, 6-flowered, pedicels divari- 

 cated, longer than the peduncles : calycine lobes bristly : corolla 

 clavate, largely ventricose at the base, lobes cohering at the points : 

 secondarj' lobes of the staminal crown about half the length of the 

 primary, erect, slightly cleft at the apex, tipped with purple : flow- 

 ers large, ascending, mottled with purple spots : follicles long and 

 very slender. 



Sisparah Ghaut, Neilgherries. Flowering in March and August^ 



