316 



(3) 0. ARVENSis. (Linn.') 



Ident. Linn. Sp. 218.-^Dec. prod. IX. p. 406. 



Syn. C. Chinensis, JTer.-^C. Malcolmi, Roxh. 



Engrav. Engl. Bot. V. t. 312.— Bot. Reg. IV. t. 322. 



Spec. Char, Stem slender, prostrate or twining, striated, an- 

 gled : leaves narrow-sagittate, subauricled : sepals ovate-obtuse : 

 capsule smooth : peduncles 1— 2-flowered, with 2 small bracts : 

 flowers rose-coloured, fragrant. 



Common in the black soil of Guzerat and the Deccan. 



(4) C. PARVIFLORUS. {Vahl.J 



Idenl. Viihl. Symb. III. p. 29.— Dec. prod. IX. p. 413.— 

 Roxb. flor. Ind. I. p. 471. 



Syn, Ip. -pani-culata, Burm.—lp. parviflora, Perg. 



Engrdv. Burm. Ind. XXI. t. 3. 



Spec. Char. Stems twining, pubescent : leaves cordate-ovate, 

 acute, glabrous, petioled : peduncles longer than the petioles : 

 flowers umbelled, numerous, small, pure-white. 



Island of Caranjah. Peninsula. Flowering in Octoberi 



(5) C. RUFESCENS. (Choisy.) 



Ident. Choisy. Conv. or. p. 97. — Dec. prod. IX. p. 408. 



Engrav. Wight's Icon. t. 1365. 



Spec. Char. Stem red-rusty-coloured : leaves hastato-cordate, 

 acute at the apex, mucronulate, sinuate at the margin : auricles 

 crenately lobed : peduncles short, 1-3-flowered : bracts small : 

 sepals ovate-acuminate, ciliated at the inarginj acute, outer ones 

 pubescent : capsule glabrous. 



Neilgherries. 



(6) C. MicROPHYttus. (Seib.J 



Ident. Dec. prod. IXw p. 402. — Dalz. Bomb. flor. p. 164. 



Engrav. Wight's Icon. t. 1 367. 



Spec. Char. Stems prostrate, elongated, hirsute : leaves lance- 

 olate, attenuated into a very short petiole : flowers axillary, some- 

 times solitary, sometimes 2-3 on the rudiment of a branch, rotate, 

 white or pale pink : capsule globose, smooth : seeds smooth. 



Common in Guzerat. 



