@. 67] CLASSIFICATION AND DESCRIPTION 129 
Catélpa Kémpferi and Catdélpa Ban- 
gei are dwarf forms from Japan, the 
latter growing to the height of from 4 
to 8 ft., and the former rarely reaching 
the height of 18 ft. The leaf of C. 
Kempferi is figured. It is more apt to 
have its margin angulated, though all 
the species occasionally have angulated 
leaves. 
C. Kzempferi. 
OrpER XXXII. VERBENACEZ. 
Herbs, shrubs, rarely small trees, with opposite leaves, 
irregular flowers and dry 2- to 4-celled fruits. 
Gznus 66. CLERODENDRON. 
Shrubby trees or climbing shrubs with opposite or 
whorled, usually entire leaves; flowers with an almost 
regular, 5-parted corolla surrounded by a bell-shaped 
calyx; fruit drupe-like, with 4 seeds. 
Clerodéndron trichétomum, Thunb. 
(FATE-TREE.) Leaves opposite, long-peti- 
oled, cordate, thin, entire, glandular-dotted 
above, very veiny; lower leaves largest and 
three-lobed, the upper ovate, long-pointed, 
all 3-ribbed. Flowers in large, terminal clus- 
ters; fruit with juicy pulp covering the 4 
seeds. A small tree from Japan; hardy at 
Washington and south. The figure repre- 
sents one of the upper leaves. 
Genus 67. VITEX. 
Shrubs or low trees with opposite, usually palmate 
leaves, panicled clusters of flowers and drupe-like fruit. 
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