DIDYNAMIA. ANGIOSP. 1214—1216, 



981 



larmentoia* 



aauatica f 





1214. RUSSELIA. Calyx 5 -leaved : corol 2-lip- 

 ped, elongated: ftigma globular: capfule point- 

 ed, 1 -celled, 2-valved, many-feeded. 



Russelia. 



Havannah. J acq. Amer. 178. /. 113. pifl. t.tyi. 



Shrub climbing, with wand-like fquare branches : leaves oppo- 

 fite, ovate, acute, toothed, hairy above, glabrous underneath : 

 peduncles axillary, 3 flowered : flowers red. 



1 215. CONOBEA. Calyx 5 -cleft: corol 2-lipped: 

 capful J 1 -celled, 4-valved, many-feeded. 



CONOBEA, Or CONOPEA. 



Guiana. Aubl. Gut. 2. p. 639. /. 257. 



Plant herbaceous, creeping: Jlem fquare, knotty: leaves oppo- 

 fite, kidney-form, acute, toothed, ciafping the ftem : pedun- 

 cles axillary, i -flowered, longer than the leaves: flowers blue. 



12 1-6. STEMODIA. Calyx 5-parted: corol 2-lip- 

 ped : ftamina 4; each filament cloven and bear- 

 ing 1 anthers: capjule 2-ceikd. 



Leaves oppofite, ciafping the item: flowers axillary, foli- 

 tary, peduncled. 

 Eaft Indies. Roxb. Coram z. p. 33 t. 163, 

 Stem herbaceous, hairy, [quart, vifcid: leaves oblong, ferrate, 

 hairy, vifcid : flowers imal), violet. 



Leaves oppofite, half embracing the ftem : flowers axil- 

 lary, folitary, fertile. 

 Jamaica. Brown Jam. t. 22. f. 1. Shane Jam. t. t 10. f. 2. 

 durant folia Leaves in threes and united ; flowers about 3 together and 

 nearly feilile. 

 Jamaica. Sloanejam. I. p 196. /. I 24. f. 2. Veronica. 

 ruderalis. Leaves oblong, pctioled : flowers axillary, oppofite. 

 Eaft Indies. Gartn.fe.rn, I. p. 243. / 32. f. 5. 

 Stem herbaceous pubefcent: calyx pubefceftt, 



qamphcata Leaves ovate, petio'ed: flowers racemed. 



Ceylon. VahUfymb 2. p 69. Willd. 3. p. 345. 

 Lea-ves acute, unequally ferrate ; raceme terminal* 



aouati'a* Leaves in threes ; thofe 'under water doubly pinnate and 

 capillary ; thofe above water undivided, lanceolate, 

 fciiilc: flowers in axillary fpikes. 

 Indies, Willd. fp pi 3. p. 346 n 5. 

 round : anthers not double : fligma dilated, concave. 



maritima. 



