Tab. 6330. 
CALCEOLARIA lobata. 
Native of Peru and Bolivia. 
Nat. Ord. Scrophulariace.®.— Tribe Calceolarie;e. 
Genus Calceolaria, Linn. ( Benth . et Hoolt.f. Gen. Plant, ii. p. 929). 
Calleolaria (Jovellana) lobata ; herbacea vel basi frutescens glanduloso-pilosula 
ramis erectis adscendentibusve, foliis longiuscule petiolatis rotundato-cor- 
datis 5-7-lobatis dentatis, cymis ssepius corymbiformibus y. laxe paniculatis, 
calycis viscoso-pubescentis laciniis ovatis v. oblongo-ovatis obtusiusculis, 
corollse labio superiorebrevissimo, inferiore elongato oblongo-obovato incurvo 
basi longe contracto ultra medium aperto. 
C. lobata, Cav. lc. et JDescr. Plant, vol. p. 26, tab. 448, fig. 1 ; Benth. in DC. 
Prodr. vol. x. p. 206. 
We are indebted to Messrs. Veitch for this very interesting 
addition to onr cultivated species of Calceolaria. It is a 
dense-growing herb from seven or eight inches to a foot or 
more in height, flowering profusely in the autumn. The 
corolla is pale yellow with deep brown-purple spots towards 
the base of the lower lip, which is remarkably long and 
folded back upon itself about the middle. 
Descb. An ascending or decumbent herb, freely branching 
from the base, more or less glandular-pubescent throughout. 
Leaves opposite, on rather long petioles or the upper ones 
shortly petiolate, from half-an-inch to 3 inches in diameter, 
roundish with a cordate base, and palmately 5- to 7-lobed, the 
lobes unequally toothed. Cymes terminal, but shortly pedun- 
culate ; pedicels half to one inch in length. Flowers a clear 
NOVEMBER 1ST, 1877. 
