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Ord. LXII. ACANTHACEiE. Juss. 
1. Justicia (Leptostachya. N. ab E.) pectomlis. Linn. 
I. Elytraria ramosa. H. B. K. Nov. Gen. Am. 2. p. 235. 
There are seven other species of AcantJiacem, but in too imperfect a state to allow us to determine one of 
them. 
Ord. LXIII. VERBENACE^. Juss. 
1. Callicarpa Americana. Willd. — Lam. Ill, t. 69. f. \. 
2. C. suhpuhescens ; foliis oblongo-lanceolatis utrinque attenuatis petiolatis serratis 
glabris adultis subtus sparse stellato-pubescentibus, pedunculis axillaribus petiolum 
aequantibus, floribus copiosis cymosis. 
Leaves, including the petiole, nearly a span long, two inches broad in the widest part, closely serrated. 
3. C. parvifolia ; foliis coriaceis obovatis obtusissimis breve petiolatis laeviter crenatis 
supra adultis glabris subtus dense cano-tomentosis reticulatim venosis, pedunculis petiolum 
aequantibus, floribus capitato-cymosis. 
Leaves an inch and a half long ; the younger ones inclining to rust-colour beneath. The peduncles and 
petioles are densely stellato-tomentose, like the under side of the foliage. 
1. mollis. H. B. K. Nov. Gen. Am. 2. p. 245. 
Hab. Acapulco. — Corolla short, tubular, 5-lobed ; four lobes uniform, the fifth dilated, flabelliform, and 
cucullate. Ovary 4-lobed. 
2. V. flavens 9 H. B. K. Nov. Gen. Am. 2. p. 246, 
Our specimens have no flowers ; but the foliage seems to agree with that of V. flavens. 
1. Lippia callicarpcefolia. H. B. K. Nov. Gen. Am. 2. p. 268. — Hab. Talisco. 
2. L. myriocephala. Schlecht. in Linnesa, 5. p. 98. and 6. p. 372. 
The foliage and the stems of this are extremely scabrous. 
1. Verbena veroniccefolia. H. B. K. Nov. Gen. 2. p. 275. 
Very near some of the varieties of V. officinalis. 
2. V. AuUetia. Jacq. — V. elegans? H. B. K.Nov. Gen. Am. 2. p. 273, 
1. Stachytarpheta dichotoma. VaJd. — H. B. K. Nov. Gen. Am. 2. p. 279. — Verbena 
dichotoma. Ruiz et Pav. 1. t. 34. 
1. 'Lsvatano. lippioides ; fruticosa, ramis angulatis scabris, foliis breve petiolatis ellip- 
ticis rigidis serratis strigoso-scabris reticulatim venosis rugosis, pedunculis axillaribus 
solitariis petiolum ^quantibus, capitulo subgloboso pedunculi longitudine, bracteis cordatis 
acutissimis appressis pilosis. 
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