fmmumst 
africana^ 
J02 TRIAND. MONOG. 103. Hsmodorum. 104. Commclina. 
103. H.EMODORUM. Petals 6, the 3 interior 
ones bearing the ftamina above the mid4e- fik- 
ma obtufe: capfule'inknor, 3-celled. ’ 
corymbotum.l{j£,UOX) 0 -SiVU> 
Auftralafia. Smith Tranf. Lin. Soc.w.p.ziu 
Herb glabrous : inforej'cence fearlet. 
104. COMMELINA, Carol 6-petalied: nectaries J# 
crofs-fhaped, pedicelled. 
A. Two of the petals larger, 
Corols unequal; leaves oyate-lanceolate, acute- ftein 
creeping, glabrous. ' 
America. K,empf. amcen. 5. r. 889, Moris, hist. t. z.f. a. 
Stem branched, rooting, with a leaf at each joint; asiU 
hry, larger petals blue, fmaller ones green. 
Corols unequal : leaves lanceolate, glabrous : ftem proflrate. 
Aithiopia, Ga^tn,fru 3 . 50. t. ij. 
Petals kidney-form, yellow, with a third equal ovate one, 
benghalen. Corols unequal : Isaves ovate, obtufe ; ftem creeping 
Bengal. Comm, Gott. 1779. /. 5. PM. aim. t. 27. f.s:, 
pufaefcent: fowuers b\\xG» ^ 
Corols unequal: leaves ovate - lanceolate 1 ftem ercdl, 
rough, very fimple. 
Virginia. P>ill. Elth. t\ yj. f 
Flowers axillary, on Ihort peduncles, pale blue; 
B. Three of the petals larger. Zanonia. 
Corols nearly equal : leaves lanceolate, on fliort petioles, 
bearded on the edge : ftems ere£f. 
Virginia. Plui. aim. 135. t. 174,/. 4. 
5 /r«fmooth: /saw rough: /r/a/r heart-lhaped, blue. 
longketulis, Corols nearly equal: leaves linear-lanceolate, feftile } 
ftieaths cillate : ftem prdftrate. 
Caraccas. Jacq. k. rar. z. t. 294. 
Corols nearly equal: leaves petioled, ovate, oubefcent: 
ftem creeping. ‘ 
Caraccas. yaeq, ie.rar. 2. p. 293. 
Corols equal : leaves feftile, ovate-lanceolate, flightly 
cihate. ^ ' 
Mexico. Dill. Elth. 94. t. 90. 
Root tuberous : larger /era/r blue, fmaller green. 
ereBa. 
'iiirginica. 
mollis. 
lulerosa. 
<vaginata. 
