PENTAND. J 5 IGYN. 500. Periploca, 
422 
glahra- 
tJtifis, 
eiiratissU 
purpurt4i» 
japonicot 
gr^tca, 
I 
SeeanuM. 
Itnigata. 
mngusii/Qlia 
ttcultnta, 
pmttiea, { 
Leaves ovate, acute, glabrous ; ftem (hrubby. 
India. Rumph, amb, 5. p, t. z. 
Stem twining : leaves oppofite : peduncles axillary. 
Leaves ovate, pointed, glabrous : ftem herbaceous. 
The Cape. fhsenb, proar, 38. Willd. \ .p. I 247,- ^ 
Leaves heart-fhaped, nearly glabrous : neflary and 
fruSification (liortcr than the tube of tiie corolJ 
ma conical, obtufe. 
P. tomentoi'a. Linn. Mam. 53. Willd. Vahl. 
China ? Snitth k. rar. t. j6. Rumph amh. 6, t. 26./' ’’ 
Stem Ihrubby, twining; leaves oppofite, entire. _ 
Leaves heart-fiiaped, glabrous: divlfions of the coroU*'’ 
oblong, glabrous; umbels proliferous, 
Eaft India. Burm. Ind. •j2, t. z. Afclepias. ,|^ 
Leaves heart- (haped, glabrous: divifions of the cof® 
lous inwardly: umbels fimple. 
Japan. 7 hunb.Jap. i!i. Willd. 1.^.1248. 
500. PERIPLOCA. Carol twilled: ne£iary \ 
ing the parts of frudlification, ptuting 
threads. 
Flowers internally rough-haired, terminaL 
Syria. Jacq. mije. i. 2. Hart. 4ngl. t. IJ* 
Stems fhrubby, twining ; leaves ovate-lanceolate. 
Flowers rough-haired internally, panicled: leaves 
elliptic. 
Egypt. Rankles axillary, alternate, forked. 
lilpc'' 
cymes 
Corols glabrous, with obtufe fegments : cymt^ ■■ ^ 
mous; leaves oblong- lanceolate, veined, 
ftem glabrous. 
Canaries. Cavan, ie, 3.^.9. /. 217. 
Corols glabrous, ^with emargir.ate fegments: 
chotomous: leaves oblong-lanceolate, veinlefs 
ftem glabrous. 
Syria. Billard, k. Sjr, z. p. 13. r. 7. 
Carols glabrous, whccl-fliaped : racemes axillary : 
linear-lanceolate, veined. 
Malabar, Rexb, Caromand. 1 , p. 13. .'.it. 
[Korols glabrous : corymbs few- flowered, axillary: 
linear-lanceolate, veinlefs. 
Eaft Indies. illd . pbft ■ i.p. 6. r. 5 f. z. 
The Ttot is faid to be ufed as an emetic in the Eaft. 
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