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3-lobed. Anthers united, tipped with bristles. Stigma 2-lobed. 
Capsule 2 valved. 
Naldera ; August-October. — N. India, common in the plains, ascending to 
5000 ft. — Burmah, Abyssinia. 
2. CEPHALOSTIGMA. From the Greek cephalos, a head, 
and stigma. — India, Africa, South America. 
Cephalostigma hirsutum, Edgew. ; FI. Br. Ind. iii. 429. 
Roughly hairy ; stems 2-5 in., erect, much branched. Leaves 
nearly sessile, broadly lanceolate, j— § in., crenate ; margins wavy 
and crisped. Flowers blue, in panicles. Calyx-teeth acute. 
Corolla ^ in., deeply divided ; segments narrow, stellately 
spreading. Anthers free or nearly so. Stigma shortly 3-lobed. 
Capsule globose, 3-valved. 
Common on banks ; August, September. — W Himalaya, 2000-5000 ft. 
3. WAHLENBERGIA. In honour of G. Wahlenberg, a 
Swedish botanist of the eighteenth century. — Widely spread in 
subtropical and temperate regions. 
Wahlenbergia gracilis, DC. ; FI. Br. Ind. iii. 429. Gla- 
brous or hairy ; stems 4-24 in., erect or decumbent, usually 
branched from the base. Leaves sometimes opposite, sessile, 
linear or narrowly oblong, J-2 in., more or less toothed. Flowers 
pale blue, long-stalked, solitary or in panicles. Calyx-teeth tri- 
angular, acute. Corolla bell- shaped, J-f in. long, deeply divided ; 
lobes oblong. Anthers free. Stigma 3-lobed. Capsule 3-valved; 
tapering to the base. 
Simla, Boileaugunge, in fields ; May-October. — Common throughout India, 
ascending to 7000 ft. — E. Asia, Australia, S. Africa. 
4. CAMPANULA. From the Latin campanula , a bell.- — 
N. temperate regions. 
Flowers in spikes or racemes. Calyx-tube ovoid or globose. 
Corolla bell-shaped ; lobes not extending below the middle. Fila- 
ments dilated at the base, anthers free. Ovary 3-celled ; stigma 
3-lobed. Capsule 3-valved from the base. 
Stems erect. 
Corolla 1-| in. long, dark purple . . . . 1. C. latifolia. 
Corolla in. long, pale lilac . . . . . 2. G. colorata. 
Stems procumbent, thread-like. Corolla \ in. long, blue . 3. C. argyrotricha. 
1. Campanula latifolia, Linn. ; FI. Br. Ind. iii. 439. Stems 
2-6 ft., glabrous, erect, robust, furrowed, branched. Leaves 
roughly pubescent on the lower surface, broadly lanceolate or 
ovate, 2^-5 x 2-3 in., base wedge-shaped or cordate, margins 
coarsely toothed or crenate, lower leaves stalked, upper sessile. 
