Browallia, Linn.
445. B. elata, Linn.—Speedwell; said by Roxburgh to grow
in the Island. Bot. Mag. 34.—Hab. Pern.
446. B. demissa, Linn.—Blue Speedwell; uncultivated and common
in gardens. Alt. 3-5. Bot. Mag. 1136.—Hab. Panama.
Buddleia, Linn.
447. B. Lindleyana, Fortune.—Purple-flowered Buddleia; cultivated
in gardens on the high land, where it grows to small slender
plant, about eighteen inches high, and blossoms and seeds.—Hab.
China.
448. B. forasiliemsis, Jacq.—Square stem Buddleia; growing
wild in a fence, but rather rare, near Prospect Plain and High
Peak. Bot. Mag. 2713.—Hab. Brazil.
449. B. madagascariensis, Yahl.—The common Buddleia; one
of the most abundant and objectionable weeds-in the Island. On
account of its rapid growth it is much used for hedging; but it soon
overruns acres of land, and climbs over the tallest trees. I t grows
so thickly as to afford a complete protection to rats and other
vermin. Nevertheless it is a handsome plant fj its blue-green leaves
and rich clusters of orange blossoms (during the month of June,
when in full bloom) contrast well with other foliage. H. L. Alt.
4 to 5. Wild and very common. Bot. Mag. 2824.—I t is an extremely
unwholesome plant to surround the cottages as it does, the
fluff from the under side of the leaves being inhaled, produces
irritation and cough, and ultimate death.—Hab. Madagascar.
Calceolaria, Linn.
450. C. pinnata, Linn.—Yellow Calceolaria; This small species
grows wild, and is common in gardens on the high land. Bot. Mag.
41.—Hab. Peru.
Celsia, Linn.
451. C. linearis, Ja cq .— An orange-flowered garden plant,
recently introduced, growing cultivated and is rare. Alt. 3'8. Bot.
Mag. 210.—Hab. Peru.
Lophospermum, Don.
452. L. scandens, Don.—Mexican Creeper; grows wild, and is
common on roadside banks, and amongst the native ferns and