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A small, slender species, 2-5 inches long, with linear spathu- 
late leaves 11-2 inches long, and emitting distinct utriculiferous 
fibres from the root. Scape 1-2-flowered. Calyx-lobes very un- 
equal: lower smaller, oblong-ovate, emarginate ; upper ovate-lan- 
ceolate, rather obtuse.—D. O. 
37. LABIAT. E. 
1. PLECTRANTHUS (CoLEOIDES) GLANDULOSUS, H. f. (ante, vi. 17). 
Hab. Fernando Po and Cameroons Mountains, alt. 7000 feet. (FI. 
Dec.-April.) 
2. PLECTRANTHUS (GERMANEA) INSIGNIS, H. f.,n.sp. Elatus, ra- 
mosus, superne glanduloso-tomentosus, foliis amplis oblongo-lanceo- 
latis membranaceis grosse dentatis, paniculis amplis, corolli flave 
tubo basi gibbo, calyce post anthesin valde aucto. 
Hab. Cameroons Mountains, alt. 7000 feet. (Fl. Dec.) 
Herba 10-15-pedalis, aspectu Salvie gigantex. Folia pedalia, gla- 
brata, superne secus nervos pubescentia, petiolo l unc. longo. 
Panicule late diffuse ramosz, 2-pedales, ramis glacilibus glandu- 
loso-pilosis et tomentosis.  Verticillastri laxi. Pedicelli 5-j unc. 
longi. Flores magni. Calyz florifer parvus, tubo brevi cylindrico, 
lobis subulatis recurvis. Corolla, ut videtur ex exemplaribus siccis, 
aurea, j- unc. longa, tubo basi contracto gibbo repente ampliato, 
labis amplis. Calyx fructifer fere uncialis, glanduloso-pubescens, 
cylindricus, lente curvus, labio superiore ovato acuto ,marginibus 
recurvis; inferiore 4-fido, lobis lateralibus brevibus late ovato-subu- 
latis, intermediis longe subulatis lente incurvis. Nuces magne, 
compressze, late ovoidee, glaberrimz, leves. 
A noble species, remarkable for its great size, Salvoid aspect, 
and golden flowers. 
3. PLecTRANTHUS (Isonox) nAMosissiMUs, H. f. (ante, vi. 17). 
Hab. Fernando Po, alt. 5000 feet. Cameroons Mountains, alt. 7000 
feet. 
4. PLEcTRANTHUS (HETEROCALYX) DECUMBENS, H. f., n. sp. Hu- 
milis, caule basi decumbente pubescenti-piloso, foliis 4 unc. longis 
petiolatis late ovatis obtusis grosse crenatis, racemo glanduloso-pubes- 
cente elongato simplici multifloro, verticillastris 8-10-floris, floribus 
breviter pedicellatis, calycibus parvis fructiferis hiantibus 2-lobis, 
pedicellis decurvis, corolla defracta calyce multo longiore. 
Hab. Cameroons Mountains, alt. 7000 feet. (Fl. Nov.) 
Herba 1-2-pedalis, glanduloso-punctata, caule glanduloso-piloso. Folia 
subcoriacea, petiolo lamina breviore utrinque laxe piloso. Racemi 
3-4 unc. longi, simplices, striati. Verticillastri subconferti, pedicellis 
è unc. longis, floriferis patentibus, fructiferis decurvis, Calyx fructifer, 
