105. LABIATA. 297 
TUNG: Macao (Callery!), borders of rice-fields, Saichusan 
(Sampson, hb. Hance, 10910!). Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
Mountains of North and South India and Tenasserim. 
12. Scutellaria sciaphila, S. Moore in Journ. Bot. 1875, 
p. 228; Hemsl. in Journ. Bot. 1876, p. 208. 
SHawTUNG: Chefoo (Carmichael in hb. Forbes!); KrANGsr: 
Kiukiang (Shearer!). Herb. Kew. 
* 13. Scutellaria sessilifolia, Hemsl., n. sp. 
Herba, ut videtur, perennis, glabra vel cito glabrescens, cauli- 
bus gracilimis simplicibus adscendentibus 4-angulatis circiter 
semipedalibus, internodiis quam folia sepius dimidio brevioribus. 
Folia sessilia, semiamplexicaulia, papyracea vel fere coriacea, 
cordato-ovata vel inferiora rotundata, maxima vix pollicaria, 
obtusa vel subaeuta, utrinque sæpius obscure 3-crenata, primum 
pilis crassis flaccidis parcissime instructa, venis primariis utrin- 
que sepius 3 inconspieuis, venis ultimis obsoletis. Flores pu- 
beruli, 7-8 lineas longi, pauci (8-7) in racemos axillares gracil- 
limos folia subduplo superantes dispositi, breviter pedicellati, 
bracteis minutis, pedunculis filiformibus ; calycis squama per an- 
thesin parva latior quam longa ; coroll: tubus latus basi distincte 
saccatus. 
SZECHUEN : mount Omei at 4000 to 9000 feet (Faber !). Herb. 
Kew. 
The slender stems with crowded sessile stem-clasping leaves, 
having few obscure crenations, and the small flowers in very 
slender axillary racemes, characterize this species, which is not 
very near any of the other Chinese or Indian species. 
‘14. Scutellaria stenosiphon, Hemsl., n. sp. 
Species ex affinitate S. angulose folis minoribus crassioribus 
integris vel obscurissime crenatis sepius obtusis, racemis late- 
ralibus minus foliaceis, bracteis minoribus, pedicellis longioribus, 
floribus minoribus, corolle tubo gracillimo. 
Kwanerune: Lofaushan, cultivated specimen from the Hong- 
kong botanic garden (Ford!). Herb. Kew. 
v 15. Scutellaria strigillosa, Hemsl., n. sp. 
Herba perennis, pumila, tota dense strigilloso-hirsuta, caulibus 
simplicibus vel ramosis 3—4 poll. altis. Folia confertissima, 
brevissime petiolata, crassa, oblonga, circiter semipollicaria, obtusa 
