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SALVIA* Graham/, 



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Mr. Graham's Sage, 



DIANDRIA MONOGYNlA. 



' Nat. ord. Labiate Jussieti. (JntroductiSn^'to the natural system of 

 f)Otany,p. 239.) > 



SALVIA.— Suprc\, vol. \Q.fol.\Z56. 



pubescente 



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S. Grahami; caule fruticoso erecto 



hxihxti piloso, foliis petiolatis ovatis obtusis crenatis basi cuneaiis vei 

 rotundatis tenuissim^ pubescentlbus, racemis elongatis simplicibus, verti- 

 , cillastris remotis 2.6-floris, foliis floralibus ovatis acuminatis ante anthesin 

 deciduis, calycibus tubulosis striatis glanduloso-pubescentibus : labio 

 superiori integro dentibusque labii inferioris ovatis acuminatis, corolla 

 calyce dupl6 longiore : tubo basi intils bidentato sub fauce ventricoso, 

 labio superior! recto, inferioris lobo medio maximo orbiculato emargmato, 

 staminibus corolli brevioribus, stylo exserto apice subtiis villoso.— 

 Sent ham. "^ 





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Very 



rly allied to S. microphylla of Kunth, which 



Bent ham 



, branching shrub, with much smaller rugose 

 and smaller flowers. ' In' my wild specimjens of both species 

 the verticillasters are biflorous only 



We are indebted to Mr. Bentham forthe determination 

 of this species, and for its specific character. For its intro- 

 duction to the Gardens of Europe the public is^ obliged 



Graham 



J. G 



Salvia ful 



Esq 



the gentleman from whose seeds 

 .-» -..^.... ..g,„red at fol. 1356 of this work was 



sed. Mr. Graham found this species in the neigh- 



of Tlalpuxahua, as appears trom 



srens 



mines 



bpurhood of the .xxx...o ^. ^,^^^ .. , , , 



ujs Herbarium. The wild specimens have less elongated 

 lucernes, and the leaves are much longer than their petiole ; 

 ^hile in the garden plant the leaves are usually about the 



o 



the peti 



VOL. xvr. 



♦ See fol. 1205 



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