684 LABIATZ. 
cles ramosely bifid; leaves unequal, ovate, acuminated, cre- 
nated, rounded at the base, or unequally attenuated, and quite 
entire, puberulous on both surfaces. ©.? S. Native of Java, 
at the foot of Mount Salak. Leaves purplish beneath, Allied 
to C. macrophyllus. 
Two-coloured-leaved Coleus. Pl. 
17 C. secunpirrorus (Benth. lab. p. 55.) plant clothed with 
fine pubescence ; leaves petiolate, ovate, acuminated, coarsely 
crenated, roundish, or cordate at the base, wrinkled, rather 
fleshy; floral leaves deciduous; racemes elongated, simple ; 
whorls cyme-formed, secund; common peduncles almost want- 
ing on both sides, but with elongated branches; calyxes pen- 
dulous, hispid: upper tooth oblong, acute, not decurrent : 
lateral ones short, ovate, acutish, free: lower ones elongated, 
acute, combined almost to the top; throat of corolla dilated a 
little. ©.? S. Native of the Island of Timor. Allied to C. 
grandiflorus, but differs from it in the inflorescence. Stem 
bluntly tetragonal. 
Secund-flowered Coleus. Pl. ? 
18 C. Bru'mer (Benth. lab. p. 56.) leaves ovate, acuminated, 
coarsely and bluntly serrated, acute, and quite entire at the 
base, puberulous on both surfaces; whorls distinct ; pedicels 
racemose, secund; calyx hairy: lower lip trifid, the middle 
segments the longest, and semi-bifid ; filaments monadelphous at 
the base. ©.? S. Native of Java, in gardens. Plectranthus 
scutellarioides, Blum. bijdr. 837, but not of Lin. Leaves 
painted with dark purple spots above. 
Blune’s Coleus. Pl. 
19 C. tactnia‘tus (Benth. lab. p. 56.) leaves ovate, acu- 
minated, jagged, or deeply serrated, acute, and quite entire at 
the base, puberulous on both surfaces; pedicels branched a 
little, secund ; calyx hairy: lower lip trifid, the middle seg- 
ment semibifid, and longer; filaments monadelphous at the 
base. ©.? S. Native of Java, in gardens. Plectranthus 
laciniàtus, Blum. bijdr. p. 838. Perhaps a variety of C. scutel- 
larioides. ^ Leaves marked with dark purple spots above. 
Nearly allied to C. secundiflorus. 
Jagged-leaved Coleus. Pl. 
20 C. carEA' Tus (Benth. lab. p. 56.) leaves ovate, acumi- 
nated, rounded, or subcordate at the base, acutely and deeply 
toothed, puberulous on both surfaces; whorls distinct; pedi- 
cels branched; calyx hairy: lower lip trifid, the middle seg- 
ment longer and bifid; filaments monadelphous at the base. 
(9.? S. Native of Java, in shady, humid, mountainous places. 
Plectránthus galeàtus, Vahl, symb. 1. p. 43. Blum. bijdr. 
836. Stem villous, furrowed. Leaves villous, particularly on 
the veins beneath. Corolla pubescent. Allied to C. macro- 
phyllus, ex Blume. 
Galeate-flowered Coleus. 
Fl July, Aug. Clt. 1820. 
2 feet. 
Pk 
§ 2. Lateral teeth of calyx acute, about equal in length to the 
upper one : lower ones the longest, and combined beyond the 
middle, and with the lateral ones at the base. 
21 C. macréstacnys (Benth. lab. p. 57.) stem pubescent ; 
leaves petiolate, ovate, acuminated, crenately serrated, rounded 
at the base, hispid above, and on thé nerves beneath: floral ones 
deciduous ; racemes elongated, nearly simple; whorls remote, 
loose; common peduncles with the branches and pedicels on 
both sides, shorter than the fructiferous calyxes ; calyx glabrous 
membranous in the fructiferous state: throat naked inside s 
upper tooth ovate, acute, with revolute edges; corolla with 
a slender tube, and dilated throat: lower lip elongated, broad 
concave. ©.? S. Native of Java, Commerson. Siam pur- 
plish. Leaves minutely glandular beneath; floral ones bractea- 
IX. Coteus. 
formed, concave, ciliated. Whorls 10-15-flowered. 
and inflorescence of C. ingratus. 
Malabárica. 
Long-spiked Coleus. Pl. 
22 C. ova rus (Benth. lab. p. 57.) stem smoothish, clothed 
with clammy pubescence above ; leaves petiolate, ovate, scarcely 
acuminated, coarsely crenated, rounded or cordate at the base, 
rather hispid above, and glabrous beneath ; floral leaves decidu- 
ous; racemes branched a little ; whorls loose ; common pe- 
duncles and branches almost wanting ; calyx glabrous, mem- 
branous, inflated in the fructiferous state: upper tooth ovate, 
with subrevolute edges; corolla with a slender tube, and a 
dilated throat: lower lip elongated, broad, concave. ©.? S. 
Native of the Indian Peninsula; Coromandel, Wight. Very 
nearly allied to the precedmg, but much smaller in all its 
parts.. Floral leaves hardly ciliated. 
Ovate-leaved Coleus. Pl. 
23 C. MarasA'nicus (Benth. in Wall. pl. asiat. rar. 2. p. 16. 
lab. p. 57.) clothed with fine pubescence; leaves petiolate, 
large, broad-ovate, shortly acuminated, crenated, roundly trun- 
cate at the base; floral leaves deciduous; racemes loosely 
branched ; whorls usually 10-flowered, loose; common pedun- 
cles almost wanting on both sides, with short branches ; fructi- 
ferous calyx deflexed, glabrous, subinflated at the base: throat 
naked inside : upper tooth ovate, acutish ; corolla with a slender 
exserted tube, and a wide throat: lower lip elongated. ©.?S. 
Native of the Peninsula of India, at Travancore, Klein. Plec- 
tránthus Malabáricus, Klein, mss. Lower leaves 3-4 inches 
long: floral leaves minute. 
Malabar Coleus. Pl. 
24 C. inrxa‘tus (Benth. lab. p. 58.) glabrous; leaves petio- 
late, ample, ovate, acuminated, toothed, narrowed a long way at 
the base, quite entire ; floral leaves deciduous ; racemes branch- 
ed a little; whorls irregularly cyme-formed ; common pedun- 
cles almost wanting on both sides: branches alternate, or all 
elongated ; pedicels short; fructiferous calyxes nutant, gla- 
brous, inflated, with the throat naked inside : upper tooth ovate- 
lanceolate, acuminated, flat; corolla with an elongated tube, and 
a nearly equal throat: lower lip longer than the upper one. 
©.?8. Native of Ceylon, Macrae. Allied to C. Malabéricus. 
Stem rather fleshy. Leaves 1 foot long, with the petioles: 
floral ones comose. 
Inflated-calyxed Coleus. PI. 
25 C. Macræı (Benth. lab. p. 58.) pubescent; leaves on 
long petioles, ovate, acuminated, rounded or cuneated at the 
base ; floral leaves deciduous; racemes paniculately branched ; 
whorls quadrifariously cymose ; common peduncles almost 
wanting on both sides, with much elongated branches, and very 
short pedicels ; fructiferous calyx nutant, glabrous, a little in- 
flated at the base: throat naked inside: upper tooth ovate, 
acutish, with revolute edges; corolla with an exserted tube, a 
very wide throat, and an elongated lower lip. (9.? S. Native 
of Ceylon, Macrae. Plant clothed with rufescent clammy 
pubescence. Leaves 2-3 inches long. Genitals hardly ex- 
serted. 
Macrae's Coleus. 
Leaves 
Calyx and corolla of C. 
PI. 
§ 3. Teeth of calyx 4: lower ones nearly equal, free to the 
base, or hardly combined. 
26 C. ciapra'tus (Benth. lab. p. 58.) leaves petiolate, ovate- 
roundish, serrately crenated, thick, stiff, glabrous; floral leaves 
minute, deciduous ; racemes terminal, pubescent, simple, pani- 
cle-formed ; whorls loosely cyme-formed ; common peduncles 
elongated on both sides, as well as their branches; fructiferous 
calyx glabrous, elongated: upper tooth ovate, concave above: 
