LABIATAE. XXIX. Sarva. 
pinnatifid, wrinkled, villous: lobes erosely toothed, very blunt ; 
floral leaves bractea-formed, very broad, acuminated, concave, 
permanent, shorter than the calyxes ; racemes panicled; whorls 
distant, about 6-flowered ; calyx tubular, striated: teeth all 
erect and spiny; corolla about twice as long as the calyx. 4. 
H. Native of Palestine, in corn-fields, Bove. S. Sinàica, De- 
lile, mss. Habit, inflorescence, and flowers, like that of S. spi- 
nosa ; but differs from that species in the form of the leaves. 
Palestine Clary. Pl. 1 to 2 feet. 
44 S. 'TiNeiTA'NA (Ettling, saly. p. 30.) stem herbaceous, 
beset with glandular hairs; leaves petiolate, ample, ovate, deeply 
crenated, somewhat cordate at the base, much wrinkled, villous : 
superior ones stem-clasping; floral leaves very broad, acumi- 
nated, concave, permanent, rather shorter than the calyxes; ra- 
cemes panicled ; whorls distant, 6-10-flowered ; calyx campa- 
nulate, plicately striated, hispidly ciliated: teeth all somewhat 
spiny: the middle tooth of the lower lip obsolete; corolla twice 
as long as the calyx. 4. H. Native of the north of Africa, 
about Tunis; and of Spain, near Cadiz. S. coarctata, Vahl, 
enum. 1. p. 277. S. foe'tida, Lam. ill. 1. p. 69. Horminum 
Tingitanum, Riv. mon. irr. I. t. 62. Allied to S. spinósa ; but 
differs in the broader leaves, cordate at the base, and more 
wrinkled, &c. The whole plant is beset with long spreading, 
and short glandular hairs. Corolla dirty white: lower lip yel- 
lowish, crenulated : upper lip tinged with blue. 
Tangier Clary. Fl.July. Clt. 1796. Pl. 1 to 3 feet. 
45 S. pra‘cox (Vahl, enum. 1. p. 274.) leaves ovate-oblong, 
rather repand, smooth, rather pilose; bracteas cordate, veiny, 
acuminated, length of calyx. %.? H. Native of the north of 
Africa. Nearly allied to S. Tingitana. Stem erect, pilose. 
Lower leaves 3 inches long, petiolate: superior ones sessile, 
ovate, acute. Teeth of calyx cuspidate, but not spiny. Corolla 
size of that of S. Sclarea: upper lip villous: lower lip con- 
cave. : 
Early Clary. Pl. 2 to 3 feet. 
46 S. Hruioris (Lin. spec. p. 39.) stem erect, clothed with 
white wool; lower leaves petiolate, narrowed at the base: cau- 
line leaves cordate, stem-clasping, all deeply toothed, and much 
wrinkled, densely clothed with white wool on both surfaces: 
floral leaves very broad, acuminated, permanent, concave, equal- 
ling the calyxes, woolly ; racemes panicled; whorls 6-10-flow- 
ered, distinct; calyx campanulate, woolly : teeth all subulately 
spinose, spreading ; corolla twice as long as the calyx, with an 
inclosed tube. 4$. H. Native of Europe, Africa, and Asia, 
in the region of the Mediterranean, in arid fields and dry sterile 
places; south of France, Piedmont, Naples, Sicily, Austria, 
Hungary, Podolia, Greece and Syria, Tauria and Caucasus.— 
Herb panicled at top. Corollas white: upper lip pubescent, 
often reddish. This plant in a wild state is from å to 1 foot in 
height, but in the cultivated state it grows from 3-5 feet in 
height. Jacq. fl. austr. 3. p. 7. t. 211. Sclàrea lanàta, Moench. 
meth. p. 374. Sclarea /Etbiopis, Mill. dict. no. 2. — /Ethiopis, 
Besl. eyst. 2. ord. 8. fol. 3. f. 1. 
Var. P, laciniàta ; leaves jagged. — Barrel. icon. p. 24. t. 188. 
Var. y, papillósa; leaves woolly beneath, and papillosely 
wrinkled above.—Sabb. hort. rom. p. 5. t. 3. 
Ethiopian Clary. Fl. May, June. Clt. 1570. 
feet. 
47 S. compre’ssa (Vahl, enum. 1. p. 275.) stem erect, vil- 
lous ; lower leaves petiolate, rounded at the base : superior ones 
cordately stem-clasping, all ovate, and erosely toothed, wrinkled, 
rather woolly on both surfaces ; floral leaves very broad, obtuse, 
permanent, concave, coloured, ciliated, equalling the calyxes; 
racemes panicled; whorls 6-10-flowered: the upper whorls 
abortive; calyx campanulate, membranous coloured, pubescent : 
teeth of lower lip of calyx obtuse ; corolla one half longer than 
VOL. IV. 
Pi- I ona 
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the calyx. &.? H. Native of the Levant. Vent. cels. t. 59. 
Very nearly allied to the preceding ; but differs principally in 
the floral leaves and blunt mutic calycine teeth, and in the upper 
whorls being abortive. Bracteas and floral leaves purplish at 
top. Corollas white. 
Compressed Clary. Fl. May, June. Clt. 1822. Pl. 2 feet. ? 
48 S. ARGE'NTEA (Lin. spec. 38.) stem erect, villous ; radical 
leaves petiolate, and the lower cauline leaves sessile, ample, 
ovate, cuneated at the base, sinuately lobed, erose, woolly, wrin- 
kled : floral leaves very broad, acuminated, concave, permanent, 
pilose, equalling the calyxes; racemes panicled ; whorls 6-10- 
flowered, remote : the upper ones abortive ; calyx campanulate, 
striated, villous ; calycine teeth all rather spiny ; corolla about 
3 times as long as the calyx, with an inclosed tube. 4.H 
Native of Europe and Africa, in the region of the Mediterra- 
nean, in corn-fields; as of Barbary, Portugal, Algarves, Sicily, 
Naples, Greece, &c. Jacq. hort. schoenbr. 1. p. 4. t. 6. Sibth. 
et Smith, fl. graec. 1. p. 20. t. 27. S. pyramidalis, Petagna, 
inst. bot. 2. p. 54. S. candidíssima, Guss. prod. fl. sic. 1. p. 
16. and of other Sicilian authors. Hoffm. et Link. fl. port. 1. 
p. 151. t. 20. but not of Vahl. S. Atlántica, Pers. euch. 1. p. 
29. S. pátula, Desf. fl. atl. 1. p. 25. S. /Ethiopis, Brot. fl. 
lus. 1. p. 18. but not of Lin. Sclàrea argéntea, Mill. dict. no. 
15.—Mirb. ann. mus. 15. t. 15. f. 4. Allied to S. spinósa and 
S. Tingitàna. Radical and lower cauline leaves 6-8 inches 
long, and 4-6 broad, clothed with loose white wool on both sur- 
faces. Panicle ample. Corollas showy, bluish-white: lower 
lip yellowish. 
Silvery Clary. Fl. May, July. Clt. 1759. PI. 2 to 3 feet. 
49 S. venBascirOLIA (Bieb. fl. cauc. 3. p. 24.) stem erect, 
clothed with clammy villi; lower leaves petiolate, ample, ovate, 
cordate at the base, sinuately lobed, erose, thick, much wrin- 
kled, hardly woolly above, but clothed with white tomentose 
wool beneath ; floral leaves very broad, acuminated, concave, 
permanent, villous, about equalling the calyxes; racemes sub- 
panicled ; whorls 2-6-flowered, approximate, distinct : the upper 
ones abortive ; calyx campanulate, striated, clothed with clammy 
villi; calycine teeth all acute, but scarcely spiny : corolla twice 
as long as the calyx. t. H. Native of Caucasus and Iberia, 
on sterile parts of mountains ; Persia, in the province of Azar- 
baudgan. S. candidíssimum, Bieb. fl. cauc. 1. p. 21. but not of 
Vahl. Very nearly allied to S. argéntea, but differs in the 
more humble stature, in the leaves being cordate at the base, 
not narrowed, &c. Corollas white. 
Mullien-leaved Clary. Fl. May, July. Clt. 1823. Pl. 1 to 2 
feet. ? 
50 S. Bnovussoxe 111 (Benth. lab. p. 227.) stem erect, clothed 
with rather clammy villi; leaves petiolate, ample, ovate, obtuse, 
sinuately crenated, cordate at the base, thick, much wrinkled, 
green, and nearly glabrous above, clothed with white tomentum 
beneath, and the veins with clammy pubescence; floral leaves 
ovate-lanceolate, acuminated, concave, green, hispid, perma- 
nent, rather longer than the calyxes; racemes panicled; whorls 
usually 6-flowered, distinct; calyx campanulate, hispid: teeth 
of upper lip ovate, acute ; corolla scarcely twice the length of 
the calyx. Y.? H. Native of Teneriffe, or the north of 
Africa, Broussonet. This is a very distinct species from S. ver- 
bascifólia; the leaves are larger, and destitute of wool on the 
upper surface; the panicle is more dense and more branched, 
and very villous; the floral leaves narrower, and the flowers 
smaller. 
Broussonet’s Clary. — Pl.? 
51 S. Mooncnorrià'NA (Wall. ex Benth. in Wall. pl. rar. 
asiat. 1. p. 67. Benth. lab. p. 228.) stem erect, woolly at the 
base, but clothed with clammy villi at top ; lower leaves on long 
petioles, Prg ovate, erosely crenated, narrowed at the base, 
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