LABIATAE. XXIX. Sarva. 
59 S. Arcrnix'srs (Desf. fl. atl. 1. p. 28. t. 3.) stem branch- 
ed, hairy ; lower leaves ovate-oblong, crenated, running into the 
petioles : middle and upper leaves few, sessile, usually quite en- 
tire; whorls 2-6-flowered, distinct ; calycine teeth setaceous, 
spiny; bracteas reflexed. 2t. H. Native of Algiers, near 
Maiane. Calyxes nutant. Corollas blue, size of those of $. 
praténsis, This species is said to differ from S. bicolor, in the 
stem being hairy; in the leaves being ovate-oblong, crenated, 
not erose, and sinuately toothed, ex Desf. 
Algiers Sage. Pl. 2 to 3 feet. ? 
60 S.ramIFÓLIA (Vahl, enum. 1. p. 271.) stem rather pilose, 
branched at top; lower leaves petiolate, oblong, attenuated at 
the base: upper ones sessile, cordate; racemes clothed with 
clammy villi; whorls remote, 4-flowered ; calyx campanulate, 
striated, villous, with setaceous teeth; bracteas cordate, acu- 
minated, glabrous inside, one half shorter than the calyxes. 2%. 
H. Native of Tangiers. Stems purplish. Upper leaves ses- 
sile, 2-3 inches long, very blunt, attenuated at the base, veiny, 
villous. Pedicels very short. Corolla much larger than the 
calyx. Very nearly allied to S. Algeriénsis; but differs in the 
leaves being remotely toothed, and the seeds larger, &c. 
Broad-leaved Sage. Pl. 
61 S. rNAMa'xA (Vahl, enum. 1. p. 269.) stem erect, branch- 
ed, clammy and hispid; leaves petiolate, ample, ovate, deeply 
toothed, cordate at the base, hispid: upper leaves lanceolate- 
linear: floral leaves ovate, acuminated, reflexed ; racemes elon- 
gated, a little branched; whorls 6-flowered, distant; calyxes 
Shorter than the pedicels, amply campanulate, striated, hispid : 
teeth all short and stiff; genitals hardly exserted. %. H. 
Native of Spain, Schousboe. Leaves a hand long. Corollas 
size of those of S. Sclàrea, pubescent outside. Pedicels clothed 
with clammy villi. 
Unpleasant Sage. Pl, 2 to 3 feet. ? 
62 S. Austriaca (Lin. syst. veg. p. 69.) stem erect, nearly 
naked, pubescent; radical leaves petiolate, broad-ovate, erose- 
ly toothed, cordate, rounded or cuneated at the base, wrin- 
kled, glabrous above and pubescent beneath: cauline leaves 
few : floral leaves ovate, acuminated, ciliated, about equal in 
length to the calyxes ; racemes a little branched ; whorls about 6- 
flowered: lower ones distant : upper ones approximate ; calyxes 
nearly sessile, campanulate, very pilose; corolla 3 times as long 
as the calyx, the tube a little exserted. 2t. H. Native of 
Lower Austria, Hungary, Transylvania, Moldavia; frequent in 
Tauria, and Caucasus. Jacq. fl. austr. 2. p. 8. t. 112. Lindl. 
bot. reg. t. 1019. S. Sclàrea, Crantz, austr. p. 236. but not of 
Lin. Sálvia dístans, Pohl, ex Steud. nom. 725. Sclarea dís- 
tans, Moench. meth. Stems bluntly tetragonal. Radical leaves 
3-4 inches long: cauline ones 2 inches long, pinnatifid. Corolla 
cream-coloured, beset with clammy pili outside, size of that of 
S. praténsis. 
Austrian Sage. Fl. June, Jul. Clt. 1776. Pl. 2 to 3 feet. 
63 S. riwpA'rA (Meyer, verz. pflanz. p. 86.) stems erect, 
almost naked, pubescent; radical leaves petiolate, broad-ovate, 
entire, erosely toothed, cordate at the base, very much wrinkled, 
green, and rather hairy on both surfaces; cauline leaves few, 
sessile: floral leaves ovate, acuminated, shorter than the calyx ; 
racemes branched ; whorls 2-6-flowered, distant ; calyxes nearly 
sessile, broadly campanulate, rather hispid ; corolla about thrice 
as long as the calyx, the tube a little exserted ; genitals ex- 
serted. 2t. H. Native of Caucasus, in dry stony places on 
the Talusch mountains. Very nearly allied to S. Austriaca; 
but differs in the leaves being shorter, more wrinkled; in the 
racemes being fewer-flowered ; in the calyx being more broadly 
campanulate, and hardly hairy. 
Limbate Sage. | Pl. 2 to 3 feet. ? 
64 S. cERATOPHYLLOI DES (Lin. mant. p. 26.) stem ascending? 
731 
villous; Jeaves oblong, deeply pinnatifid, with oblong-lanceo- 
late, deeply toothed lobes, much wrinkled, glabrous: superior 
leaves nearly sessile: floral leaves ovate, acute, one half shorter 
than the calyxes ; racemes elongated, branched a little ; whorls 
remote, 2-6-flowered ; calyxes pedicellate, campanulate, hispid ; 
teeth of lower lip lanceolate, acute; corolla twice as long as the 
calyx : the tube exserted a little, %.? H. Native of the 
region of the Mediterranean; on arid hills of Calabria; and 
south of Sicily. Corollas of S. praténsis, but smaller, larger 
than those of S. verbendca, violaceous or blue. 
Stag-horn-like-leaved Sage. Fl. June, May. 
Pl. 1 to 2 feet. 
65 S. prate’nsis (Lin. spec. p. $5.) stems erect, almost sim- 
ple, pubescent; radical leaves petiolate, oblong-ovate, obtuse, 
crenated, or cut, cordate at the base, bullately wrinkled, gla- 
brous above, with the petioles and nerves pubescent beneath ; 
cauline leaves few, sessile: uppermost ones lanceolate, acumi- 
nated: floral leaves cordate-ovate, shorter than the calyxes, rather 
reflexed ; racemes clammy, nearly simple ; whorls 6-flowered, 
distant; calyxes nearly sessile, campanulate, clothed with clam- 
my villi; corolla 3 times longer than the calyx, the tube equal 
in length to the calyx; genitals exserted. — 2t. H. Native of 
Middle and South Europe, in dry, grassy fields, and by way- 
sides; as of Britain, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Italy, 
Greece, Caucasus, Sweden, Russia. Smith, engl. bot. t. 153. 
S. agréstis, Lin. amoen. acad. 3. p. 399.? S. hæmatòdes, 
Lin. spec. p. 35. S. Barreliéri, Tenor. fl. nap. 1. p. 9. t. 2. 
Schranck, hort. mon. 1. t. 5. S. Tenorii, Spreng. syst. 2. p. 
65. Sweet. brit. fl. gard. 1. t. 26. S. rubictinda, Wenderoth. 
S. virgàta, Sav. bot. etrusc. 2. p. 4. ex Tenore, syll. p. 17. but 
not of Jacq. S. variegàta, Waldst. et Kit. ex Willd. enum. 1. 
p. 36. S. tricolor, Hortul.—Berg. phyt. 2. t. 95.—Blackw. t. 
258.—Plenck, icon. t. 22. This species is variable in height 
and pubescence, but the flowers are always large, usually blue, 
rarely reddish, or white. Racemes simple, or furnished with a 
few small branches. Root thick. Leaves in the more southern 
varieties more or less spotted with red. 
Meadow Sage. Fl. May, June. Britain. Pl. 2 to 4 feet. 
66 S. pumuToOrum (Andrz. in Bess. enum. fl. volh. 3. & 40.) 
stem erect, almost simple, pubescent; radical and lower cauline 
leaves petiolate, ovate, doubly crenated, deeply crenated at the 
base, wrinkled, glabrous on both surfaces, or pubescent on the 
nerves and petioles beneath ; cauline leaves few, sessile, broadly 
ovate-cordate, acute; floral leaves roundish-cordate, shorter 
than the calyxes, at length reflexed ; racemes almost simple, 
clammy; whorls 6-flowered, remote; calyxes almost sessile, 
campanulate, striated, clothed with clammy villi; corolla about 
3 times longer than the calyx: tube equal in length to the 
calyx; genitals almost inclosed. %.H. Native of Altaia, in 
fields at the river Tscharysch; and in the Kirghisean Steppe at 
the river Nura Ledeb; and in the valley of Cashmere, Royle. 
Corollas blue. This species differs from S. praténsis in the 
leaves being smaller, less wrinkled, and more entire, the lower 
ones on longer petioles, the whorls more remote, and the flowers 
about half the size. 
Bush Sage. Pl. 1 to 3 feet. 
67 S. Lusita’nica (Jacq. fil. eclog. 1. p. 57. t. 38. exclusive 
of the syn. of Vahl and Poir.) stem erect, pilose, clammy ; 
radical leaves petiolate; cauline leaves few, stem-clasping, all 
triangularly ovate, truncate at the base, somewhat cordate, acute, 
deeply toothed, much wrinkled, glabrous above, and villous be- 
neath; floral leaves ovate, acuminated, equalling the calyxes; 
racemes branched; whorls 6-flowered, distant; calyxes nearly 
sessile, campanulate, striated, hispid, rather veiny ; corolla about 
twice as long as the calyx, with an inclosed tube. Xt. H. Na- 
tive of Spain and Portugal. Sclàrea Lusitánica, Mill. dict. no. 
01A 
Cit. 1771. 
