794 
26 S. Tournerérti (Benth. in bot. reg. vol. 18. lab. p. 431.) 
quite glabrous ; stems erect, branched ; leaves petiolate, ovate, 
or ovate-lanceolate, coarsely crenated : lower ones broadly sub- 
cordate at the base: superior ones roundish, truncate: floral 
leaves ovate-lanceolate, rather shorter than the fructiferous ca- 
lyxes; racemes elongated, loose, glabrous; flowers opposite, 
secund; calyxes longer than the pedicels: fructiferous ones 
large, glabrous ; corolla 6 times longer than the calyx. 2. H. 
Native of Persia; and at the Caspian Sea, near Lenkoran. 
This is very nearly allied to S. commuldta, but differs in the 
cordate leaves, and larger, glabrous corollas. 
Tournefort’s Skullcap. Pl. 1 to 2 feet. 
27 S. commura‘ta (Guss. prod. fl. sic. 2. p. 136.) stems erect, 
branched, nearly glabrous ; leaves petiolate, ovate, or ovate-lan- 
ceolate, crenated, broadly cordate at the base, scarcely wrinkled, 
glabrous; floral leaves ovate, rather shorter than the fructifer- 
ous calyxes; racemes elongated, loose, a little branched, glabrous ; 
flowers opposite, secund ; calyxes longer than the pedicels, large 
and glabrous in the fructiferous state; corolla 4 times longer 
than the calyx. 2. H. Native of the South-east of Europe, 
and Middle Asia, in groves; as of Hungary, Dalmatia, Tauria, 
and Caucasus. S. peregrina, Waldst. et Kit. pl. rar. hung. 2. p. 
154. t. 125. but not of Lin. S. altíssima, Lin. spec. p. 836. ? 
Benth. in bot. reg. vol. 18. Nearly allied to S. Colimne ; but 
differs from it in smoothness, and in the corollas being half the 
size. Corollas purple. There are several plants in the gardens 
similar to this; one with dark purple, pubescent, dense flowers, 
S. altissima, Hort. ; another with bluish purple flowers, having 
the lower lip whitish, S. colimne, Hort. ; and a third with the 
flowers altogether blue, S. peregrina, Hort. 
Changed Skullcap. Fl. June, Oct. Clt. 1683. Pl. 2 feet. 
28 S. PEREGRINA (Lin. spec.. p. 836.) stems procumbent ; 
branches elongated, glabrous or pubescent at top; leaves pe- 
tiolate, ovate, obtuse, crenated, roundly truncate at the base, gla- 
brous; floral leaves bractea-formed, petiolate, ovate-oblong, acute 
at both ends, quite entire, pubescent ; racemes elongated, loose ; 
flowers nearly sessile, opposite, secund ; calyxes large, rather 
pilose; corolla pubescent outside. )/. H. Native of Tauria 
and Sicily. S. rubicünda, Horn. hort. hafn. Spreng. syst. 2. 
p. 702. Stems dark purple, or reddish. Whorls almost an 
inch distant. Corolla violaceous, hardly 5 lines long. 
Foreign Skullcap. Fl. June, Oct. Clt. 1823. Pl. 2 feet. 
29 S. A'LsipA (Lin. mant. p. 248.) branches divaricate, pu- 
bescent ; leaves petiolate, broad-ovate, obtuse, crenated, roundly 
truncate at the base, or the lower ones are cordate, finely pubes- 
cent ; floral leaves petiolate, ovate-oblong, acute at both ends, 
quite entire, pilose, exceeding the calyxes ; racemes elongated, 
loose; flowers nearly sessile, opposite, secund ; calyxes very 
pilose ; corolla villous outside. ^t. H. Native of the South- 
east of Europe, and Middle Asia, in mountain woods; as of 
the Bithynian Olympus; near Constantinople, Candia, Mount 
Lebanon, South of Tauria, Siberia, &c. Arth. Hamilt. mon. 
21.t. l. Sibth. et Smith, fl. graec. 6. p. 65. t. 581. S. Cré- 
tica, Mill. diet. S. nigréscens, Spreng. syst. 2. p. 702. S. 
pállida, Bieb. fl. cauc. 2. p. 65. but not of Gussone.— Sab. hort. 
rom. 3. t. 29.  Rachis of raceme villous. Corolla half an inch 
long, dirty white. : 
Whitish-flowered Skullcap, Fl. June, Aug. Clit. 1771. PI. 
1 to 2 feet. 
30 S. urrta (Sibth. et Smith, fl. grec. 6. p.66, t. 583.) 
very hairy; leaves petiolate, ovate, obtuse, crenated, roundly 
truncate at the base, or cordate, hairy on both surfaces, scarcely 
wrinkled ; floral leaves petiolate, oblong, about equal in length 
to the calyxes ; racemes loose; flowers nearly sessile, opposite, 
secund; fructiferous calyxes inflated, very pilose ; corolla vil- 
LABIATZE. LVIII. ScuTELLARIA. 
lous outside. 2/. H. Native of Candia, and Mount Lebanon. 
Stem branched. Corollas almost of S. Colümncee. 
Hairy Skullcap. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1825. Pl. 1 foot. 
81 S. satviero.ia (Benth. lab. p. 433.) stems ascending, his- 
pid; leaves petiolate, ovate, subcordate at the base, much wrin- 
kled, hispid; floral leaves bractea-formed, petiolate, oblong, 
wrinkled, about equal in length to the calyxes; racemes loose; 
flowers opposite, secund; calyxes villous. 2t. H. Native of 
Greece. Corollas pubescent, size of those of S. peregrina, or a 
little larger. 
Sage-leaved Skullcap. Pl. 3 foot. 
32 S. versr‘cotor (Nutt. gen. amer. 2. p. 38.) stems erect, 
branched, pubescent; leaves petiolate, broadly-ovate, crenated, 
deeply cordate at the base, pubescent on both surfaces, wrin- 
kled; floral leaves sessile, broad-ovate, quite entire, rather 
longer than the calyxes; raceme simple, or a little branched, 
elongated, many-flowered ; flowers opposite, subsecund ; calyxes 
hairy. %4. H. Native of the flats and open woods of Ohio 
and Arkansas, Nuttall; at Lexington, in Kentucky, Torrey; 
Louisiana, Drummond. S. cordifólia, Muhl, cat. The whole 
plant pubescent, the racemes viscid. Leaves 2-4 inches long. 
Corolla pubescent, with a slender tube, a dilated blue throat, - 
and a white lower lip. 
Var. B, bracteàta (Benth. lab. p. 433.) floral leaves larger, 
and coloured a little. — 24. H. Native of Texas, at Rio 
Brazos. 
Party-coloured-flowered Skullcap. PI. 3 to 4 feet. 
83 S. cann'scens (Nutt. gen. amer. 2. p. 38.? Benth. lab. 
p. 433.) stems tall, branched, pubescent ; leaves petiolate, ovate, 
or ovate-lanceolate, acute, crenated, narrowed at the base, 
rounded, or the lower ones are cordate, pubescent on both sur- 
faces, hoary beneath: floral leaves oblong, exceeding the ca- 
lyxes; racemes loose, panicled, canescent; flowers opposite, 
secund; calyxes clothed with hoary tomentum ; corolla pubes- 
cent outside. 2%. H. Native of Canada, Ohio, Kentucky, 
Upper Louisiana, &c., in open woods. S. serrata, Spreng. syst. 
2. p. 703. and many other authors, but not of Andr. S. pubés- 
cens, Muhl, cat.? S. incana, Spreng. in Steud. nom. p. 757.1 
Leaves 2-3 inches long. Corolla blue, 8-9 lines long. 
Canescent Skullcap. PI. 2 to 3 feet. 
34 S. serra`ra (Andr. bot. rep. t. 494.) stem tall, branched, 
glabrous; leaves petiolate, ovate, acutish, crenately serrated, 
cuneated at the base, quite entire, nearly glabrous on both sur- 
faces; floral leaves oblong-lanceolate : upper ones scarcely 
longer than the pedicels ; racemes loose, nearly simple ; flowers 
opposite, secund ; calyxes strigosely pubescent ; corollas large; 
pubescent outside. 4Y. H. Native of North America, An- 
drews; near Fredericstown, Herb. monac. Leaves purplish 
above, and pale beneath. Racemes glabrous or pubescent. 
Corolla blue, beyond an inch long. 
> PA ER Skullcap. FI. June, Sept. Clt. 1800. pl. 
eet. 
35 S. pindsa (Michx. fl. bor. amer. 2. p. 11.) stem erect, 
almost simple, pubescent; leaves remote, on short petioles, 
ovate, obtuse, crenated : lower ones rounded at the base: supe- 
rior ones cuneated, or narrowed, pubescent on both surfaces, OF 
pilose; floral leaves obovate-lanceolate, about equal in length to 
the calyxes ; racemes loose, a little branched, panicled ; fon 
opposite, secund ; calyxes villous ; corollas pubescent outs! i 
throat a little dilated. 2t. H. Native of Pennsylvania ; v 
West Chester, Virginia, Carolina, Georgia, &c., in shady woo j 
S. Caroliniàna, Walt. fl. car. p. 163. S. elliptica, Muhl, a 
Leaves 14 inch long. Corolla blue, 8-9 lines long, pubes 
cent. 
Var. B, pubéscens ; plant clothed with fine pubescences not 
