LABIATH. LXXXI. Sracuys. 
little longer than the calyx : upper lip bifid: lower lip 3 times 
as long as the upper lip. ©.? H. Native of Quito, between 
Cachapamba and Chillo. Leaves 10-11 lines long, and 7 lines 
broad, paler beneath. Corolla pale violet. Allied to S. 
arvénsis. 
Weak Hedge Nettle. Pl. ? 
68 S. exxrptica (H. B. et Kunth, l. c. p. 308.) erect, hairy; 
leaves petiolate, elliptic, rounded at apex, cordate at the base, 
crenated; whorls 6-flowered; calyx turbinately campanulate, 
with ovate acuminately mucronate unequal teeth; corolla twice 
as long as the calyx: upper lip entire, rather concave. ©.? 
H. Native of Quito, near Tumbamba and Chillo. Leaves i 
an inch long, and 4 lines broad. Whorls approximate. Corolla 
rose-coloured, downy outside, middle segment of lower lip 
marked by two purple spots at the base. 
Elliptic-leaved Hedge Nettle. Pl. 1 foot. 
Secr. V. Oxrsta (meaning unknown to us.) Benth. lab. p. 
553.—Olisia species, Dumort, florul. belg.—Tetrahitum and 
Stachys species, Hoffm. et Link, fl. port.— Herbs, annual or 
perennial, glabrous, pubescent, or pilose, but never woolly. 
Leaves ovate. Whorls about 6-flowered. Bracteas minute. 
Calyxes usually spinescent, sometimes bilabiate. Corollas cream- 
coloured. 
69 S. u'rva (Lin. spec. p. 813.) erect or ascending, branch- 
ed, pilosely hairy ; leaves petiolate, ovate, crenated, truncately 
cordate at the base; floral leaves sessile, roundly cuneated at 
the base: upper ones ovate, acute, quite entire; whorls 6-flow- 
ered, distant, or the upper ones are approximate ; calyx campa- 
nulate, pilose, with lanceolate-subulate very acute spinescent 
teeth ; corolla pubescent outside, scarcely a half again as long 
as the calyx, with an inclosed tube, and an emarginately bifid 
upper lip. ©. H. Native of the South-west of Europe, and 
the North of Africa, in dry stony places near the sea; as of 
Spain, Portugal, Italy, Tunis ; as well as of the Canary Islands. 
All. ped. 1. p. 81. t. 2. f. 3. bad. Sideritis ocymástrum, Gouan, 
hort. monsp. p. 278.  Galeópsis hirsüta, Lin. spec. ed. Ist. p. 
580. Tetrahitum hírtum, Hoffm. et Link, fl. port. Stàchys 
divaricàta, Viv. fl. cors. append. 2. Stàchys inscrípta, Rchb. 
icon. bot. exot. l. p. 28. t. 40.—Lob. icon, 519.?  Galeópsis 
Hispánica, Mill. ex Steud. nom. p. 351. Leaves i to 14 inch 
long. Plant pale green. Corollas cream-coloured. 
Hairy Hedge Nettle. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 1725. 
1 foot. 
70 S. a’nnua (Lin. spec. p. 813.) annual, erect, nearly gla- 
brous, or pubescent at top; leaves petiolate, ovate, bluntish, 
crenated, rounded at the base, or cuneated ; floral leaves lanceo- 
late, longer than the calyxes, acute, almost quite entire; whorls 
about 6-flowered, distinct: upper whorls approximate ; calyx 
tubularly campanulate, villous, a little incurved, with lanceolate 
very acute rather spinose teeth; corollas pubescent, about twice 
as long as the calyx. ©. H. Native of Europe, in corn-fields, 
and by way sides; as of France, Germany, Italy, Caucasus, &c. 
Jacq. fl. austr. 4. p. 31. t. 860. — Betónica ánnua, Lin. spec. ed. 
lst. p. 573. Moench, meth. p. 396.  Stàchys nervosa, Gat. fl. 
mont. p. 107.  Stàchys Betónica, Crantz, stirp. austr. p. 265.— 
Riv. mon. irr. t. 69. Plant branched. Cauline leaves glabrous, 
1} inch long, and 8-10 lines broad ; upper floral leaves smaller, 
Pl. 1 to 
pubescent. Corollas yellow, or cream-coloured. 
Annual Hedge Nettle. Fl. July, Aug. Clt. 1713. Pl. à to 
1 foot. 
71 S. puse'scens (Tenor. fl. nap. prod. p. 34.) perennial, as- 
cending, almost glabrous, but pubescent above ; leaves petiolate, 
ovate, obtuse, crenated, cuneated at the base; floral leaves 
ovate, longer than the calyxes, acutish, nearly entire ; whorls 
1 
831 
about 6-flowered, distant; calyx tubularly campanulate, villous, 
a little incurved, with lanceolate very acute rather spinose 
teeth ; corolla pubescent, about twice as long as the calyx. X. 
H. Native of Europe, in the region of the Mediterranean, in 
dry fields; as of Spain, Lucania, Dalmatia. S. decümbens, 
Willd. enum. suppl. p. 41.? S. Balbisii, Link, enum. 2. p. 110. 
S. fragilis, Vis. pl. rar. dalm. ex Rchb. fl. germ. p. 319.? Ca- 
lycine teeth equalling the tube of the corolla. Corolla yellowish, 
or cream-coloured, sometimes spotted with red in the throat. 
Pubescent Hedge Nettle. Fl. May, July. Clt. 1816. Pl. 4 
to 1 foot. 
72 S. mani’rima (Lin. mant. p. 82.) perennial, tomentosely 
hairy, ascending; leaves on short petioles, oblong-lanceolate, 
obtuse, narrowed at the base, rather wrinkled ; floral leaves ses- 
sile, ovate, obtuse: upper ones rather shorter than the calyxes ; 
whorls about 6-flowered : lower ones distant: superior ones ap- 
proximating into a spike; calyx tubularly campanulate, villous, 
with lanceolate acute mutic teeth; corolla pubescent, about a 
half again as long as the calyx. Y.H. Native in the region 
of the Mediterranean, in sandy places by the sea side ; as near 
Valentia, Montpelier, Nice, &c. Jacq. hort. vind. 1. p. 29. 
t. 70. Rchb. icon. bot. eur. 5. p. 51. t. 484. S. betoniczfolia, 
Pers. ench. 2. p. 124. ? but not of Desf.—Dill. elth. 50. t. 42. 
f. 50.—Boce. mus. 2. p. 164. t. 127. Stems numerous. Leaves 
about an inch long, wrinkled and tomentose. Corolla pale yel- 
low or cream-coloured, the lower lip spotted with purple at the 
base. 
Sea-side Hedge Nettle. 
foot. 
73 S. sprnutosa (Sibth. et Smith, fl. graec. prod. 1. p. 410.) 
annual?; angles of branches hispid; leaves petiolate, broad- 
ovate; lower leaves cordate at the base; floral leaves sessile, 
ovate-lanceolate; whorls 6-10-flowered, distinct; bracteas mi- 
nute; calyx ample, campanulate, with broad acute rather spi- 
nose equal teeth, which are about equal in length to the corolla; 
upper lip of corolla very large. ©.? H. Native of Dalmatia, 
Istria, Candia, Corfu, about Constantinople, &c. ^ Galeópsis 
orientalis, Mill. Plant erect or ascending. Angles of stems 
ciliated with obverse hairs. Leaves crenated, 1-2 inches long, 
green, pilose. Corollas pale yellow, like those of S. menthe- 
Jolia, but a little longer. 
Spinulose Hedge Nettle. 
14 foot. 
74? S. mentumrozia (Vis. pl. rar. dalm. in bot. zeit, 1829. 
erglb. p. 14. Benth. lab. p. 555.) plant ascending or erect, 
hairy; leaves on short petioles, oblong-ovate, serrated, rounded 
at the base, or subcordate ; floral leaves sessile, acute, hardly 
exceeding the calyxes; whorls 6-10-flowered: superior ones 
approximate ; calyx amply campanulate, bilabiate, with broad, 
very acute, submutic teeth; lower lip of corolla very large. 
%.? H. Native of Dalmatia, S. grandiflora, Host, fl. austr. 
FlJuly. Clt. 1714. BI 4 to 14 
Fl. July, Aug. Clt.? Pl. 1 to 
2. p. 169. Leaves 2 to 3 inches long, hispid. Lower whorls 
distant. Corolla cream-coloured. This differs from the other 
species of this section in the bilabiate calyx. 
Mint-leaved Hedge Nettle. P1. ? 
Secr, VI. Cuamasiverrtis (from yapar, chamai, on the 
ground ; and Xtdnpirec, Sideritis ; in reference to the smallness 
of the species.) Rchb. fl. germ. exc. p. 318, Benth. lab. p. 
556. Perennial, glabrous, or pilose herbs, never woolly. 
Leaves oblong, lanceolate, or linear. Whorls 2-6-flowered. 
Bracteas minute, subspinescent. Corolla cream-coloured or 
purple. 
75 S. supcrena’ra (Vis. pl. rar. dalm. in bot, zeit. 1829. 
