Salvia. | CII. LABIATE (BAKER). 459 
Nile Land. Eritrea: Marakhat Valley, near Saganeiti, 6800-7000 ft., Schwein- 
Surth § Riva, 1683! Abyssinia: Samen ; near Enjedcap, Schimper, 565! Jebel- 
Gerara and Sokota, Roklfs § Stecker ; Shoa ; Antoto, Ragazzi ; and without precise 
locality, Schimper, 856! Roth ! 
Mozamb. Dist. German East Africa: Kilimanjaro, 6000-8700 ft., Johnston ! 
Volkens, 1331! Usambara : Mlalo, ex Giirke, 
6. S. Hochstetteri, Baker. A perennial herb, with short erect 
pubescent stems. Leaves (both basal and those of the stem except the 
uppermost) deeply pinnatifid, thin, slightly pubescent ; basal distinctly 
petioled ; upper stem-leaves small, ovate, simple, sessile. Whorls 6- 
flowered, forming long lax racemose panicles ; bracts very small ; pedicels 
very pubescent. Calyx under } in. long; lips short; upper with 3 
cusps ; lower with 2 lanceolate-deltoid teeth. Corolla-tube as long as 
the calyx ; lips very short, upper oblong.—W. scabra, Hochst. in Schimp. 
Pl. Abyss. Exsice. No. 276; A. Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. ii. 193, not of 
Thunb. J. nilotica, var. scabra, Vatke in Linnea, xxxvil. 329; Engl. 
Hochgebirgsfi. Trop. Afr. 368. 
Nile Land. Abyssinia: Tigre; near Adowa, by streams in low-lying valleys, 
Schimper, 276! Dembea; Jenda, Steudner, 1390! Shoa; Ankober, Roth ! 
Imperfectly known species. 
7. S. Turdi, 4. Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. ii. 194. A shrub, with 
tomentose virgate branches. Leaves petioled, ovate, crenate, usually 
obtuse, with a cuneate entire base, soft and tomentose on both sides. 
lowers aggregated in the axils of the leaves; whorls with a short 
common peduncle; bracts linear. Calyx-tube funnel-shaped, villous ; 
upper lip longest, broader than long, very obtuse ; lower obsoletely and 
unequally 4-toothed. 
Included in A. Richard’s Tent. Fl. Abyss., without any locality or name of col- 
ector, 
The American 8. coccinea, Linn., was found by Moller in the Island of St. Thomas, 
and §. pseudo-coccinea, Jacy., by Welwitsch in Angola, 
29. NEPETA, Linn.; Benth. et Hook. f. Gen. Plant. ii. 1199. 
Calyx-tube cylindric, with 15 distinct ribs; teeth 5; subequal. 
Corolla-tube dilated at the throat ; limb bilabiate ; upper lip concave ; 
lower 3-lobed, the central lobe the largest. Stamens 4, didynamous, 
arcuate ; upper pair the longest ; anther-cells 2, divergent. Disk equal 
or produced on the lower side. Style shortly bifid. Nucules ovoid, 
obtuse, small.Annual or perennial herbs. Leaves usually ovate, 
crenate, sessile. Whorls many-flowered, forming long racemose panicles 
at the top of the stem. 
Species 120, concentrated in India and the North Temperate zone of the Old 
orld, 
