Leucas.} CII. LABIATA (BAKER). 487 
lower deltoid-cuspidate. Corolla-tube naked inside.—Giirke in Engl. 
Pf. Ost-Afr. C. 342. 
Nile Land. British East Africa: Taita; Ndara, Hildebrandt, 2423, Maungu 
Mountain, 4500~5000 ft., ex Guirke. 
Mozamb. Dist. German East Africa: Usambara; Kwa Mshuza, Holst, 
9100! 
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92. Li. fasciculata, Baker. An undershrub, with densely and 
shortly pilose woody branches. Leaves very small, sessile, fascicled, obovate- 
cuneate, thick, crefate in the upper half, green and thinly pilose above, 
densely clothed with soft white hairs beneath. Whorls numerous, many- 
flowered, crowded, forming a terminal subspicate panicle 3-4 in. long ; 
bracts large, subulate, rigid. Calyx hairy, } in. long; throat oblique ; 
lower lip produced, its teeth small, deltoid. Corolla not much longer 
than the calyx. 
Nile Land. British East Africa: on grassy plains near Masai River, 6000 ft., 
Scott-Elliot, 6784! 
53. L. Carsonii, Baker. A much-branched annual, with slender 
erect finely hairy stems. Leaves shortly petioled, thin, distant, lanceo- 
late, very acute, crenate in the upper half, thinly hairy on both sides 
1-2 in. long. Whorls many-flowered, solitary, terminal ; bracts large, 
linear, rigidly ciliate. Calyx thinly hairy, 4_} in. long ; throat oblique; 
lower side produced ; teeth deltoid-cuspidate. Lips of corolla short ; 
upper densely hairy. 
Mozamb. Dist. Kavala Islands in Lake Tanganyika, Carson, 28! 
o4. L. micrantha, Giirke in Engl. Jahrb. xxii. 136. Stem erect, 
branched, tomentose or pubescent. Leaves petioled, lanceolate, the 
largest 3 in. long, above 4 in. broad, acute, deeply crenate, clothed with 
adpressed hairs on both surfaces. Whorls many-flowered ; bracts Tinear- 
subulate, hispid, }—-4 in. long ; pedicels short. Calyx tomentose, 4-4 in. 
long; throat oblique, produced on the lower side ; 5 lower teeth deltoid ; 
9 upper linear-lanceolate. Corolla small ; upper lip villous. 
Mozamb. Dist. German East Africa : Unyamwezi ; Tabora, Stuhlmann, 575 ; 
Mwanza, on Lake Victoria at Smith Sound, Stuhlmann, 4605. 
55. L. bracteosa, Giirke in Hngl. Jahrb. xxii. 139. Stem erect, 
branched pubescent. Leaves shortly petioled, lanceolate, 3-4 in. long, 
under 1 in, broad, acute or acuminate, irregularly serrate, corlaceous, 
pilose on both surfaces. Whorls many-flowered, very distant ; outer 
bracts broadly ovate, rather shorter than the calyx; inner lanceolate. 
Fruit-calyx hairy, above 4 in. long; throat very oblique ; teeth all 
mucronate, the lower deltoid, the upper lanceolate. Corolla glabrous 
except the upper lip. 
Mozamb. Dist. 
D6 } . inn. Soc. vii. 213. A perennial 
56. La. deflexa, //ook. f. in Journ. Linn. Soe. vu. I 
herb, with shortly hairy stems 4—5 ft. long. Leaves shortly petioled, 
German East Africa : west of Irangi, Stuhlmann, 4236. 
