Lallemantia.] CXIL LABIATE. (J. D. Hooker.) 667 
L. Royleana, Benth. in DC. Prodr. xi. 404; hoary-pubescent or 
glabrate, leaves shortly petioled ovate or oblong obtuse coarsely crenate, 
bracts oblong or lanceolate, teeth long-awned, calyx-teeth erect with incurved 
margins. Boiss. Fl. Orient. iv. 674. Dracocephalum Royleanum, Benth. 
in Wall. Pl. As. Rar. i. 65, and Lab. 497; Wall. Cat.2199. D. inderiense, 
Karel. & Kiril. in Bull. Soc. Imp. Mosc. xv. 424. Nepeta erodiifolia, 
Boiss. Diagn. v. 24. 
PaNJAB PLAINS and HILLS; from Lahore westward indigenous ? and cultivated. 
—DISTRIB. Affghanistan, Persia, Turkestan. 
Annual, erect, 6-18 in.; stem branched or simple, obtusely angled. Leaves 
1-1 in., base cordate or narrowed into the petiole. Whorls very numerous, in long 
interrupted narrow spikes; flowers shortly pedicelled; bracts small, , deciduous. 
Calyx & in., erect, rigid. Corolla pale lilac, tube hardly exserted, limb small. 
Stamens included. Nutlets 4 in., narrowly oblong, smooth. 
32. SCUTELLARIA, Linn. 
Herbs or undershrubs. Inflorescence various. Calyx 2-lipped, lips 
closed in fruit, upper deciduous; tube with a large deciduous shield or 
pouch opposite the upper lip. Coro//a-tube long, usually sharply recurved 
from the base and erect, not annulate within; upper lip entire or notched, 
lower broad, 3-lobed. Stamens 4; anthers conniving, ciliate, lower 1- upper 
2-celled. Disk elongate. Ovary oblique, upper style-lobe short. Nutlets 
very minute, smooth, granulate or hispidulous.—Species about 90, N. Temp. 
and Tropical, many Andean. 
* Flowers in short leafy terminal spikes that are 4-angled in bud, 
bracts leafy. 
1. S. prostrata, Jacquem. mss.; Benth. Lab. 733, and in DC. 
Prodr. xii. 413; dwarf, prostrate, much branched, tomentose, leaves 
small petioled ovate coarsely toothed, spikes short 4-gonous, bracts ovate, 
Corolla 1 in. 
WESTERN HIMALAYA; from Kashmir to Kumaon, alt. 8-14,000 ft., Jacque- 
mont, &c. ‘ . 
Rootstock stout; stems many, 4-8 in., flexuous, subterete. Leaves 3-1 in., base 
cordate or cuneate. Spikes 1-2 in. Corolla yellow tipped with violet. Nutlets 
hispidulous. 
2. S. Heydei, Hook. f.; dwarf, prostrate, much branched, pranches 
and calyx hirsute with long spreading hairs, leaves very small shortly 
petioled ovate or cordate obtuse crenate, spikes short 4-gonous, bracts 
ovate, corolla $ in. S. glutinosw, Benth. var. ?, Aitchison in Journ, Linn. 
Soc. Bot. xix. 183. 
Western ALPINE HIMALAYA; Zanskar, alt. 15-16,000 ft., Thomson, Heyde.— 
Disrris. Affghanistan. 
Habit of S. prostrata, but leaves more woolly, smaller, Shorter-pet 
ong spreading white hairs on the branches and calyx. Corolla yellow, 
lue or rose.—Near S. pulchella, Bunge, of the Altai. 
tioled, and with 
tipped with 
** Flowers in long narrow racemes, bracts shorter than the pedicel and 
calyx. 
7 i. 66; pubescent or 
3. S. discolor, Coleb. in Wall. Pl As. Rar. i. ; P 
tomentose, leaves long-petioled elliptic obtuse crenate, base rounded " 
cordate, floral minute, racemes very long slender, flowers scattered rarely 
