684 cxi LABIATE. (J. D. Hooker.) [ Leucas. 
Var. pulneyensis ; leaves ovate acute not so thick, calyx less densely tomentose, 
teeth flexuous as long as the tube.— Pulney Mts., Wight. 
14. L. angularis, Benth. in Wall. Pl. As. Rar. i. 62, Lab. 608, 
and in DC. Prodr. xii. 526; pubescent or tomentose, branches long ascend- 
ing or erect, leaves shortly petioled subacute or obtuse coarsely crenate-se*- 
rate or toothed, whorls few- or many-fld., bracts minute, calyx 3 in. hispid, 
teeth very slender ciliate half as long as the tube. L. pubescens, Thwaites 
Enum. 240. 
Niventri HILLS; Wight, &. CEYLON; Walker, &c.—DisTRIB. Java. | 
Stem and branches rather slender, several feet long, straggling. Leaves 1-2 mn 
pubescent on both surfaces; petiole i-i in. Whorls: lax-fld. ; flowers shor M 
pedicelled, bracts subulate.—L. javanica, var. Horsfieldiana, of Java appears 
be this. 
15. L. pubescens, Benth. Lab. 610, and in DC. Prodr. xu. 628 ; 
pubescent or tomentose, rather stout, erect, leaves petioled rounded or ova e 
coarsely crenate-serrate, whorls densely many-fid., bracts linear near T as 
long as the calyx or less, calyx 4 in. hispid, teeth subulate ciliate half as 
` long as the tube. L. marrubioides, Wall. Cat. 2524. 
DECCAN PENINSTLA; Wight. Pulney Hills, Beddome. tioled 
Differs from L. angularis in the stouter erect habit, usually rounder longer-pet! 
leaves, and especially in the long ciliate bracts. 
3P"* Annuals. Stem 4-angled. 
16. L. flaccida, Br. Prodr. 505; pubescent or tomentose, branched 
from the base, branches weak, hairs deflexed, leaves membranous long-petiole 
ovate or oblong obtuse crenate, whorls few-fid., bracts minute, calyx 1 nm. 
hairy or villous, teeth $ the length of the tube, alternate ones with capt vi 
points, Benth. Lab.609, and in DC. Prodr. xii. 596. L. parviflora, Benth. 
in Wall. Pl. As. Rar. l.c.; Wall. Cat. 2061. L. melissæfolia, Benth. 1? 
Wall. l.c. L. melissæflora, Benth. in Wall. Cat. 2062. L. decemdentata, 
Smith in Rees Cyclop. ; Benth. in DC. l.c. 
Burma and TENASSERIM; Wallich, Griffifh.—DisTRIB. Siam, Malay and 
Pacific Islands, Australia, W. Indies (introduced). 2 in 
A slender flaccid annual; stem 6-8 in.; hairs on stem deflexed. Leaves l- ile d 
base cuneate; petiole 4-1 in., very slender. Calyx slightly curved, pedicelled. 
Corolla-tube much exserted. 
17. L. longifolia, Benth. Lab. 744, and in DO. Prodr. xii. 527 ; erect, 
branched above, scaberulous or hispid, leaves sessile narrowly linear ate 
entire, whorls few-fld., bracts minute, calyx i in. sessile hispid tur inat 
truncate, teeth minute. Grah. Cat. Bomb. Pl. 153; Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. 
FI. 210. 
The CoNCAN ; at Poona, &c., Jacquemont, Stocks, &c. . 13-21 
A foot high, rigid; stem naked below; hairs erect or spreading. Leaves i1 i 
by 75-4 in., obtuse or subacute. Calyx-mouth villous. Corolla } in., tube exsert 5 
i l 
upper lip very short, lower very much longer and broader.—An unmistakable 
species. 
Sect. 3. Astrodon. Calyx straight, mouth equal, throat Mer ih 
teeth 10, usually stellately spreading. Whorls terminal and ax ih 
densely many-fld.; bracteoles usually about equalling the calyx (setac 
in L. suffruticosa). (See also 98. L. stricta and 34. diffusa.) 
