Verbenacem.] CHILI. 41 



Ord. XL VIII. GESNERIACEM. Rich. 

 1. SARMLENTA. Ruiz Sf Pav. 

 1. S. repens. Ruiz et Pav. Fl. Per. v. 1. p. 8. t. 7./. b.— Urceolaria chilensis. Mol. Chil— 

 Feuill. Chil. v. 3. t. 43. 



Hab. Conception.— Formerly arranged among the Scrophularinece, but its real affinity was always con- 

 sidered doubtful till lately, when Martius, in the Nov. Gen. Bras. v. 3. p. 68, referred it to the Gesneriacea. 

 We ourselves have no means of examining into the validity of his reasons, as the only specimen in the col- 

 lection has but one flower, and no fruit. 



Ord. XLIX. LABIATE. Juss. 



1. SPHACELE. Benth. 



1. S. campanulata ; foliis basi attenuatis. — Benth. in Bot. Reg.t. 1289. — Algue Laguen. 

 Feuill. Chil. v. 3. t. 1. 



2. S. Lindleyi; foliis basi hastatosagittatis. — Benth. in Bot. Mag. t. 2993. — Stachys 

 sal viae. Lindl. Bot. Reg. t. 1226. 



2. SATUREJA. Linn. 

 1. S. montana. Linn. 



Hab. Valparaiso. — Introduced from Europe. 



3. TEUCRIUM. Linn. 



1. T.orchideum; foliis oblongis obtusis integerrimis trilobisque pubescentibus, denti- 

 bus calycis ovatis, limbo corollas 5-fido secundo labellasformi, floribus axillaribus solitariis, 

 caule suffruticoso. Lindl. in Bot. Reg. t. 1255. 



Hab. Conception. 



4. STACHYS. Linn. 

 1. S. grandidentata ; caule adscendente hispido, foliis ovato-oblongis grosse dentatis 

 sublucidis hirsutis summis sessilibus, verticillis sub-6-floris, galea subintegra. — Lindl. in 

 Bot. Reg. t. 1080. 



Hab. Conception. — Ours is certainly the same with Mr. Lindley's plant, but it appears to us very vari- 

 able, and in some respects approaches too closely to S. arvensis. 



Ord. L. ACANTHACEiE. Juss. 

 l. RUELLIA. 

 1. R. dulcis; caule simplici humili herbaceo, foliis longe petiolatis oblongis inte- 

 gerrimis, pedunculis bracteatis folio brevioribus. Spr. — Cav. Ic. v. 6. p. 62. t. 585. f. 2. 

 Hab. Island of Quiriguina, near Conception. 



Ord. LI. VERBENACEM. Juss. 

 ]. VERBENA. Linn. 

 1. V. erinoides; caule adscendente ramoso hirto, foliis tripartito-laciniatis hirsutis, 



