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Anisomeles malabarica. Malabar 

 Anisomeles. 



Class and Order. 



DlDYNAMIA GYMNOSPERMIA. 



Generic Character. 



Cal. 5-fidus. Cor. labium superius abbreviatum, integrum ; 

 inferius triiidum, lacinia media biloba. Stam. exserta, ap- 

 proximata : Anthera breviorum biloculares, lobis parallels ; 

 longioruni dimidiate vel dissimiles. Brown. 



Specific Character and Synonyms. 



Anisomeles malabarica; tomentosa, subeglandulosa, caule 

 incano, foliis lanceolatis subtus rugosis, verticillis multi- 

 floris, calycibus lanatis : dentibus subulatis tubum requan- 

 tibus. Brown Mss. 



Nepeta malabarica ; spicis verticillatis bracteis filiformibus, 

 foliis lanceolatis interne integerrimis. Lin. Mant. 566. 

 Willd. Sp. PL 3. p. 57. Persoon Syn. % p. 116. ex- 

 clusis ubique synonymis ex Morison et Rheede. 



A jug a fruticosa, caule fruticoso erecto ramoso tomentoso, 

 foliis lato-lanceolatis serratis, antheris superioribus sim- 

 plicibus : inferioribus didymis. Roxb. Fl. lnd. Orient, 

 ined. 



Jam Retty pemeretti, nativis: 



Descr. Stem shrubby, covered with a white wool, square. 

 Leaves opposite, ovate-lanceolate : lower ones subcordate, 

 rugose underneath, tomentose, soft, whitish. Flowers ver- 

 ticillate ; peduncles dichotomous. Bractes linear, wooly, 

 obtuse. Calyx half-five-cleft : teeth subulate, equal in length 

 to the tube. Corolla bilabiate : upper lip very small, arched, 

 shorter than the stamens : lower lip very large, trifid : middle 



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