11H2 CXXVI. LABIATE, [Satureinea^. 



V, paniculatos dispositi, bractei^s calyce breviorilma. Flores fiaTOScentes albi v- flavo- 

 piiri^urascentes. Semina globosa, cotyledonibua hemisphaericis carnosis. 



Species 6, AincrieaE borealls civitatum orientalfum incol». Bcnih. hi DC. Prod, xii- 252. Gmrhi. 

 FrucL t 66. Torr. FL N. York, t 75a. Bot. Mag. t. 1213, 



Genus PerilliB valde affine, infloresccDtia characteresque plerique iidem ; corollfe majores lobo 

 antico ssepius fimbriato et nuculse quoad formum et situm simi]limai sed Icevcs v. vix obscure 

 reticiilaUe. 



30. Periiia, Xiuji. Gen.App. «. 1236. (Deutidia, Zyur. #;. Cochmch. 369.)— Calyx cam- 

 panulatua, lO-nervis, per antheain subscqualis, 5-fidus, fructifer valde auctus, nutans, basi 

 gibbus, 2-labiatu3, labio postico dilatato 3-dentato dente medio minore, antico 2-fido, 

 fauce intiis nuda. Corullte tubus, iiiclus us, fauce oblique campanulata ; limbus breviter 

 fr-fidus, lobo antico paullo majore. Stamina 4, suba.'qualia, erecta, distantia, coroUam 

 sequantia ; antherse 2-loculares, loculis connective parvo distinctis parallelis domum 

 divergentibus v. divaricatis. Discus antice in glandulam latam tumens. Stylus alte 

 2-fidus, lobis subulatjs jequalibus. Nucultu globosa;, venis paruui prominulis reticulatEe.— 

 Herbie annuje, foliis ssepe violaceis v. nigrescentibus. Verticillastri 2-flori, secundi, in 

 racemos axillares v. paniculatos dispositi, bracteis brevibiis v. rarius calyces excedentibus. 

 Flores pai'vi, pedicellati. 



Species 2, V. unius varietates, nioiitjuin Iiidiye orieutalis et Chin* incolse in hoi-tis noetris fre- 

 quenter cultffi. Benf.h. in DC. Prod. xii. 163. Lam. Illustr. t. 503. Bo(. Mag. t. 2395. 

 P. laiiceolaia, Bentb., a Masimowiczio rite ad Moslam refertnr. 



31. Mosia, Uamilt. MS. ; Maxim, in Bull. Acad. Sc. Petersb. xx. ; Mel Biol. ix. 430. 

 (Orthodon, Bcnth. et OUv. in Journ. Linn. Soc. ix. 167.) — Calyx campanulatus, 10-nervis, 

 per antheain subsequalis, fructifer auctus, nutans, basi gibbus, 2-labiatus, labio postico 3- 

 dentato v. subtnincato, antico 2-fido, rarius labiis obscuris in^qualiter S-dentatus, fauce 

 pilis clausa. Corolla; tubus iiicluaus v. exsertus, intus nudusv. piloao-annulatus ; limbus 

 sub-24abiatu8, labio postico emarginato, antico 3-fido, lobis lateralibus labio postico sub- 

 similibus, intermedio majore sajpe crenulato. Stamina perfecta 2, postica orecta di- 

 stantia, corolla breviora ; antherte 2-loculares, loculis connectivo parvo distinctis 

 divaricatis ; staminodia 2 antica staminibus niulto minora, aiitheris parv is cassis. Discus 

 antice in glandulam siepius latam tumens. Nuculie globosre, lajves v. reticulata.— Herbte 

 annuie, valde fragrantes. Verticillastri 2-fiori, in racemos terminales axillaresque secundos 

 dispositi, bracteis miuimis, v. rarius iwferiores ad axillas foliorum caulinis similium. 



Species enumerat Maximowicz 6, Asia; imprimis orientalisab Himalaya usque ad Japoniam incolfe. 

 Hedkom^ sect. Mosla, Benlk. in DC. Prod. xii. 244. Dciie. in Jacquem. Voy. Dot. t. 138. Hue 

 etiam rice refertur PerUla lanccolata, Bentli., I.e. 164, olim o frustulo manco imporfecte dfiscrlpLa. 



Goims pluribus notis PcriUfe valde affiue, diffbrt imprimis sUminibus 2 auticis (nee posticis ut in 

 CoUinsonia et plerisque Lahiatis 2-andris) ad staminodia reJuctls. 



32. Periliuia, Maxim, in Bull. Acad. Imp. Petersb. xx. ; Mel. Biol. ix. 440 —Calyx 

 campanulatus, 11-nervis, fructifer accretus nutans, 2-labiatus, labio postico brevissime 3- 

 dentato, antico 2-dentato. Corolla infundibulifoimi-campunulata, intus exannulata, sub- 

 sequaUter 5-loba, obscure 2-labiata, labio postico productiore 2-lobo, antico 3-lobo,' lobis 

 omnibus rotundatis. Stamina 4, subdidynama, corolla dupio breviora, parallele' sub- 

 asccndcntia ; antherie 2-loculares, loculis parallelis, connectivo filiformi angusto Stvlus 

 apice 2-fidus, lobis brevibus obovatis subiequalibus. Nucuhe ovoide^e, Ijeves -Herba 

 atolonibus reptantibus perennans, foIUs serratis, floraTibus ad bracteas lineares reductis 

 Verticdlastri 2-C-flori, laxi, in racemuin terminalem dispositi. Flores pedicellati albi 

 {Char, ex Maxim.) 



Species 1, Japonica, a nobis non visa. 



33. KentJxa Linn. Gen. n. 713. (rulegium, Mill. Did. Audibertia, Benth. in Bot. 

 Reg. ^t6 n. 1282, nmi xbxd. t 14r>0.)-_Calyx campanulatus v. tubulosus, 10-nervis, a^qualis 



