1186 CXXVI. LABIAT.E. [SatureinetB. 



I 



Esp, t, 147- Moggr. FL ^fent, t. 62. BroL Phytogr. Lusit, t. 112, 113- Hoffm, et Link, FL Port 

 t 9, 10, 



3. Majorana. Spiciilse erectse, bracteis orbiculatis herbaceis viUosis imbricatis calyces sequanti- 

 bus. Calyx nunc turbinaUis oblique tnincatus, nunc a dorso comprossus, labio pobtico amplo integro 

 marginibus implicatis, actico minimo v, 0. Sibth. FL Gr, t. 572, 573. Bot. Mag. t. 2605, Ma- 

 JOKANA, Gleditsck, Syst. 189. Iiei?hb. Ic.FL Germ. t. 1263. Schizocaltx, Scheele in Flora, 1813, 

 575. 



43, Thymus, Linn^ Gen, n, 727- — Calyx ovoideus, 10~13-nervis, 2-labiatus5 labio 

 postico lato pateiite v. erecto breviter v. ad medium 3-deutato, antico e dentibus 2 

 angustis siibulatisve ciliatis, faiice intiis villosa, fructifer declinatiis y, siiberoctug, 

 CoroUje tubus inclusus v, exsertus^ intus nudus ; limbiis aub'2-labiatuSj labio postico 

 recto subplano emarginato, antico patente 3-fido, lobis sequalibus t. intermedio niajore. 

 Stamina 4j exserta v, rarius inclusa^ rect^, distaittia^ subix^qualia v, didynama anticis 

 lopgioribug ; antherce 2-loculares, loculis parallelis v, diTcrgcntibus connective lato 

 crassiusculo v, parvo distinctis. Discus ssepius tequalis, integer. Stylus apice breviter 

 2-fidu3, lobis subulatis a^qualibus v, postico breviore. Nucula; ovoidese v, oblongee, 

 la^ves, — Suffrutices v. fruticuli, foliia parvis integerrimisj floralibus conformibus v. in 

 spica in bracteas mutatis. Verticillantri s^epius pauciflori, nunc omnes distautes axillares, 

 nunc in spicas breves v. laxaa terminales conferti, BracteoUe minutce. 



Species s^epe difficillime limitandse, a variis anctoribus a 40 usque ad 80 Eestimantur, fere omnes 

 regionis Moditerraneaj incolae, 1 v, 2 per Europain et Asiam temperatam et borealem latissime di- 

 spersfe, paucsein ins. Cannriensibus r, Abyssinia vigentes. Be^tth. in DC. Prod, xiL 197, Walp. 

 Ann. iii, 248, v. 671, Boiss. Biagn. PL Or. ser. 2, iv. 5. Nees^ Gen, FL Germ. Reichb. Ic. FL 

 Germ. L 1264 ad 1269. Lois. FL GalL L 9. Waldst et KiL PL Ear. Hung. L 71, 147- Sihth. FL 

 Gr. L 574, 576 ad 578, Vis. FLBalm, t, 20. l)esf. FL AtL L 122 {Thymhra), 128. Mtmb. FL Alg. 

 t 4- Webb. PhyL Canar. L 152. Bois.<i. Voy. Esp. L 137 ad 140. Lmige, PL Nov. Hisp. t 15, BroU 

 Phytogr. LusiL t 11, 12, 116 ad 122. Hoifm.et LinTc, FL PorL t, 12 ad 18. 



Sectio Pseudothymbray Bentb. (Boiss. ^oy* Esp. t. 141 ad 143), species Hispanicas v. Mauri- 

 tanicas phires incluclit inflorescentia spicata, bracteis coloratis calyces longe superanlibus, et corollffi 

 tubo longiusc\ile exserto, 



CoRiDoTHYMus, Heicld). f, Ic. FL Germ, xviii. 39, t. 1271, est T. capitatu$, HoiFm. et Link 



{Saiurcia capifata, Linn.: Sibth, FL Gr t. 544, Thymus cveUcus, Brot. Phytogr. Lu^it. t, 12), 

 quoad corollas fere medium tenens inter Tkymos typicos et Psendothymbram^ calyce quaiii in iitroqne 

 niagis a dorse compresso subancipiti fere ThymhT<e. Styli lobi variant subaequales v. valde in- 

 Bequples. Antbcnirum connectivum qmim in plerisque speciebus multo minus, sed in genore 

 variabile est, 



44. Zatarla, Boiss. Dlayn. PL Or. v. 18, — Calyx ovoidous, inembranaccus, 5-nervis, 

 requalis^ 5-dentatus, CoroUee tubus vix exsertus, fauce canipanulata ; limbus patens, 

 suV2-labiatus, labio postico breviter 2-lobo, antico 3-fidOj lobis subsequalibus. Stamina 

 4, didynama, distantia, corolla brevioraj filamentis brevibus iiudis ; antherie 2-loculare3, 

 loculis distinctis parallelis demum divergentibus. Discus lequalis v, antice in glandulam 

 brevem tumens. Stylus apice breviter 2-fidus, lobis subulatis postico breviore, Nucule 

 ovoideiiCj loaves. — Fruticulus (v, sufFrutex ]) rigidulus, foliis parvulia orbiculato-cordatis, 

 floralibus conformibus v, summis ad bracteas rediictis, VerticilluHtri i^luri- v. multiflori, 

 nunc ad axillas sessiles, summis interdum in spicam confertisj nxmc cymub-o inferiorcs v. 

 fere omnes utrinque pedunculata^ in spiculas multibracteatas abeuntes, Bracteolje in 

 cymulis sessilibus parva; v. exteriores sobe calyccm suquantes, in ppiculis pedunculatis 

 fere omncR evolut^e calyces aequantes v, superantes. 



Species 1, Persite, Bcloochistaii et Affglisinistan incolar. BeniL in BC. Prod. xii. 183^ excL 

 Z. humilt, Bcnth., quae Nepeia bracteata^ Benth., in specimine nimis juvenili imprrfeete obscrvata, 

 Z. bracteata, Boiss, Diagn. PI. Or. sor. 2, iv. 12, prime intuitu species apparet inflorescentia di- 

 stinctissima ; spociminii bimen ad^iunt cymulis iuft;riorib\is ut in Z. bracteata pedunculatis spiciformi- 

 bufl multibracteolatisquo, superioribus tamen omniuo ad normam Z multiflortB sessilibus dcnsis 

 pauc i brae t eola tis. 



