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1212 CXXVI. LABIATE. [Stachydcce. 



bus 5 subspinescentibiis Eequalibus v. posticis longioribus. Corollffi tubua sffipius breviter 

 exsertus, intus piloso-annulatus, ad faucem panim ampliatus j limbus 2-labiatus, labio 

 postico erecto oblongo concaviusculo apice 2-fido, antico erecto patente 3-fido, lobis late- 

 ralibus brevibus erectis acutis, antico patente lato 2-fido. Stamina 4, didyuama anticis 

 longioribus, sub galea ascendentia, filamentis villo cohserentibus ; antht;ra3 per paria ap- 

 proximata;, 2-loculare3, loculis parallelis v. divergentibus, valvis margine ciliatis. Discus 

 fequalis. Stylus apice 2-fidus, lobia subulatis subiequalibus. Nucule acute triquetr.^, 

 apice truncatse. — Herbse (suifruticesve?) glabra, rigidse, foliis in ciso-lobatis lobis denti- 

 busve ssepe spinescentibus, floralibus conformibus, summis minoribus. Verticillastri 

 pauciilori, axiUares; bracteolje su bulatse acerosu!, saepius spinescentes, adsunt etiam s^epe 

 in axillis inferioribus non florigeris. 



Species ad 15, Orieimdes. Bcnih. in DC. Prod. xii. 514. Walp, Ann. iii. 268, v. 69G. Bi^nqe, 

 Lab. Pers. 74. Ledeb. Ic. FL Ross. t. 436 {Molv.ccella). Eichu; PI. Cauc. Ca.-<p. t. 35 (Molucccm 

 Serf. Pciroj). i. 27. 



Genus certe Mohiccdlts valde affinc, ealyce tamen angiistiore liabitum diversum prtebente, sta- 

 hiinibus aliisque notis satis distinctnm ridetur. 



109. Ballota, Linn. Gen. n. 720.— Calyx subinfundibularia, basi tubulosus, 10-nervis, 

 dentibus 5-10 v. co basi dilatatis v. in limbum orbieulatum patentem v. obliquum antice 

 productiorem eonnatis. Corollse tubus subinclusus, intus piloso-annulatua ; limbus 

 2-labiatus, labio postico erecto subconcavo oblongo emarginato, antico patente 3-fido, lobo 

 medio emarginato. Stamina 4, didynama anticis longioribus, sub galea ascendentia ; 

 antherss per paria approxiiuatfe, 2-loculare9, loculis demum divaricatis vix confluentibus' 

 Discus aequaHs integer v. sinuato-dentatus v. antice in glandulam brevem tumens] 

 Stylus apice 2--fidus, lobis subulatis subsequalibua. Nucule ovoideo-oblongas, apico 

 obtusK nee truncate, Ijeves.— Herbse perennes v. suffrutescentes, hirsute lanatu; v 

 tomentosse, rariua fruticuli, foliis rugosis dentatis nee incisis, floralibus conformibus 

 summis minoribus. Vei-ticillastri axiUares, mxiltiflori v. rarius pauciflori, bracteolis 

 subulatis oblongisve intcrduni acerosis v. minimis. Corollte galea ut in affinibus extus 

 Tillosa. 



Species ad 25, plerseqiie regioiiis Mediterranefe incol», qiiarum una per Europam et Asiam occi 

 dentalem latissime dispersa, una Africse aiistrali prupria. Benth. in J) C. Prod xii 517 »«;„ 

 Ann. iii. 268, v. 696. Boiss. Diapi. PI. Or. ser. 2, iv. 54. ■ • . rru>jj. 



Gemis in feectiones 3 dividitur : 



1. Beringeria. Bracteolae oblongEe v. siibulatse, molles. Calycis limbus 6-10-dentatu8 v crena 

 iTis. Seichb. Ic. Fl. Germ. t. 1220. Maurlbii species, Linn ; Sibih. Ft. Gr t 569 j^r-ot Phvt 

 Lusit.t.W^. Hoffm.et Lh>k.Fl. Por(.t.% -Rimmcmui., h'eck. Elmn. i. Z12. Psetoodictamn-us! 



2. Ballota. BractcoliE lineari-subulatfe, moiles. Calycis limbus 5-dentatus. Beichb Icon Tirt 

 t. 11Z ad 776; Ic. Fl. G.rm. t. 1218. Brot. Phyf. IaisU. t. ill,/, i. ' 



3. Acanthoprasium. Bracteolse subulata, rigidie, acerosa;. Calycis limbus 5-10-dentatua Snf 

 frutices V. fruticuli, verticillastris sub-6-lloris. Beichb. Ic. Fl. Germ. t. 1219. Moluccelljj species' 

 Unn. ; Sihih. Fl. Gr. t. 568. Acanthoprasium, Spam, in Nees, Gen. Fl. Germ. 



no JLoyle^ WalL PlAs.Sar. i. 57, t. 74.-CaIyx basi tubulosus, lO-nervis, limbo 5- 

 fido, lobis erectis oblongis rigide membranaceis reticulato-venosis jequalibus Coroll^e 

 calyce brevxonstubiis intus aimulatus ; limbus 2-labiatus, labio postico erecto integro 

 antico patente 3-fido, lobo medio integro. Stamina 4, didynama anticis longioribus sub 

 galea ascendentia ; anthers per paria approximat^e, 2.1oculaxes, loculis divarfcatis demum 

 confluentibus. Discus ^ualis v. vix antice in glandulam tumons. Stylus apice 2-fidur 

 Ipbis subulatis sub^qmUibus. Jsucula, ovoideo-oblong^, apice obtuse nee truncat^' 

 Ws Fmtex v. sufTrutex erec us. pluripedaU.. cinerascens,' foliis grosse den'tfs 

 fub^^U. "" "'■ ^''*''^^""'*" ''^•^'"^'^^^' l-^« '^10-flori, br^teolis parvTs 



Species 1, montium Ilimalayje incola. Bettih. in DC. Prod. xii. 516. 



