LABIATAE. 040 GENIOSfORUtë 



mique flexuosi, folia oblique ovata elongata obtusa serrata, subglabra, 

 verticilli 6-flori secundi, bracteae cordatae reflexae (non caducae), ca- 

 1\ cis dens superior rotundatus, inferiores subulati, inümi longiores. 

 PhiJipp. e il. 



]T. GENIOSPOKUM wallich. Calyx florens ovatus, fructifer tu- 

 bulosus suberectus vel declinatus 5-denlatus, dens supremus la- 

 tior non decurrens, laterales liberi vel cum supremo in labium su- 

 perius coaliti, intimi liberi vel breviter in labium inf. coaliti. Co- 

 rollae tubus brevis, faux campanulata, labium sup. latum breviter 

 4-fidum, inf. vix longius declinatum integerrimum subplanuni. Sta- 

 mina 4, filament is liberis edentulia. Discus liypogynus hinc in 

 glandulam tumens. Stylus apice breviter bifidus, lobis saepius corn- 

 planatodilatatis. Nuculae ovoideae vel oblongae, lacves vel puncti- 

 culatae. — Herbae asiaticae et mascarhenae, verticillis multifloris, ra- 

 cemose vel spicatim dispositis, fl. parvis, calycibusmaturis striatis saepe 

 transverse rugulosis, dentibus coloratis. 



i. Geniosporum prostratum besth. in Wall. pi. a*. rar. vi. p. 



12, apud DC. I. c. p. 45. Caulis prostratus ramique hispidi, folia pe- 

 tiolata e basi angustata oblongo-lanceolata, * — L poll. longa, inferiora 

 suboyata, suprema lanceolato-linearia, serrata, verticilli mnltiflori spicati, 

 inferiores subreraoti, calyces pedicellati, fructiferi declinati basi striati 

 transverse rugulosi, ore membranaceo irregulariter bilabiato, labio sup. 

 tridentato dente medio majore, inf. ereclo bidentato. Kalu tumba Rheed. 

 Uort. Mal X. p. 1Ö3, lab. 92? — Mentha zeylanic. caet. Burm. Fl. 

 Zeyl. p. 158, tab. 70, fig. 2.~ TIn/mus indicus Burm. FL Ind.p. 129. — 

 Oct/mum mcnlhoides Burm. Fl. Ind. p. 129. Linn. Mant. p. Si. — Oci- 

 mum proslralum Linn. Mant. p. 5C6. — Lumnilzera proshala Spreng. 

 Syst. II. p. 687. — Mentha ocimoidca Lam. Dict. IV. p. 102. — Els- 

 holtzia ocim. Pers. Encliir. II. p. 114. — O.macrostachyum Poir. Dict. 

 Suppl. I. p. 392. — Ceylon, Voor- In die, in de kuststreken. — 

 S u n d a - e i 1 a n d e n ? 



III. MESONA blume. Calyx florens campanulatus, fructifer 

 tubulosus nervosus declinatus quadridentato-bilabiatus, labio sup." 

 3-fido, inf. abbreviato obtuso demum fauci incumbente. Co rollae 

 tubus brevissimus, faux campanulata, labium sup. latum trunca. 

 tum vel 4-dentatum, inferius paullo longius oblongum. Sta mi na 

 4, filamentis liberis, superioribus basi dente auctis. Stylus apice 

 breviter bifidus, lobis iuaequalibus, altero latiore. Discus hypo- 

 gynus antice in glandulam tumens. — Herba verticillis multiflo- 

 ris racemosis, fl. parvis, a genere superiore calyce et staminibus dis- 

 crepans. 



l. fflesona palustris bl. Bijdr. p. 839. Benth. apud DC. I c. 



