DIDYN. GYMNOSP. 183 



Much larger than the last in all its parts. Cor. yellow, with purple on 

 the lower lip : very beautiful. 



8. GALEOBDOLON. 

 1. G. Iute7im (yellow Archangel). Light/, p. 310 {Galeopsis 



Galeobdolon) . E. B. t.1^1. 

 Hab. Woods and shady places in the Lowlands, but not common ; by 



Haddington, near a garden wall^ Dr. Parsons. Fl. May, June. 11 . 

 One foot or more high. Leaves ovato-acuminate, petiolate, deeply 



serrated. Flowers whorlsd, yellow 5 lower lip orange and spotted. 



9. BETONICA. 



1. B. officinalis {IVood Betony), spike interrupted, middle seg- 

 ment of the lower lip notched. Light/, p. 311. E.B.t. H42. 



Hab. \\''oods and dry banks, but not common. Bank near Echlin 

 above Queensferry in W. Lothian, Src, Sihbald. CoUington and 

 Auchindenny woods ; road-side between Castle Douglas and Kirk- 

 cudbright, Mangh. Woods, not unfrequent about Glasg., Hopk. 

 Near bui)plin, Mr. SMI ling law. Fl. July, Aug. 1/ . 



Stem 1 — 2 feet high, hairy, with few leaves. Lowermost ones ovato- 

 elliptical, on long footstalks ; upper one oblong, sessile 5 all cre- 

 nato-serrate. Spikes of pui-jjle flowers, oblongo- ovate. 



10. STACHYS. 



1. S. sylvalica (Hedge Woundwort), whorls of 6-flowers, leaves 

 cordato-ovate acute petiolate, " stem solid" (Sin.). Light/, 

 D.3\2. E.B.t.4\6. 



Hab. \Voods and shady places. Fl. July, Aug. 1/ . 



Two to three feet high, hairy. Leaves truly cordate and tapering from 

 below the middle to a point, in which respect it differs, 1 think, 

 essentially I'rom the following. Flowers purple ; lower lip spotted. 



2. S. ambigiia (amh'gnons IVoimdivort), whorls of 6 flowers, 

 leaves oblongo-cordate acute petiolate, "stem hollow" (Sm.). 

 E. B. t. 2089. 



Hab. Fields and waste places. Hoy, Stronsa and other Orkney 

 Islands ; near Jane Town, Loch Carron, Ross-shire, Mr. Borrer and 

 Hook. Near Habbie's Hov.% Pentland Hills, Mr. JVeatherhead. 

 Banks of Loch Duble, near Inveraiy ; and woods at Invcrary, Maugli. 

 Fl. Sept. % . 



Hairy, with soft silky hairs, especially about the stem. Appears inter- 

 mediate between the preceding and the foUovring, but more ap- 

 proaching the latter. Flotvers purple. 



3. S. palustris (Mar.ih IVoundwori)., whorls of 6-flowers, leaves 

 linear-lanceolate semiamplexicaul. Light/, p. 3\'3. E. B, 

 t. 1075. 



Hab. Rivers, banks and watery places. Fl. Aug. 1/ . 



4. S. arucnsis(Corn /Fo?/./i(:/it'or^),whorls of 6- flowers, stem weak, 

 leaves heart-shaped obtuse crenate slightly hairy, cor. scarce- 

 ly longer than the cal. Light/, p. 313. ' E. B. t. 1 154. 



