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demum 3 cm. distantibus ; bracteis lanceolato-caudatis denium 7-10 

 mm. longis ; pedicellis demum 6-7 mm. longis tenuibus albido-pilosis ; 

 calyce tubuloso-campanulato fructifero 9 mm. longo 3 mm. diametro 

 cinereo-piloso valde bilabiato, labio superiore oblongo acuminato 2.5 

 mm. longo, inferiore rectiusculo 4 mm. longo cum lobis lanceolato- 

 aristatis ; corolla azurea 12 mm. longa, tubo vix exserto, galea brevis- 

 sima pilosa, labio inferiore multo longiore ; stylo glabro. — Michoacan : 

 lava fields, Uruapan, October 16, 1904, C. G. Pringle, no. 13,280 

 (type, in Gray Herb.). Strongly simulating S. leptostachys Benth., from 

 which it differs in its much longer, more slender, and unequally cleft 

 greener calyx, the longer, more pubescent pedicels, and the more 

 copiously pilose leaf-margin. 



Salvia ( Vulgares) lenta, n. sp., caulibus lentis gracilibus 5 dm. altis 

 pilosis, pilis cinereis nodulosis; foliis ovatis acuminatis basi subcu- 

 neatis 6.5-9 cm. longis 3.5-4 cm. latis argute serratis utrinque pilo- 

 sis ; petiolis 1-1.5 cm. longis ; racemo elongato 2 dm. longo ; verticillis 

 8-12-fioris demum 1.5-2 cm. distantibus ; bracteis lanceolato-ovatis 

 acuminatis pilosis deciduis ; pedicellis demum 2-3 mm. longis pilosis ; 

 calyce tubuloso-campanulato circa 4 mm. longo dense piloso, pilis 

 albidis nodulosis, labio superiore ovato obtuso 1 mm. longo, inferiore 

 breviore cum lobis deltoideis acutis ; corolla caerulea minute pilosa 

 1 cm. longa, tubo exserto, labiis subaequalibus ; stylo piloso. — Mi- 

 choacan or Guerrero: in granitic soil, at 1100 meters altitude, 

 Real de Guadelupe, September 10, 1898, Langlasse, no. 343 (type, in 

 Gray Herb.). Nearly related, apparently, to S. Warszewicziana Kegel, 

 which has broad cordate acuminate bracts, a secund inflorescence, and 

 the lips of the corolla very unequal, the upper glandular. 



Salvia (Vulgares) fallax, n. sp., fruticosa ; ramis gracilibus elon- 

 gatis lignosis brunnescentibus juventate dense sordido-villosis, pilis 

 nodulosis; foliis ovatis acuminatis basi subcuneatis 6-11 cm. longis 

 3.5-6 cm. latis argute serratis utrinque pilosis, pilis albidis nodulosis ; 

 petiolis gracilibus villosis 2-5 cm. longis ; racemis gracilibus 1-1.5 dm. 

 longis ; verticillis 3-6-fioris demum 1 cm. distantibus ; bracteis atro- 

 purpureis anguste ovato-caudatis deciduis ; pedicellis demum 2 mm. 

 longis ; calyce atro-purpureo tubuloso-campanulato hirsuto fructifero 

 5-6 mm. longo, labio superiore ascendente ovato acuminato, labio - 

 inferiore rectiusculo 1.5 mm. longo cum lobis deltoideo-aristatis ; 

 corolla azurea 9 mm. longa, tubo vix exserto, galea villosa, labio 

 inferiore paulo breviore ; stylo piloso. — S. Sanctae-Luciae Fernald, 

 Proc. Am. Acad. xxxv. 514 (1900), not Seemann. — Tepic : near 

 the town of Tepic, January and February, 1892, Edward Palmer, 

 no. 1964 (type, in Gray Herb.). Closely related to S. lenta Fernald 



