DIDYNAMIA. GYMNOSPERMIA. Melittis. 
terminating in purplish glands. ae ie from the bosom of 
the leaves, 2 or 3 together, not ~_ ding +, gia Calyx, 
border on the upper side turned outwards like a spout, witha 
spear-shaped segment on each wide, the lowes lip cut off and finely 
serrated. Bloss. whitey stained with purple, reali the mado 
segment of the lower lip, which is ‘A ull purple edged with 
white. Anthers st the shorter stamens lying in to each other 
in form of a cros 
Bastard Balm, or Baum-leaf. Hedges ‘and woods in the ~ 
‘West of En ees About Totness, Devonshire ; absteotie 
e betw 
west, Pembrokeshire ; New Forest, Hants. Bon 
Leskard and Callington, Cornwall. ] P, May— —June. 
mr) 
M. Calyx four-lobed. E. bot. : grandiflora, 
“ E. bot. 636—Curt.—Mill. ill.~Ger. em. 690. 3. = q, 
‘On the authority of Dr. Smith in the English Botany, we 
cannot hesitate to insert this new species of Melittis, there first 
distinctly sepeiated from the M. Melissophyllum. It is one of 
the most beautiful of the plants natural to this island, and has 
been lately found by Mr. D. Turner and Mr. Sow city ie os 
e ly- 
mouth, a in Cornwall.— Dr. observes he en is 
4.lobed, having on each side two ater, a vertical lobes, so 
times notched, but more generally entire. The blossom i = Inge 
than in the more common species, es with a 
yellow on the upper side, the lower lip marked wide is a ace: un. 
divided purple spot, surrounded by a white mar; ptt. 
nwall and Devonshire, where it is admitted into gar- 
dens. My specimens gathered near Callington, in May 1794 
appear to Re this species, and not the Melisepi lm as at that 
time supposed. ] May, June. 
SCUTELLA‘RIA. Calyx, rim nearly entire, closed 
id. 
after flowering ; covered with a 
S, Leaves heart-spear-shaped, scolloped : flowers axillary. . galericula ‘ta, 
Curt. 155-E. bot. 523—Kniph. 8-Riv. mon. 77. 1, Scutel. 
laria~Blackw. 516-Walc.-Fi. dan. 637-H. ox. xi. 20. 
row 3. 6—Lob. obs. 186. 3. and ic. 1. 344. 2—Dod. 93. 2— 
Ger. em. 477. 10—Park, 221—Pet. 34. 10. 
Stem nearly smooth. Leaves nearly smooth, scolloped at the 
base, pa upwards. Flowers hairy on the outside. Woopw. 
Plant much branched, about 3 a yard high, Bloss. blue. An- 
thers ple. 
Vor. III, “Nw 
