AnisocMius.'] LabiatcB. ^ill 



(becoming 2 in. in fruit), oblong-ovoid, tapering, terminating 

 spreading branches of infl. ; cal. finely pubescent, glandular, 

 upper lip very large, triangular-lanceolate, acute, strongly 

 deflexed, slightly ciliate; achenes very small, ovoid, com- 

 pressed, dark brown, polished. 



Exposed rocks in low country, rare. Four Korales Dist. (Moon.); 

 Dambulla, abundant. Fl. March; pale violet. 



Also in India and Burma. 



2. A. paniculatus, Benth. in DC. Prod. xii. 82 (1848). [Plate 

 LXXV.] 



Thw. Enum. 238. 



Fl. B. Ind. iv. 628. 



Semi-shrubby, stem \\-2 ft, stout, very bluntly qua- 

 drangular, slightly branched, scabrous-pubescent, young parts 

 tomentose; 1. \\-2\ in., broadly oval or rotundate, rounded at 

 both ends, coarsely crenate, densely and harshly pubescent 

 on both sides, rather thick, petiole \ in., spikes small, \ in. or 

 less, globose or ovoid, on long divaricate tomentose branches 

 ■of lax broadly pyramidal paniculate infl.; upper lip of cal. 

 very large, broadly oval, obtuse, strongly ciliate, deflexed ; 

 lower cor.-lip hairy and glandular outside. 



Exposed rocks in the low country, very rare. I have only seen it at 

 Bellongala, Kaduganawa, at an elevation of about 2500 ft. Fl. August ; 

 white. 



Also in Mysore. 



Originally described from a specimen of Walker's (n. 51) in Herb. 

 Kew., without special locality. The glands on the back of the corolla are 

 granular and of a brilliant orange colour. 



3. A. velutinus, Trim. Bolvila, Bolila, S. 



A. suffritticosiis, Thw. Enum. 238 ; Trim. Syst. Cat. Ceyl. 70 (non 

 Wight). C. P. 3573- 



Semi-shrubby, about 2 ft., dichotomously branched, very 

 bluntly quadrangular, succulent, very finely and softly 

 pubescent, marked with l.-scars ; 1. 1-3 in., oblong-oval or 

 lanceolate, acute at base, obtuse at apex, sharply crenate, 

 finely velvety-pubescent, petiole \-\ in.; spikes small, about 

 \ in. in fruit, oblong-ovoid on divaricate pubescent branches 

 of broad corymbose-paniculate infl. ; cal. very pubescent, 

 upper lip broad, rounded, hooded, obtuse, sometimes apicu- 

 late, lower lip obsolete ; cor. with copious crisp hair and 

 sessile red glands outside, tube exserted, lower lip oblong, 

 obtuse ; achenes ovoid, dull, pale yellowish-brown. 



On bare rocks in the dry country, rather rare. Gunner's Quoin, Batti- 

 caloa Dist. (Thwaites); E. Bintenne (Nevill); near Kurunegala ; Nilgala, 

 Uva. Fl. Jan.-March, July. 



Endemic. 



