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Plants of the Punjab. 
ProstrRATE HERBS witH Opposite EXsTIPULATE SIMPLE LEAVES. 
. 
Lippia nodiflora, 
Bhuiokra, mokna, 
bukan. 
VERBENACES. 
Hob. 1: iv. 563. 
The Plains to 
3,000 ft. 
Sutlej Valley, 
Suni (Collett). 
Jallalabad, 
Ferozepore 
District. 
Calamintha umbrosa, 
Nepeta erecta, 
Dracocephalum 
stamineum, 
LABIATA. 
F. B. I, iv. 666. 
Himalaya, 
west of the Chenab, 
11,000 ft. 
Kashmir. 
PETALS UNITED. 
close to the base much smaller, bracts closely regularly 
in 4 rows, overlapping, + by 4-4 m., white, margin broad, 
prominent, bracteoles 4 im. linear-lanceolate, calyx 4 in., 
5-lobed, lobes linear-lanceolate, corolla 2-lipped, upper 
lip notched, short, lower lip 38-lobed, stamens 2, style thread- 
like, stigma minutely divided ; capsule } in., ovoid or ob- 
long, minutely thinly hairy, seeds 4, 7; in. diam., con- 
centrically wrinkled, ovoid, flattened. This plant is used 
as a vermifuge and as a cure for rmgworm. 
small, perennial, prostrate, branches 6-30 in., rooting 
at the joints, making large patches; leaves 1 in., ovate, 
with broad tip or spoon-shaped narrowed to the sessile base, 
toothed near the top; flowers ;4, in. long, pink or white, © 
crowded in axillary, long-stalked oblong-ovoid, bracteate 
heads, $ by 4+ m., bracts ;4, in., ovate, calyx minute, 
divided into 2, hairy, corolla 4-75 in., tube slender, 2- 
lipped, upper lip 2-lobed, lower lip longer, 38-lobed, sta- 
mens 4, in unequal pairs, enclosed in the corolla, fruit dry, 
minute, dividing into two one-seeded nutlets. This plant 
is used as a demulcent and as a cooling drug. 
see Herbs, Opposite, Exstipulate, Simple, Entire, 
Corolla 2-lipped, Stamens 4, Outer Pair Longest. 
see Herbs, Erect, Opposite, Exstipulate, Simple, 
Toothed, Corolla 2-lipped, Stamens Four, Inner Pair 
Longest. 
small, stems many from the root, much-branched, 
ereen or purple, prostrate then rising, round, few-leaved ; 
leaves 3-2 in. diam., circular-heart-shaped or kidney- 
shaped, deeply round-toothed, wrinkled, smooth or felted, 
stalk of lower leaves 1-3 in., very slender ; flowers small, 
dark blue, in felted crowded circles forming terminal heads 
and one or more on the stem, calyx }-}in., nearly equally 
5-cleft, sessile, felted, often coloured, teeth ovate-lanceolate, 
corolla small, 2-lipped, upper lip erect, notched, lower 
spreading, 8-fid, mid lobe largest, projecting but little 
beyond the calyx, stamens 4 in unequal pairs, inner 
pair longest, projecting from the corolla, ascending undes 
the upper lip ; nutlets 4, smooth. 
