Boraginacese. 115 



YN.—NEPETA. 



Calyx tubular 5-toothed, upper lip of corolla straight notched or bifid, 

 lower lip trifid, middle lobe large obcordate, flowers blue yellow or white. 



NEP'ETA GLECH0'MA(i02). Ground Ivy. 3—6. Stem procumbent, 



(1129) leaves reniform deeply crenate, flowers blue or purple 3 — 6 in a whorl 

 axillary. Waste places. Fig. p. 107. 



NEP'ETA CATA'RIA (56). Cat mint. 7—9. Stem erect 2—3 feet 

 (i 128) very leafy, leaves cordato-ovate serrate, flowers white numerous in many- 

 flowered whorls forming dense terminal spikes. Banks and waste places. 



XNl.— PRUNELLA. 



PRUNEL'LA VULGA'RIS (112). Self-heal. 7—8. Flowers purple 

 (1132) about 6 in a whorl surrounded by orbicular leaf-like bracts crowded in 

 a dense terminal spike, upper lip of corolla erect lower spreading 3- 

 lobed, leaves ovato-oblong. Moist pastures. Fig. p. 99. 



XWll,—SCUTELLARIA. 



Upper lip of the calyx inflated, tube of the corolla much longer than the 

 calyx, lobes of corolla-lips short, flowers axillary in pairs. 



SCUTELLA'RIA GALERIC'ULATA (97). Skull-cap. 7—8. Stem 



(1130) 6 — 18 in., leaves i — 2 in. ovate crenate or serrate, flowers blue varie- 

 gated with white | in. Afarshy places. 



SCUTELLA'RIA MI'NOR (66). Lesser Skull-cap. 7—10. Stem 

 (1131)4 — 6 in., leaves \ — i in. ovate almost entire, flowers pink or purple 

 ^ in. Marshy places. 



The Rosemary [Rosmarinus officinalis) and Lavender [Lavandula vera) 

 of gardens belong to this Order. 



ORDER 54. — Boraginacese. 



Calyx inferior 5-partite persistent. Corolla gamopetalous regular usually 

 5-cleft. Stamens epipetalous as many as and alternate wifh the lobes of the 

 corolla. Ovar}' deeply 4-cleft, style basilar, leaves alternate rough. 



Throat of corolla without scales, 464 



Throat of corolla closed by scales, 465 



464 Corolla irregular, . . . c . . Echium IX. 



464 Corolla regular, 470 



465 Stamens exserted, . Borage IV. 



465 Stamens included, 466 



