662 LABIATE. (MIKT FAMILY.) 



Var. plaiiifolium, Post. Leaves and lobes of same oUong -linear, 

 not revolute-margined — Marash. 



3. T. Orieiitale, L. If .3 to .5, hisjyidulous ; stems erect, green- 

 ish, thyrsoid-paniculate above. Leaves greenish or canescent, 1-2- 

 pinnatipartite into linear lobes with revolute margins. Peduncles 1-3- 

 flowered; calyx-teeth lanceolate, straight-tipioed, a little longer than 

 tube; corolla three to four times as long as calyx — Summer — 



Var. nlvale, Boiss. Lower peduncles generally 1-flowered — 

 Alpine and subalpine Lebanon and Antilebanon. 



4. T. pruiiio§wni, Boiss. If .3 to .5, appressed canescent; stems 

 thyrsoid or spreading-paniculate above. Leaves 1-2-pinnatipartite into 

 linear lobes with revolute margins. Peduncles 1-3-flowered; calyx-teeth 

 lanceolate, a little longer han tube, slightly hooked, ; corolla about twice 

 as long as calyx — May to July — Dry fields ; Coelesyria, Antilebanon, 

 Damascus and Hauran to Palmyrene Desert, Aintab, and northward. 

 Probably includes M. Taylori, Boiss. 



5. T. proceriiwa, Boiss et Bl. 2f .5 to .8, glah'ous ; stems 

 quadranglefl, ending in a long, pyramidal panicle. Leaves glossy, round, 

 ovate in outline, 1-2-pinnatipartite into long, linear, revolute-margined 

 lobes. Peduncles hirtulous, usually 1-flowered; csdyx short-cam2Mnulate, 

 teeth triangular-lanceolate, acute, straight-tijyped, hardly as long as iuhe\ 

 corolla glandular-hirsute without, blue, about four times as long as 

 calyx — Lower mountain zones to subalpine and alpine Lebanon, and 

 interior plains. 



6. T. parvlfloriiiM, Schreb. If .3 to .5, tornentellous, greyish- 

 canescent ; stems quadrangled, branching from middle into a short- 

 broad panicle. Leaves 2-3-ternately or pinnately parted into oblong- 

 linear lobules with revolute margins. Peduncles 1-flowered, forked, 

 lono-er than bract and calyx ; calyx campanulate, teeth lanceolate-siibu- 

 late° nhout as long as tube; corolla tomentellous without, blue, once-and- 

 a-half as long as calyx — May to August — Fields and waste places, 

 interior plains ; Syrian Desert. 



7. T, lamiifoaiuiii, Urv. 2^ © .5to .8, villous, grey ; stems simple 

 or sparingly branched. Leaves petioled, ovate to ovate-oblong, .03 to 



06 lono"r cordate or truncate at base, crenate-dentate. Sjnkes dense, 

 oblon^,° hen cylindrical, .03 to .1 long; bracts subulate, plumose, long- 

 er than calyx; flowers horizontal, then deflexed ; calyx bilabiate, t/ic 

 upvermost lobe large, ovate, oUuse, apiculate, lent laclcward, menibranous, 

 reticulate ; the intermediate tico small, ovate, obtuse, the loicer tico lanceo- 

 late-subulate ; corolla white, scarcely longer than calyx; stamens in- 

 cluded May and June — Coast and lower zone of coast ranges. 



8. T. Scordimi, L. 2f .3 to .6, villous to fleecy, pale green to 

 canescent, stems ascending, leafy. Leaves sessile, oblong-elliptical to i 

 ovate-oblong, .015 to .03 long, .008 to .01*4 broad, crenate to dentate, 

 cordate to rounded at base, the floral longer than flowers. Flowers 

 peduncled, 1-4 in the axils ; calyx-teeth lanceolate, acute, about half as 

 long as tube; corolla purlpish, twice as long as calyx — May to Sep- 

 ternber — Moist places; common from coast to subalpine regions and i 

 interior plains. (Includes T. scordioides, Schrtb.). 



