672 oxii. LABIATES. (J. D. Hooker.) [Craniotome. 



Ear. i. 64, Lab. 704, and in DC. Prodr. xii. 455; Wall. Cat. 2081. 

 Nepeta versicolor, Trevir. in Nov. Act. Nat. Cur. xii. 183. Anisomeles 

 nepalensis, Spreng. Syst. ii. 706. Ajuga furcata, Link Enum. ii. 99. 



TEMPERATE HIMALAYA ; from Simla to Bhotan, alt. 5-7000 ft., Wallicfi, &c. 

 KHASIA MTS., alt. 4-6000 ft. 



Usually densely patently softly hirsute all over. Stem erect, 1-2 ft., terete, 

 stout or slender. Leaves 2-4 by 1-3 in., broadly ovate-cordate, acuminate, toothed or 

 crenate ; petiole slender, 1-2 in. Cymes copious and very compound ; bracts subulate. 

 Calyx T ' in., teeth triangular. Corolla about twice as long, pale purple or rose- 

 coloured. Nutlets u'g in., pale, shining. In Sikkirn a state occurs with the fruiting 

 calyx campanulate and | in. long, without nutlets. 



36. ANISOIVEELES, Br. 



Tall, erect, branching, coarse herbs. Flowers in axillary whorls or lax-fld. 

 branched panicled cymes, purplish. Calyx ovoid or tubular, straight, 

 equally 5-toothed. Corolla-tube short, annulate within ; upper lip erect, 

 entire; lower broad, spreading, midlobe notched. Stamens exserted; 

 anthers conniving, of the longer pair dimidiate, of the shorter 2-celled, cells 

 transverse parallel. Slyle subequally 2-fid. Nutlets smooth. Species 

 about 8, warmer Asia and Australia. 



1. A. Heyneana, Benth. in Wall. PI. As. Ear. i. 59, Lab. 702, and 

 in DC. Prodr. xii. 455 ; sparsely hairy or glabrate, leaves ovate-lanceolate 

 acuminate crenate-serrate, cymes peduncled lax-fld., calyx ^-\ in. hispid, 

 teeth triangular-lanceolate acuminate, margins fringed. Dalz. &( G-ibs. 

 Bomb. Fl. 210. Teucrium secundum, Hei/ne in Wall. Cat. 2028. 



DECCAN PENINSULA ; Western Ghats, from the Concan southwards. 



Stem 3-4 ft., acutely angled. Leaves 2-3 in., green; petiole -J in. Cymes 

 sometimes elongate and many-flowered ; bracts small, subulate. Calyx-teeth strongly 

 reticulate, hairy within, margin fringed. Corolla % in., white. Nutlets fa in., 

 broadly oblong, polished. Perhaps only a variety of A. ovata. 



2. A. ovata, Br. in Ait. Sort. Kew, ed. 2, ii. 364; tomentose or 

 densely woolly rarely sparsely hairy, leaves ovate acuminate crenate-serrate, 

 whorls axillary dense-fid, and in dense terminal spikes, calyx ^5 in. hirsute, 

 teeth triangular-lanceolate acuminate. Wall. Cat. 2040 ; Jacq. E<-lup. i. 

 t. 86; Hook. Bot. Misc. ii. 358, Suppl. t. 19 ; Benth. in Wall. PI. As. Rar. 

 i. 59, and in DC. Prodr. xii. 455; Grah. Cat. Bomb. PI. 153; Wight Ic. 

 t. 865. A. disticha, Heyne in Both Nov. Sp. 254; Roxb. Fl. Ind'. iii 2 ; 

 Dalz. # Gibs. Bomb. FL 210. A. glabrata, Benth. in Wall. Cat, 2041. 



disticha, Roxb. Fl. Ind. iii. 2. Marrubium indicum, Burm. FL Ind. 227. 

 M. odoratissimum, Barm. Thes. Zeyl. t. 71, f. 1. Monarda zeylanica, Burm. 

 Fl. Ind. 12. Phlomis alba, Blanco FL Filip. ed. i. 4X4,.Rheede Hort. 

 Mai. x. t. 88. 



TROPICAL and SUBTROPICAL INDIA, from the INDUS to ASSAM, ascending the 

 Himalaya to 5000 ft., and south to SINGAPORE, TRAVANCORE and CEYLON. DISTRIB. 

 Malay Archipelago, China, Philippines. 



Annual, 3-6 ft., most variable in hairiness. Leaves 1-3 in., thick, 6 in. green 

 and membranous in Sikkim specimens, white or green; petiole ^-1J in. Whorls 

 many- and dense-fld. ; bracts variable. Corona purplish. Nutlets as hi A. Heyneana. 

 Order of Camphor. 



