Siachye.] cm. LABIATE. (J. D. Hooker.) 677 



ceolate or linear entire or irregularly lobed, whorls 1-2-fld. all axillary. 

 Stachys, n. 8, Serb. Ind. Or. H.f. Sf T. 



WESTERN TIBET and NOETHEBN KASHMIR, alt. 10-14,000 ft. ; Thomson, &c. 

 DISTEIB. Kasbgar. 



Rootstock stout, woody ; stems 1-2 ft., twiggy, much branched. Leaves -lin., 

 obtuse, narrowed into the petiole or sessile, green. Flotvers sessile. Calyx J in., 

 oampanulate, glabrous or villous; teeth as long as the tube, triangular ; tips long, 

 pubescent, erect or spreading. Corolla f-1 in., long, pink, pubescent ; tube thrice 

 as long as the calyx ; upper lip long, narrow. Nutlets \ in., broadly obovoid-oblong. 

 Near the Persian S. macrocheilos, but the tube of the corolla is much longer than 

 the calyx. 



9. S. parviflora, Bentk. in DC. Prodr. xii. 490; densely clothed with 

 flocculent white wool, leaves sessile thick elliptic oblong or oblong-ovate or 

 -lanceolate subacnte entire or serrate, floral far exceeding, the flowers, 

 whorls distant 2-4-fld., calyx - in. densely woolly cupular, teeth short 

 acute, corolla very small. Soiss. Fl. Orient, iv. 740. 



PANJAB PLAINS and HILLS, from the Jhelum eastwards and northwards to 

 Murree. DISTEIB. Afghanistan. 



Erect, branched from the base and upwards ; stem and branches very stout, nearly 

 terete. Leaves 1-3 in., extremely variable, glabrous and shining or cottony above, 

 upper woolly all over. Calyx immersed in wool, fruiting closed over the nutlets with 

 the teeth incurved. Corolla red-purple ; lips very small, upper short rounded. 

 Nutlets enclosed in the ovoid or subglobose calyx, usually 2, turgid, plano-convex, 

 in. long, grey, granulate. 



40. GALEOPSIS, Linn. 



Annuals. Whorls many-fld., axillary and in terminal leafy spikes. 

 Calyx 5-nerved ; teeth 5, subequal, spinescent. Corolla-tube straight, not 

 annulate ; throat dilated ; upper lip arched, lower 3-fid, midlobe obcordate 

 or 2-fid; palate with erect teeth at the union of the lips. Stamens 4, 

 exserted ; anther-cells transversely 2-valved, inner valve rounded, ciliate ; 

 outer larger, naked. Nutlets rounded, compressed, subreticulate. Species 

 3, Europe, 1ST. and W. Asia. 



G-. Tetrahit, Linn. ; hispid, nodes thickened, calyx-teeth equalling or 

 exceeding the tube. Benth. in DC. Prodr. xii. 198. Reichb. Ic. Fl. Germ. 

 t. 1231. 



SIKKIM HIMALAYA ; fields at Lachen, alt. 11-12,000 ft., J. D. H. DISTEIB. 

 of the genus. 



Stem 1-3 ft., hairs spreading and deflexed, nodes very hispid. Leaves 1-4 in., 

 ovate or ovate-lanceolate, acute or acuminate, coarsely serrate. Calyx ^-f in., teeth 

 straight. Corolla |-1 in., yellow and purple. 



41. XiEONURUS, Linn. 



Erect, leafy, stout herbs. Leaves lobed. Whorls axillary, dense-fld., 

 distant ; bracts subulate, flowers small. Calyx 5-nerved, turbinate ; teeth 

 5, spreading, spinescent. Corolla-tube naked or annulate within, upper lip 

 entire, erect ; lower 3-fid, midlobe obcordate. Stamens 4 ; anthers con- 

 niving, cells transverse. Style-lobes obtuse or subulate. Nutlets trique- 

 trous, truncate, smooth. Species 10, Europe, Asia and America. 



* Corolla-tube annulate within, upper lipflattish, narrowed at the base, 

 lower spreading, midlobe entire. 



