DIDYN. GYMNOSP. 183 



Much larger than the last in all its parts. Cor. yellow, with purple on 

 the lower lip : very beautiful. 



8. GALEOBDOLON. 

 1. G. luteum (yellow Archangel). Lightf. p. 310 (Galeopsis 



Galeobdolon). E.B.t.1%1. 

 HAB. Woods and shady places in the Lowlands,, but not common j by 



Haddington, near a garden wall, Dr. Parsons. FL May, June. I/.. 

 One foot or more high. Leaves ovate-acuminate, petiolate, deeply 



serrated. Flowers whorled, yellow j lower lip orange and spotted. 



9. BETON1CA. 



1. B. officinalis (Wood Betony), spike interrupted, middle seg- 

 ment of the lower lip notched. Lightf.p.311. E.B.t.\\42. 



HAB. Woods and dry banks, but not common. Bank near Echlin 

 above Queensferry in W. Lothian, &c., Sibbald. Collington and 

 Auchindenny woods j road-side between Castle Douglas and Kirk- 

 cudbright, Maugh. Woods, not unfrequent about Glasg., Hopk. 

 Near Dupplin, Mr. Shillinglaw. FL July, Aug. I/ . 



Stem 1 2 feet high, hairy, with few leaves. Lowermost ones ovato- 

 elliptical, on long footstalks j upper one oblong, sessile 5 all cre- 

 nato-serrate. Spikes of purple flowers, oblongo- ovate. 



10. STACHYS. 



1. S. sylvatica (Hedge Woundwort), whorls of 6-flowers, leaves 

 cordato-ovate acute petiolate, "stem solid" (Sm.). Lightf. 

 p. 312. E.B.t.4\6. 



HAB. Woods and shady places. Fl. July, Aug. 7/ . 



Two to three feet high, hairy. Leaves truly cordate and tapering from 

 below the middle to a point, in which respect it differs, I think, 

 essentially from the following. Flowers purple ; lower lip spotted. 



2. S. amligua (ambiguous IVbundwort], whorls of 6 flowers, 

 leaves oblongo-cordate acute petiolate, "stem hollow" (Sm.). 

 E.B.t.20S9. 



HAB. Fields and waste places. Hoy, Stronsa and other Orkney 

 Islands j near Jane Town, Loch Carron, Ross-shire, Mr. Borrer and 

 Hook. Near Habbie's How, Pentland Hills, Mr. Weatherhead. 

 Banks of Loch Duble, irear Inverary 5 and woods at Inverary, Maugh. 

 FL Sept. -Tl. 



Hairy, with soft silky hairs, especially about the stem. Appears inter- 

 mediate between the preceding and the following, but more ap- 

 proaching the latter. Flowers purple. 



3. S. palustris (Marsh Woundwort), whorls of 6-flowers, leaves 

 linear-lanceolate semiamplexicaul. Lightf. p. 313. E. B* 

 t. 1075. 



HAB. Rivers, banks and watery places. Fl. Aug. I/ . 



4. S. arvensis (Corn Woundwort)j\vhoi:]s of 6-flowers, stem weak, 

 leaves heart-shaped obtuse crenate slightly hairy, cor. scarce- 

 ly longer than the cal. Lightf. p. 313. E. B. t. 1 154. 



