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LABIATE. XXIX. SALVIA. 



wrinkled, villous above, and clothed with white wool beneath ; 

 floral leaves very broad, acuminated, concave, permanent, equal- 

 ling the calyxes ; racemes panicled ; whorls remote, about 6- 

 flowered ; calyx campanulate, striated, clothed with rough villi ; 

 calycine teeth all subulately mucronate ; corollas 3 times as 

 long as the calyx, with an exserted tube. $ . ? H. Native of 

 the Himalaya; in Luddak, Moorcroft; in the valley of Cash- 

 mere ; and in Kinaour and Kidarkonta, Royle. Allied to S. 

 argentea ; but differs in the leaves being on long petioles, less 

 cut, hardly woolly above, but densely clothed with subfloccose 

 wool beneath, &c. Corolla violaceous. ? 

 Moorcroft's Clary. PI. 



52 S. LANA'TA (Roxb. fl. ind. 1. p. 147.) stems tufted, 

 woolly at the base ; leaves oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, entire, 

 minutely crenulated, narrowed a long way at the base, much 

 wrinkled, loosely clothed above, but densely beneath with white 

 wool ; floral leaves very broad, acuminated, concave, perma- 

 nent, equalling the calyxes ; racemes almost simple, clothed 

 with clammy villi ; whorls remote, about 1 0-flowered ; calyx 

 campanulate, with acute teeth; corolla twice as long as the 

 calyx, with the tube rather exserted. % . ? S. Native of 

 Himalaya; on the tops of the alps of Kamaon and Sirmore, and 

 Mussooree ; and common throughout the whole of the range. 

 Wall. pi. rar. asiat. 2. p. 11. t. 116. S. cana, Wall. cat. no. 

 2145. S. integrifolia, Hardw. in asiat. res. 6. p. 349. Stena- 

 rhena lankta, D. Don, prod. fl. nep. p. 111. Stems woody at 

 the base, numerous. Leaves 3-4 inches long. Flowers size of 

 those of S. JEthiopis. Corolla downy outside, purple. 



Woolly Clary. PI. 1 to 2 feet. 



53 S. PHLOMOI'DES (Asso, arrag. p. 158. t. 4.) stems tufted, 

 clothed with white wool at the base ; leaves oblong-linear or 

 lanceolate, acute, entire, or the lower ones are sinuately lobed, 

 narrowed a long way at the base, much wrinkled, clothed with 

 white wool on both surfaces ; floral leaves very broad, acumi- 

 nated, concave, permanent, longer than the calyx ; racemes 

 nearly simple, clothed with clammy villi ; whorls remote ; calyx 

 campanulate : teeth of lower lip lanceolate, acuminated ; corolla 

 about 3 times as long as the calyx : the tube a little exserted. 

 $ . H. Native of Spain, plentiful among the mountains of 

 Arragon, about Siguenza. Roam, script, pi. hisp. et lus. 10. t. 

 1. f. 1. Stems clothed with clammy hairs at top. Corollas 

 almost glabrous outside, size of those of S. Sclarea. 



Phlomis-like Clary. Fl. May, June. Clt. 1805. PI. 1 to 2 

 feet. 



54 S. CANE'SCENS (Meyer, verz. pflanz. p. 86.) stems woolly 

 at the base ; leaves lanceolate-oblong, entire or sinuately-lobed, 

 narrowed a long way at the base, wrinkled, loosely clothed 

 above, but densely beneath with white wool ; floral leaves very 

 broad, acuminated, concave, permanent, rather shorter than the 

 calyxes ; racemes branched, clothed with clammy villi ; whorls 

 remote ; calyx tubularly campanulate ; teeth of lower lip lan- 

 ceolate, acuminated ; corolla about 3 times longer than the calyx, 

 the tube a little exserted. $ . ? H. Native of Caucasus, among 

 rocks towards the river Anticeta ; and near Natzana, Meyer. This 

 is very nearly allied to S. phlomoides; but differs in being taller 

 and more slender ; in the racemes being branched ; in the flow- 

 ers being fewer and smaller, &c. 



Canescent Clary. PK 2 to 3 feet. ? 



55 S. CERATOPHY'LLA (Lin. spec. p. 39.) stem clothed with 

 white wool at the base ; lower leaves deeply pinnatifid, with 

 linear, obtuse, sinuately subpinnatifid lobes, much wrinkled, 

 clothed with loose wool on both surfaces ; superior leaves nearly 

 entire : floral leaves very broad, acuminated, concave, perma- 

 nent, longer than the calyxes ; racemes panicled ; whorls about 

 6-flowered, distant, the upper ones abortive; calyx campanulate, 

 with lanceolate-setaceous, rather spiny teeth; corolla twice as 



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long as the calyx, the tube inclosed. $ . H. Native of the 

 Levant ; Syria, near Aleppo, Persia, &c. S. exasperata, Cav. 

 ann. hist. nat. 3. p. 113. t. 17. icon. 6. p. 38. t. 558. Sclarea 

 ceratophylla, Mill. diet. no. 8. Kniph. cent. 4. t. 78. Mor. 

 hist. 3. p. 393. sect. 11. t. 13. f. 6. The lower part of the 

 stem and leaves are clothed with loose wool. Lower leaves 7-8 

 inches long : floral leaves green, clammy. Corolla yellowish- 

 white or cream-coloured. 



Buckhorn-leaved Clary. Fl. July, Aug. Clt. 1699. PI. 2 

 to 3 feet. 



\ Doubtful species, probably belonging to the present section. 



56 S. GRAVE'OLENS (Vahl, enum. 1 p. 273.) stem shrubby ; 

 branches tetragonal, very villous ; leaves petiolate, cordate, 

 wrinkled, crenated, villous, hoary beneath : lower ones some- 

 what sinuated ; floral leaves cordate ; spikes branchy ; whorls 

 approximate, 6-flowered ; calyx campanulate. ^ F- Native 

 of Egypt. Bracteas attenuated, shorter than the calyxes, gla- 

 brous above. Galea of corolla linear-falcate, pilose. 



Strong-scented Clary. Shrub. 



57 S. VA'RIA (Vahl, enum. 1. p. 273.) herbaceous; leaves 

 petiolate, cordate, unequally crenated, obtuse, wrinkled, clothed 

 with hoary tomentum beneath, as well as the stems, but rather 

 villous above ; whorls 6-flowered ; bracteas cordate, acumi- 

 nated, length of calyxes ; calyx, bracteas, and peduncles hoary : 

 calycine teeth subulate. If.. H. Native of Armenia. Leaves 

 3-4 inches long. Corolla small, a little longer than the calyx. 



Various Clary. PI. 



SECT. VI. PLETHIOSPACE (from ?r\r;0oc, plethos, multitude ; and 

 <T<j><tKos, sphakos, sage ; so called from the section containing the 

 S. sylvestris, or common wild sage.) Benth. lab. p. 230. in 

 Hook. hot. misc. 3. p. 373. Calyx ovate : upper lip concave 

 above, bisulcate, with 3 very short conniving teeth : lower lip 

 bifid, with acute teeth. Tube of corolla widened or ventricose 

 under the throat, without any ring of hairs inside : upper lip 

 concave, or falcately compressed ; lateral lobes of lower lip ob- 

 long, erectish, a little twisted : middle lobe spreading, roundish, 

 usually concave, emarginate, and crenulated. Connective de- 

 flexed behind, abruptly dilated, callous and connate at the extre- 

 mity. European, African, and North Asiatic herbs. Leaves 

 usually erosely toothed or cut. Racemes elongated, simple, or 

 virgately panicled. 



58 S. BI'COLOR (Desf. in Fourcr. journ. de decouv. 1792.) 

 stem erect, a little branched, clothed with clammy pubescence ; 

 lower leaves petiolate, ample, ovate, deeply toothed, pinnatifid 

 or palmately lobed ; middle leaves petiolate, ovate-lanceolate, 

 acuminated, deeply toothed : superior leaves sessile, lanceolate, 

 all cordate at the base, and clothed with clammy pubescence : 

 floral leaves ovate-lanceolate, acuminated, reflexed ; racemes a 

 little branched, elongated ; whorls distant, 6-flowered ; calyxes 

 pedicellate, campanulate, striated, clothed with clammy hispid 

 hairs : teeth all subulate ; corolla 3 times longer than the calyx ; 

 the tube equalling the calyx ; stamens exserted. If. . H. Na- 

 tive of the north of Africa ; and of Spain, in Andalusia. Sims. 

 hot mag. t. 1774. Desf. fl. all. 1. p. 22. t. 2. Jacq. hort. 

 schcenbr. 1. p. 4. t. 7. S. crassifolia, Cav. hort. matr. descr. 

 p. 16. Jacq. fragm. p. 47. t. 60. This is a very beautiful and 

 distinct species, allied to S. Austriaca. Stems tetragonal. Ra- 

 dical leaves usually palmately pinnatifid. Racemes 1 to 2 feet 

 long, many-flowered. Corollas larger than those of S. Aus- 

 triaca : upper lip bluish-violet, spotted with white : lower lip 

 yellow. 



7W-cofotW-flowered Sage. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1793. 

 PI. 2 to 3 feet. 



