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entire, and the teeth of the lower one acuminated ; corolla 

 twice as long as the calyx : tube almost inclosed, ventricose : 

 upper lip pubescent : style shortly bearded at top. 3f . S. 

 Native of Brazil, in the province of Rio Grande ; and in bogs 

 in the missions of the Uruquay, Buenos Ayres, &c. Sterns 

 glandular. Leaves 2-4 inches long. Whorls 10-20-flowered. 

 Corollas blue, or white. 



I'ar. f3, rujescens (Benth. lab. p. 252.) stem and lower sur- 

 faces of the leaves clothed with rufous pubescence. Ij.. S. 

 Native by way-sides from Rio Janeiro to the Mines. 



Bog Sage. PI. 2 to 4 feet. 



105 S. LAYANDVLOIDES (H. B. et Kunth, nov. gen. 2. p. 

 287.) stem herbaceous ; branches erect, clothed with hoary 

 pubescence ; leaves on short petioles, oblong-lanceolate, acute, 

 cuneated at the base, crenated, clothed with hoary pubescence, 

 white beneath : floral leaves ovate, long, and subulately acumi- 

 nated, deciduous ; spikes simple ; whorls approximate, equal, 

 about 10-flowered ; calyx tubularly-campanulate, clothed with 

 hoary pubescence, having the upper lip entire, and the teeth of 

 the lower lip ovate, and shortly mucronate ; corolla half as long 

 again as the calyx : tube inclosed, nearly equal ; style inclosed, 

 shortly bearded. If. S. Native of New Spain, Mofino et 

 Sesse ; near Pazcuaro, on the shores of lakes, Humb. et Bonpl. 

 S. lavandulaefolia, Spreng. syst. 1. p. 58. but not of Vahl. S. 

 Humboldtiana, Roem. et Schultes, syst. mam. l.p. 183. Stems 

 many, branched at the base. Leaves 1|- to inches long. 

 Calyx usually tipped with blue. Corollas small, pale blue. 



Larender-like Sage. PI. 2 to 3 feet. ? 



106 S. STACHYOIDES (H. B. et Kunth, 1. c. p. 287. t. 138.) 

 stem herbaceous, almost simple, pubescent, as well as the 

 leaves ; leaves lanceolate, acute, crenately serrated; spikes ob- 

 long, on long peduncles ; whorls approximate ; calyx clothed 

 with hoary villi, tubular, striated, having the upper lip entire 

 and acute, and the teeth of the lower lip acuminated. %. H. 

 Native of Mexico, in frigid places on the mountains near Los 

 Joares and Santa Rosa de La Sierra. Leaves on short petioles, 

 2-3 inches long. Bracteas oblong, acuminately subulate, pu- 

 bescent. Corolla probably blue. This hardly differs from S. 

 elongata. 



Stachyt-like Sage. PI. 3 feet. 



107 S. ELOXGA'TA (H. B. et Kunth, 1. c. p. 287. t. 139.) 

 stem herbaceous, erect, almost simple, clothed with hoary pu- 

 bescence ; leaves on short petioles, oblong, acutish, narrowed 

 at the base, crenately serrated, almost glabrous, or pubescent 

 beneath : floral leaves ovate-lanceolate, hairy, equalling the 

 calyxes ; spikes oblong, on long peduncles ; whorls many-flow- 

 ered, closely approximate ; calyx tubular, striated, pilose, having 

 the upper lip entire, and the teeth of the lower lip acute ; co- 

 rolla % twice as long as the calyx : tube hardly exserted, ventri- 

 cose ; style bearded, if. S. Native of New Spain, Mo9ino 

 et Sesse ; on the western declivities of the mountains between 

 Ario and Aguasarco. S. simplex, Spreng. syst. 1. p. 58. S. 

 betonica, Rcem. et Schultes, mant. 1. p. 188. Stems many, 

 leafy at the base, and almost naked at top. Leaves 1| inch 

 long, rather scabrous above, and glabrous beneath, or pubescent 

 on the nerves. Spikes villous. Calyx coloured a little. Co- 

 rolla violaceous, pubescent outside. 



Elongated-pedunded Sage. PI. 2 feet. 



108 S. CORRI-GA'TA (Vahl, enum. l.p. 252.) stem shrubby; 

 branches clothed with rufous tomentum ; leaves petiolate, ob- 

 long-lanceolate, obtuse, crenated, rounded at the base, much 

 wrinkled, almost glabrous above, and clothed with rufous wool 

 beneath : floral leaves deciduous ; whorls usually 6-flowered, 

 distant ; calyx campanulate, almost glabrous, coloured, having 

 the upper lip entire, and the teeth of the lower lip obtuse ; co- 

 rella a little longer than the calyx : tube almost inclosed. fj . S. 



voi. TV. 



Native of Peru. Leaves 2 inches long, approximate. Calyxes 

 bluish. Corolla blue, hairy. 

 If'rinkled-lezved Sage. Shrub. 



* ' OVATIFOLLE. Leaves peliolate, ovate-roundish, otate, or 

 ocate-lanceolate, rounded, truncate, or cuneated at the base, rarely 

 almost sessile, and cuneated at the bate. 



109 S. ASSU'RGENS (H. B. et Kunth, nov. gen. amer. 2. p. 

 293.) stem herbaceous, a little branched, ascending, pubescent ; 

 leaves ovate-elliptic, acute at both ends, crenately serrated, 

 nearly glabrous ; whorls many-flowered : lower ones distant ; 

 calyx clothed with silky hairs, campanulate, having the upper 

 lip ovate, obtuse, and mucronate, and the lower lip bifid, with 

 obtuse, mucronate segments ; tube of corolla ventricose, equal- 

 ling the calyx. If. S. Native of Mexico, near Pazcuaro. 

 Leaves almost glabrous on both surfaces, or pubescent on the 

 veins beneath, 2 inches long. Calyx very pilose. Corolla pale 

 violet. Stamens inclosed. Said to be nearly allied to S pru- 

 nelloides. 



Assurgent Sage. PI. 1 foot. 



110 S. HELIANTHEMIFOLIA (Benth. lab. p. 25 4.) stem herbace- 

 ous, erect ; branches twiggy, pubescent ; leaves on short peti- 

 oles, oblong, acute, somewhat serrated, narrowed at the base, 

 wrinkled, glabrous, or pubescent on both surfaces : floral leaves 

 very minute ; racemes simple ; whorls 6-20-flowered, secund, 

 remote, or the upper ones are approximate ; calyx tubular, with 

 pubescent nerves, having the upper lip entire, and the teeth of 

 the lower lip acute ; corolla about twice as long as the calyx : 

 tube equal, inclosed : upper lip pubescent outside ; style beard- 

 ed. If. S. Native of Mexico, near Tlalpuxahua. Leaves 

 5 to 1| inches long. Corollas blue. 



Var. /3 ; flowers white, smaller. T/ . S. Native of Mexico, 

 near San Martin, Graham. 



Sun-Rose-leated Sage. PI. 1 to 1| foot. 



111 S. SIDERITOIOES (Presl, mss. ex Benth. lab. p. 255.) 

 shrubby ; branches erect, clothed with white tomentum ; leaves 

 on short petioles, oval, bluntish, serrately crenated, cuneated at 

 the base, wrinkled, green above, and clothed with white tomen- 

 tum beneath ; racemes short ; whorls about 6-flowered ; calyx 

 tubular, villous, having the upper lip entire, and the teeth of 

 the lower lip acute. F . S. Native of Peru, at Huanuco, 

 Haenke. This species differs from S. spicata in -the upper lip of 

 calyx being entire, not tridentate. 



Sideritis-like Sage. Shrub. 



112 S. CHAM.tDRToiDEs (Cav. icon. 2. p. 77. t. 197.) stem 

 suffruticose, procumbent ; branches clothed with hoary tomen- 

 tum ; leaves petiolate, ovate-oblong, obtuse, crenulated, narrow- 

 ed or rounded at the base, wrinkled, clothed with hoary tomen- 

 tum beneath : floral leaves broad-ovate, acuminated, longer than 

 the calyxes, deciduous ; racemes simple ; whorls about 6-flow- 

 ered; calyx tubular, striated, tomentose, the upper lip entire, 

 and the teeth of the lower lip shortly cuspidate ; corolla twice 

 as long as the calyx, glabrous outside : tube hardly exserted, 

 ventricose : middle lobe of lower lip large, bifid ; style bearded 

 at apex. ^ . S. Native of Mexico. Sims, hot. mag. t. 808. 

 S. chamas'drvs, Willd. hort. berol. 1. p. 29. t. 29. S. charoae- 

 drifolia, Andr. bot. rep. 6. p. 416. An humble branched, 

 canescent shrub. Leaves wrinkled similar to those of S. 

 offictnalis, but smaller. Corollas blue. Genitals equalling the 

 corolla. 



Germander-like Sage. Fl. June, Sept. Clt. 1795. Shrub 

 1| foot. 



113 S. THYMOIDES (Benth. lab. p. 255.) stem suffruticose, 

 much-branched, canescent ; leaves small, nearly sessile, oval, 

 obtuse, quite entire, canescent, with sub-revolute edges : floral 



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