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Plants of the Puniah. 



Herbs, Erect, with Opposite Exstipulate Simple Leaves. 



Leaf Margins Toothed. 



Petals united. 



Corolla two-lipped. 



Stamens two. 



last species, but the horns connected by hard projections, 

 bent backwards and the imperfect anther abruptly dilated, 

 style and nutlets as in the last species but smaller. 



Salvia 

 Moorcroftiana, 



Kali jarri, halu, 



papra. 



Labiate. 



F. B. I. iv. 654. 



Himalaya, 



4-9,000 ft. 



Shall, Solon 



(Collett). 



Sanawar. 



Eawalpindi. 



Hazara (Douie). 



Salvia lanata, 



Labiate. 



F. B . I. iv. 654. 



Himalaya, 



5-8,000 ft. 



Simla (Collett). 



Murree. 



medium size to large, stout, woolly ; leaves 6-12 by 

 3-5 in., oblong or rounded, heart-shaped, blunt, round- 

 toothed, upper surface nearly smooth or cottony, closely 

 wrinkled, under surface white-felted, thick, stalk green 

 bordered and veined, round and abruptly pointed ; flowers 

 1 in. long, pale blue, lilac or whitish, in distant 6-10- flower- 

 ed circles round an erect spike, calyx ^ in., bell-shaped, 

 teeth spinous, upper lip 3-toothed, rough ; corolla, stamens, 

 style and nutlets as in the last species but larger. This 

 plant is used in colic and dysentery. 



very like the last species, but rather smaller, more 

 woolly, leaves not stalked, flowers f in. long, blue-grey. 



Salvia dumetorum, 



Labiate. 

 F. B. I. iv. 655. 

 Kashmir, 6,000 ft. 

 (Falconer, Clarke). 



large, perennial, very stout, much branched, hairy, 

 felted or velvety ; leaves 3-4 by 1|-2| in., ovate or oblong, 

 heart-shaped, doubly round-toothed, somewhat wrinkled 

 above, leaf stalk 1-4 in., floral leaves small, rounded with a 

 hard sharp point | in. long ; flowers |-f in. long, blue, in 

 sticky distant 6-flowered circles round an erect spike, 

 calyx I in., nearly sessile, ovate, bell-shaped, 2-lipped, 

 upper lip curved back with 3 converging teeth, lower 

 abruptly 2-toothed ; corolla, stamens, style and nutlets as 

 in the last species. 



