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Plants of the Punjab. 



Herbs, Erect, with Opposite Exstipulate Simple Leaves. 



Leaf Margins Toothed. 



Petals united. 



Corolla two-lipped. 



Stamens four. 



Outer pair of stamens longest. 



Lamium 

 amplexicaule, 



pie. 



see Prostrate Herbs, Opposite, Exstipulate, Sim- 



Lamium album, 



pie. 



see Prostrate Herbs, Opposite, Exstipulate, Sim- 



Leucas urticsefolia, 



Labiate. 



F. B. I. iv. 680. 



The Plains. 



Choa Saidan Shah 



(Douie). 



Baluchistan 



(Boissier). 



small, annual, stem covered with white hairs ; leaves 

 2-3 in., ovate, stalked, coarsely toothed, smooth or covered 

 with white hairs ; flowers \ in., white, in axillary round 

 clusters, 1 in. diam., many-flowered, at distant intervals, 

 bracts hairy, bracteoles as long as the calyx, calyx \-\ 

 in., cyUndrie, netted, velvety or hairy, 2-Hpped, lower 

 lip abruptly cut off, teeth minute, corolla tube within 

 the calyx, not ringed within, 2-Hpped, upper lip concave, 

 erect, crown woolly, lower lip spreading, 3-lobed, mid- 

 lobe very large, stamens 4, in unequal pairs, ascending 

 under the upper lip, style one-lobed ; nutlets 4, ovoid, 

 sharply 3-angled, blunt. 



Leucas lanata, 



Labiate. 

 F. B. I. iv. 681. 

 Himalaya, 

 3-8,000 ft. 

 Simla (Collett). 



medium size to large, rootstock stout, woody, stem 

 sometimes woody, branches stout, nearly 4-angled, every- 

 where densely woolly, hairs erect, leaves 1-3 in., thick, 

 ovate or oblong, blunt or short-pointed, round-toothed, 

 bracts bristle-like ; otherwise like the last species. 



Leucas nutans, 



Labiate. 



F. B. L iv. 688. 



The Plains. 



small, annual, branches spreading, leaves 1-2 in., 

 oblong or linear-oblong, blunt, slightly toothed, some- 

 times stalked, flowers small in terminal and axillary 

 dense-flowered clusters, calyx \ in., bent down, hairy, 

 deeply marked with lines, thin, teeth long, much longer 

 than the hairs of the mouth ; otherwise like the last spe- 

 cies. 



