LABIATE. 95 



costatis. Corollre tubus 6 mm. longus faticc 3 mm. latus medio intus hirsute >- 

 annulatus cxtus subglaber, limbo 2-labiato cxtus liirsuto intus glabro, labro 

 supcriore obovato 4 mm. longo 2^ mm. lato apice rotundato basi haud vel vix 

 contracto margine ciliolato, labro inferiore obovato 8 mm. longo ascendenti- 

 patenti 3-lobato, lobo medio subcordato 4 mm. iongo apice rotundato basi 

 contracto margine baud ciliolato, lobis lateralibus oblongis 2 mm. latis obtusis. 

 Stamina 4 tequilonga, filamentis hirsutis, loculis valdo divaricatis subcoufluen- 

 tibus. Stylus glaber apice 2-fidus, ramis rerjivilongis ^ mm. longis. Ovarium 

 glabram, partibus ovoideis. Discus haud vel vix in glandam tumens. 



HAB. Bioritsu, leg. Y. SHIMADA, Mart. 1909. 



Near Stachys oblongifolia BENTH.; but differs from it by the nearly sessile 

 leaves. This is perhaps the same species which was formerly recorded as Sta- 

 chys oblongifolia BENTH. from the island. 



Anisomeles B. BR. 

 Anisomeles ovata R. BR., HAYATA Gen. Ind. p. 56. 



Salvia LINN. 



Key to species. 



1. Flowering stem not leafy 2. 



Flowering stem leafy 5. 



Stachys Tashiroi HAYATA sp. nov. Herba annua ; caulis simplex 40-50 cm. longus glaber tetra- 

 gonus. Folia opposita memblanacea lanceolata vel lineari-lanceolata 5-6 cm. longa 1 cm. lata apice 

 acuta vel acuminata basi late obtusissima vel obtusa margine serrulata utraque pagine glabra sub- 

 tus pallidiora, petiolis 2-5 mm. longis glabris. Verticillastri racemosim superpositimque dispositi, 

 racemis terminalibus simplicibus 10-15 cm. longis, verticillastris a se 5 mm. 20 mm. rcmotis, bracteis 

 inferioribus cum foliis conformibus superioribus minoribus usque acl nullum reductis, pedicellis 1 mm.. 

 longis tenuiter hirsutis. Calyx campanulatus 5 mm. longus totiusque latus extus glaber intus gla- 

 ber apice 5-lobatus, lobis triangularibus 2J mm. longis 1 -} mm. latis apice acuminatis secus mar- 

 ginem et medium costatis margine glanduloso-ciliolatis. CorolLo tubus 6 mm. longus fauce 3 mm. 

 latus supra basin latere anteriore subito contractus sursurn dilatatus extus subglaber vel tenuiter 

 hirsutus intus prope basin hirsuto-annulatus, limbo 2-labiato, labro superiore erecto obovato 4-5 mm. 

 longo 4 mm. lato apice rotundato vel obtuso concavo, labro inferiore obtriangulari 7-8 mm. longo 

 7 mm. lato transverse patenti 3-lobato, lobis lateralibus oblique triangularibus 2 mm. longis apice 

 rotundato-obtusis, lobo medio oblongo 5 mm. longo apice rotundato. Stamina 4 iequilonga, sub labro 

 superiore ascendentia, filamentis hirsutis. Stylus apice 2-ramosus, ramis nequilongis \ mm. longis. 

 Ovarium glabrum, partibus obovoideis. 



HAH. Okinawa, leg. Y. TASHIRO, Mai. 1887. 



Near Stachys a*pera ; but distinguishable from it in having much narrower leaves and s mailer 

 flowers. 



