10 DIANDRIA — MONOGYNIA. [Circcea. 



• Ditches and pools, rare ; thougli not nnfroqnent in many parts of Scot- 

 land, extending- its range even to Skye. FL June, July. !{. .—Smaller 

 than the last. Vesicles mixed with the leaves, which latter are glabrous 

 at the margin. Floicers very pale yellow, and small. Spur scarcely 

 any. Lower lip almost plane ; palate scarcely closing the mouth, not 

 projecting beyond the lip. 



5. Lycopus. Linn. Gypsy-wort. 



1. L. Europmis, L. (common Gi/ps)/-wort) ; leaves deeply and 

 ii-regularly pinnatifido-serrate. E. Bat. t. ] 105. 



Ditches and river banks ; less frequent in Scotland. Fl. June, Jalj'. 

 If. — Sterns 2 feet high. Leaves opposite, nearly sessile, ovato-lanceo- 

 late, wrinkled, very deeply sinuato-serratc, almost pinnatilid. Flowers 

 small, sessile, in dense jolwrh at the base of the superior leaves, whitish 

 with purple dots, hairy within. 



6. Salvia. Linn. Sage or Clary. 



* 1. S. jyratensis, Linn. (3Ieadow Clary or Sage); lower leaves 

 cordato-oblong irregularly crenate stalked, those of the stem 

 seniiamplexicaiil, bracteas very small, corolla twice as long- as 

 the calyx glandular and viscid at the summit, E. Bot. t. 153. 



Dry meadows and about hedges, England, but rave : near Cobhara 

 in Kent. Fl. July. 1/ . — Varying- in size, from G inches to 2 feet high. 



2. S. Veihendca, L. (wild English Clary or Sage) ; leaves 

 slnuated and serrated, corolla much narrower and scarcely 

 longer than the calyx. E. Bot. t. 154. 



Dry pastures and banks, especially in a chalky or gravelly soil : not 

 uncommon in England, but in Scotland only found about Edinburgh. 

 Fl. June, July. If. — One to two feet high. Lower leaves petiolate, 

 ovate, upper ones sessile and acute, less lobed, but more serrated : all 

 ■wrinkled with veins. Bracteas 2, under each whorl of flowers, cordate, 

 acute, entire, ciliated. Cal. hairy, segments mucronate. Cor. small 

 in proportion to the calyx, purple. Upper lip concave, compressed. 



7. CiRC^iiA. Linn. Enchanter's Nightshade. 



1. C. Lufctidna, L. (common Enchantei-'s Nightshade) ; stem 

 erect pubescent, leaves ovate acuminate toothed opaque longer 

 than the petiole. E. Bot. t. 1056. 



Woods and coppices in shad}' situations, common. Fh June, July. 

 If. — iioo< creeping. Stem \ — H foot high. Zcawes scarcely cordate 

 at the base, upper ones narrow-ovate. liacetnes, as well as the stems, 

 more or less branched. Flowers white or rose-coloured. Cali/cine 

 leaflets reflexed. Petals obcordate, patent. Gennen very hispid, the 

 hairs hooked at the extremity. The nectary which surrounds the base 

 of the filament is more prominent than in the following species. 



2. C. cdpina, L. (alpine Enchanter s Nightshade) ; stem ascend- 

 ing nearly glabrous, leaves cordate toothed shining as long as 

 the petioles. E. Bot. i. 1057. /3. major ; larger and more 

 pubescent. Sm. — C. intermedia, Ehrh, 



Woods, coppices and stony places, especiallj' by the sides of lakes ia 

 the North of England and Scotland. — /3. In similar situations. Smith. 

 Fl, July, Aug. If — This comes very near, it must be confessed, to the 



