58 A. Bunge, 



Nullum discrimen video inter plantas persicara et songaricam. Nuculae pallide flavi- 

 < antes, omnino maturae tenuissime pruinosae, pruina facillhue detrita lucidae. 



116. Nepeia damaensis Boiss. diagn. 7. p. 53. Bth. 1. c. p. 395. 



In Persia media australiore et boreali; in lapidosis regionum altiorum inontis Kuh- 

 Daena prope Schiras (Ky. P. a. n. 915*!) et injugo Elbrus prope pagos Derbend et Asad- 

 bar (Ky. P. b. a. 1 79". et 628 fc .) v. s. sp. 



Nuculae fere praecedentis. 



117. Nepeta bracteata Bth. I. c. Boiss. et Bhse 1. c. 



Prope Isfahan (Aucher n. 5136), injugo Elbrus prope Derbend (Ky. P. 1>. n. 179.!), 

 prope Kohrud (Kapherr!), in monte Schah-kuh (Derderian!), in montosis circa Jesd prope 

 Maswor (Bhse!); in aridis totius ambitus deserti magnj salsi, prope Mehr, Nischapur, inter 

 Chabbis et Kerman etc. (Bge et Bt!) v. v. sp. 



Nuculae angustiores quani in praecedente, laevissimae lucidae. 



118. Nepeta globiflora Bge Del. sera. h. b. Dorp. 1859. 



N. (Micronepeta) annua, humilis, canescens, divaricato-pauciramea; foliis caulinis pau- 

 cis late-ovatis paucidentatis minoribus, subfloralibus exterioribus majoribus late 

 ovato-suborbicularibus integerrimis sessilibus globoso-congestis flores in fascicu- 

 lum terminalem congestos arete involucrantibus, interioribus sensim minoribus 

 angustioribus, intimis submembranaceis calycis tubo brevioribus oblongis cuspi- 

 datis, calycis dentibus subaequalibus pungentibus ex involucro prominulis, flori- 

 bus pcdicellatis, calyce corollae tubum tenuissimum superante, nuculis pallidis 

 laevibus lucidis. . 

 In aridis ad montem Schah-kuh (Derderian!), in provincia Chorassan prope Schahrud 

 rt Kuhistan Persiae austro-orientalis prope Bah-siran (Bge et Bt!) v. v. sp. 



Proxima praecedenti , a qua vero foliorum , praesertim subtioralium forma et margine 

 bracteisque facile distinguenda. 



119. Nepeia mtnremdes Boiss. diagn. 5. p. 24. Bth. 1. c. 



In Persia prope Isfahan (Aucher n. 5147.), in monte Sefa (Kapherr!) et Sio-kuh 

 (Bode!) in monte Schah-kuh (Derderian!), in apricis montium prope Schahrud, Tun, Mei- 

 but et alibi in toto ambitu deserti magni (Bge et Bt!) v. v. sp. 



Oxyuepeta nov. gen. 



NepeUic sectio Oxyuepeta Bth. I. c. p. 393. Nepetae sp. MB. Teucrii spec. L. 

 Calyx tubulosus ore aequalis, dentibus subaequalibus. fiuctifer auctus suli.ampauula- 

 tus ore patens. Corollae labium superius abbreviatum planiusculum bilobum, in- 

 ferins multo amplius et longius, supra faucem pilis clavatis crassiuseulis barba- 



