PLANTS OF THE PUNJAB. 



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Herbs, erect, with Opposite Exstipulate Simple Leaves. 

 Leap Margins Toothed. 

 Petals United. 

 Corolla Two-lipped. 



Salvia Moorcroftiana, 



Labiate. 



F. B. I. iv. 654. 



Himalaya, 4-9,000 ft. 



Shali, Solon (Collett). 



Sanawar. 



Rawalpindi. 



Hazara (Dome). 



Stamens Two. 



3-toothed, corolla tube short slender, otherwise 

 like the last species, stamens 2, as in the last species, 

 but the horns connected by hard projections, bent 

 backwards and the imperfect anther abruptly dilat- 

 ed, style and nutlets as in the last species but 

 smaller. 



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 cot- 

 tony, 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-flowered circles 

 round an erect spike, calyx i in., bell-shaped, teeth 

 spinous, upper lip 3-toothed, rough, corolla, 

 stamens, style and nutlets as in the last species, 

 but larger. 



Salvia lanata, very like the last species, but rather smaller, 



Labiate. more woolly, leaves not stalked, flowers blue-grey, 



F. B. I. iv. 654. fin. long. 



Himalaya, 5-8,000 ft. 



Simla (Collett). 



Murree. 



Salvia dumetorum , 



Labiate . 

 F. B. I. iv. 655. 

 Kashmir, 6,000 ft. 

 (Falconer, Clarke). 



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large, perennial, very stout, much branched, 

 hairy, felted or velvety ; leaves 3-4 by l^-2f in., 

 ovate or oblong heart-shaped, doubly round-tooth- 

 ed, 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 dis- 

 tant 6-flowered circles round an erect-spike, calyx 

 \ in., nearly sessile, ovate bell-shaped, 2-lipped, 



