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Herbs, erect, with Opposite Exstipulate Simple Leaves. 



Leaf Margins Toothed. 



Petals United. 



Corolla Two-lipped. 



Stamens Four. 



Outer Pair op Stamens Longest. 



Dracocephalum 

 stamisteum, 



see Herbs, Prostrate, Opposite, Exstipulate. 

 Simple Toothed. 



Lallemantia Royleana, small, annual, branched or not, stem slightly 



Labiate. angled ; leaves ^-1 in., ovate or oblong, blunt, 



F. B. I. iv. 667. coarsely round-toothed ; flowers § in., pale lilac. 



The Plains to 3,000 ft. shortly-stalked, in many circular clusters at inter- 



Sargodha (Douie). 

 Baluchistan (Boissier). 



vals along narrow long spikes, bracts small, soon 

 falling off, oblong, or lanceolate, teeth with long 

 bristle points, calyx J in., erect, stiff, 2-lipped. 

 upper lip with 3 obtuse lobes of which the lateral are 

 under the mid-lobe, corolla-tube hardly projects 

 beyond the calyx, lobes small, stamens 4, in 

 unequel pairs, ascending under the upper lip of the 

 corolla, and enclosed within it, otherwise like 

 Dracocephalum. 



Scutellaria gs°ossa, 

 Labiatje. 

 F. B. I. iv. 669. 

 Himalaya, 4-8,000 ft. 

 Simla, Mashobra 

 (Collett). 



medium size, perennial, velvety, stem slender 

 growing along the ground, then ascending, branch- 

 ed, nearly round ; leaves 1-3 by f-2 in., ovate, 

 triangular or lanceolate, short-pointed, coarsely 

 round-toothed, smooth, stalk \-l in., slender; flowers- 

 f in., dark-blue, solitary, axillary, forming terminal 

 slender racemes, 3-6 in. long, bracts \-^ in., longer 

 than the calyx, calyx 2-lipped, lips closed in fruit 

 upper lip soon falling off, tube bearing on it a small 

 shield or cup, (scutellum), corolla-tube much longer 

 than the calyx, sharply upcurved near the base, 

 dilated upwards, 2-lipped, upper lip erect, hood- 

 like, notched, lower spreading, 3-lobed, stamens 4 in 

 unequal pairs, ascending under the upper lip, 

 anthers hairy ; nutlets 4, slightly velvety. 



