D1ELS—LABIATAE. 239 
minute intensius maculatum, lobo mediano producto 0-8 cm. 
lato ornatum. Stamina inclusa, filamentum pilosum. 
“Plant of 3-7 inches. Flowers bright blue, lower lobe of 
corolla minutely marked a deeper shade. Open situations on 
limestone drift at base of cliffs on the eastern flank of the Lichiang 
Range. Lat. 27° 25’ N. Alt. 11,000 ft. Flow. August 1906.” 
G. Forrest. No. 2730. 
This fine species is related to the Himalayan Dracocephalum 
speciosum, Benth., and D. nutans, L.; the large bracts and 
flowers are very showy. 
Scutellaria Forrestii, Diels. Sp. nov. 
Rhizoma repens, caules erectos emittens. Caulis quadrangulus, 
patenti-pilosus, 15-20 cm. altus. Folia inferiora minuta, super- 
iora petiolo 2°3 mm. longo praedita, in utraque facie pilosa, 
supra viridia subtus purpurascentia vel violascentia, late ovata, 
crenato-serrata apice obtusa, 2°5 cm. longa, 2cm. lata. Bracteae 
calycem longe superantes, inferiores foliaceae superiores decres- 
centes subintegrae. Flores subsessiles conspicui. Calyx parvus 
circ. 3 mm. longus, circ. 5 mm. latus, pilosus. Corolla intense 
et saturate coerulea extus pilosa, basi curvata ; tubus 2°5—3 cm. 
longus, labium superius breviter emarginatum, labii inferioris 
lobi laterales superiori longe adnati atque quasi ei pertinentes ; 
lobus medianus amplissimus 1°2 cm. longus et latus, subrotundus. 
‘“‘ Plant of 6-8 inches. Flowers deep rich blue. On ledges and 
in clefts of limestone cliffs on the eastern flank of the Lichiang 
Range. Lat. 27° 25’ N. Alt. 10-11,000 ft. Flow. June 1906.” 
G. Forrest. No. 2281. 
A very beautiful species of the affinity of the Himalayan 
Scutellaria angulosa, Benth. 
Scutellaria likiangensis, Diels. Sp. nov. 
Pluricaulis, caules adscendentes, fusco-purpurei, 4—anguli, 
lateribus alteris densius pilosi, 0°3-0'5 m. longi, simplices vel 
apice ramis I-2 aucti. Folia sessilia, inferiora minora, oblongo- 
elliptica, utrinque acuta, breviter crenato-serrata vel subintegra, 
nervis hinc inde pilosula ceterum glaberrima, sensim in bracteas 
transeuntia. Bracteae anguste oblongae, vel breviter ovatae, 
integrae, (cum rhachi) densius glanduloso-pubescentes, saepe 
purpurascentes calycem superantes. Flores in spicam bracteatam 
angustam collecti, bini oppositi. Pedicelli perbreves. Calyx 
3-4 mm. longus, dense pubescens, purpurascens, dentes breves ; 
corolla viridulo-lutea purpureo-suffusa vel -venosa, puberula, 
tubus circ. 2 cm. longus, labia 5-6 mm. lon 
“Plant of 1-1} ft. Flowers greenish-yellow, veined and 
marked pale purple. Open dry situations amongst scrub, also 
