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XV. Pychnanthemum Mick: fl: bor: amer: II. p. 8. t. 34- 

 = Spr: syst: n. 2o83. = Saturejce^ Thymi, Origani y 

 Brachyotemi , Nepetce, Clinopodii spec: alior; 



» Cal: tubulosus striatus 5-fidus. Cor: labium su- 

 » perius rotundatum integrum , infer: 3-fidum laci- 

 » nia media longiore. Stam: sub-sequalia inclusa vel 

 » exserta. Flores verticillati bracteati. » 



Obs: Genus a Mick: statutum pro 4« stirpibus , 

 hinc a cll: Pursh:, Nutt: et Pers: ad io. productum 

 m dispendium generum affinium , unde valde adhuc 

 obscurum. Herbse vel suffrut: omnes ex Amer: bor: 



i. P. linifolium = Spr: syst: II. 718. ex Pursh: 

 Satureja virginica L. Perenn: Glabrum , folia sessilia 

 lineari-lanceolata acuminata , verticilli umbellato-co- 

 rymbosi, flores in capitula sub-globosa terminalia dis- 

 positi , bractese cuspidatee pubescentes , stamina ex- 

 serta. 



XVI. Satureja Lin: gen: ed: Schreb: n. o,6i.excl: paucis 

 stirpib: = Spr: syst: n. 2o85. = Lam: ill: t. 5o4- 



» Cal: 5-fidus campanulatus ore nudo (Satureja), 

 » vel cylindricus ore villis clauso (Sabatia DC). Cor: 

 » labium super: emarginatum, infer: 3-lobum lobis 

 » sub-aequalibus. Stam: distantia. » 



Obs: Genus constans 20. stirpibus circiter, quarum 

 nonnullse valde dubice , per orbem sparsis praesertim 

 in Eur: austr: , fruticulosis vel rarius herbaceis ple- 

 rumque aromaticis, foliis oblongis plus minus angu- 

 statis integerrimis, floribus solitariis vel cymosis aut 

 yerticillatis, 



