Dunn— A Key to the Labiatae of China. 

 29. Nepeta, Linn. ; Fl. Brit. Ind. iv, 656. 



Terminal lobe of leaf large, deeply crenate 

 flower twice as long as the calyx 



Terminal and all the lobes linear ; flower ex 

 ceeding the calyx by one quarter 



Leaves complanate . 



Leaves distichous 



f the stem- 



■ 



verticils, or in panicles 

 Flowers few together in the a: 

 Flowers in terminal whorled cymes . 

 Corolla tube shorter than the long hair 



pointed calyx teeth 

 Corolla tube much longer than the acute (no 



hair-pointed) calyx teeth 

 Leaves large, acute . 



Leaves small, obtuse . . \ ^ leucophylla. 



8. Everardi. 

 v ™" a x ""' 1U, 'S • • 9- Fordii. 



1. Nepeta lavandulacea, Linn. f. ; DC. Prodr. xii, 370. 



N. Vaniotiana, Leveille in Fedde, Repert. Nov. Sp. ix, 220 

 Flowers purple to violet, November. Waste and barren 

 places. 



Kansu : Przewalski. 



Kweichow : near Kouy-yang, Bodinier, 201 1. 



2. Nepeta tenuifolia, Benth. ; DC. Prodr. xii, 370. 

 Flowers pale lilac, September. 



Chili: between Pekin and Jehol, Staunton; Pekin 

 Men-tou-kou .Carles; Pekin, Bretschneider , 605, Skatshkoff, 

 Bullock, 42 ; Jehol, David, 2119. M 



Shensi : Mt. Miao-nan-san, near Pao-ki-scen, Giraldi, 3892. 



3- Nepeta complanata, Dunn in Notes Bot. Gard Edin 



xxxvii, 122. 

 Flowers pale purple, July. On scree. 

 Szechuen : 16,000 ft., Kingdon Ward. 



4- Nepeta lamiopsis, Benth. ; Fl 

 Flowers bright blue, July 

 slopes. 



nt. Ind. iv, 659. 

 August. Grassy rocky 



