992 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
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gates (recent), falling in cy a one Saas (prehistoric time), 
wenty-one eating ile f srt period), six sections of tertiary 
hea, Sie Six main sections above refe i Aa are as emits 
rous S earved: or sean corolla- Sito: ' size, shape, and direction 
of the lobes (or teeth) of the upper lip, &e. The presence or absence 
of ** intercalary leaves” is a subject to which, oppo no atten- 
tion has been hitherto paid by British botanis 
an crm masor Reichb. (1880). lit major Khrh. 
-  Caulis 20-50 em. altus, nigro-striolatus, alternatim parce 
hirsutus, ceterum glaber,* internodiis elongatis, simplex vel ramosus, 
ramis oblique a adscendentibus, caule revioribus, part foliorum 
intercalarium unico vel nullo instructus. Folia caulina internodiis 
duplo br heer ovato- vel oblongo- lanceolate a, in fe sea paulo attenuata, 
saints inequale-triangularibus, brevibus, adpressis. Calyx glaber, 
in m margine parce scabridus, dentibus in ma rgine icitihes glandu- 
losis. Corolla 2 cm. longa, tubo paulo sursum curvato, dente labil 
superioris horizontali, 0-2 cm . longo, conico, subobtuso, as 
slg pte cro > 1a ‘ 4 
This is divided by Sterneck into (a) subsp. ewmajor: “* Semina 
: em so 0-1 cm. lata a ea dite latiora. Floret mense 
je pal ; and ©). subsp. apterus, R. Reichenbachit Drejer feel: 
folia rte, R. major var. aide Writ (1846): “Semina e ata 
ola angustiora. Floret paulo serius quam wear preecedens.” 
Of pe I possess no specimen. Our or has seen €X- 
the 
amples in heb, Druce from Anglesey, Richmond (Yorks), Arbroath 
ee ee aces 
considers to be of op tthe descriptions are those which the monographer 
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