518 



(V) G. STROBILIFJCRUM. (Wall.) 



Ident. Wall. PI. As. Rar. II. p. 18.— Dec. prod. XII. p. 45. 



Syn. Plectranfhus coloratns, Don. prod. jlor. Nep. p. 116. 



Engrav. Hook. Ic. PI. t. 462. 



Spec. Char. Stem erect, branched ; leaves snbsessile, ovate- 

 «blong, narrow at both ends, dentate, rough, hispid above : verticils 

 many-flowered, spicate at the apex of the branches : floral leaves 

 ovate, acnminate, exceeding the flowers : inou(b of the calyx irrc" 

 gnlarly 5-toothed : flowers small, blue. 



Khasia hills, flowering in the cold season. 



(2) G. GKACiLE. (Benth.) 



Ident. Benth. Lab. p. 21.— Dec. prod. XIJ. p. 45. 



Spic. Char. Stems prostrate, much branched : leaves oblong- 

 linear, slightly serrated, long narrowed at the base : verticils race- 

 mose : mouth of the calyx acutely 5-tootbed, spmewhat 2-l)pped. 



Coromandel. 



(3) Q. pROsiRATOM. (Benih.) 



Ident. Benth. in Wall. PL As. Rar. II. p. 18.— Dee. prod, 

 III. p. 45. "^ '^ 



Syn. Mentha Zeylanica« Bnrm. — Ocimnm menthoides, Bnrm. 

 — O. prostratum, Linn. — Lnmnitzera prostrata, Spreng. — M. oci- 

 moides. Lam. — Etsholtzia ocimoides, Pers.—O. macrostachymn. 

 Pair. 



Engrave. Burn. Zeyl. t. 70. f. 2.— Rheede Mai. X. t. 92. 



Spxc. Char. Stem prostrate ; branches hispid : leaves petiel- 

 cd, oblong-lanceolate ; lower ones ;Sttbovate, upper ones lanceolate, 

 linear, serrated, narrowed at the base : verticils spiked : fractiferona 

 calyx striated at the base : mouth irregularly .2-lipped ; upper lint- 

 3-toothed, middle tooth the larger, lower lip erect, 2-to«thed. 



Sea-shores of Coromandel. 



GENUS in. MESGNA. 



I^itfynainla Cryninoapermla. Sen Syti 



Deriv. JVom Meaos, rdiddle, because the Genus was supposed 

 to be intermediate between Ocimurn and Scutellaria. 



