272 .58. lABiAT^. 



3. C. sylvat'ica (BroTnt) ; 1, broadly ovate sharply serrate, cal. 

 tubular distinctly 2-lipped, teetli with long cilia those of the 

 upper lip patent or reflexed, lower lip of the cor. with overlapping 

 segments Eul nearly equally long, cyme many-lowered its common 

 stalk about as Imig as the primary partial stalk, — E. B. S. 2897. 

 C. officinalis G. & Gr. — Creeping slightly. — St. about 2 ft. 

 high, nearly simple. L. large. Cal.-teeth tinged with purple ; 

 hairs in the throat included. Cor. purplish, very large, tube 

 much protruded, middle lobe of lower lip short and broad. — 

 Isle of Wight. Near Torquay. (/. o/ ^. .xi. 208.) P. VIII. 

 —X. E. 



** Whorls of Q simple separate peduncles. AciNOS Moench. 



4. C A'cinos (Clairv;) ; I. ovate subserrate acute with revo- 

 lute margins, cal. tubiilar gibbous below distinctly 2-lipped, 

 upper lip with short triangular teeth lower with subulate teeth 

 all converging in fruit. — Tliymus L. H. B. 411. — St. 6 — 8 in. 

 long. Fl. blue. — Dry gravelly places and limestone rocks. A. 

 Vn. Vin. Basil. E.S.I. 



*** Fl. in dense branched axUlary clusters. The many setaceous 

 bracts forming a kind of involucre. Clinopoditjm Linn. 



6. C. Clinopddium (Benth.) ; 1. ovate rounded helow slightly 

 crenate-serrate, clusters equal many-flowered. — Clinopodium 

 vulgare L. E. B. 1401.— St. 1—1^ foot high. Fl. purple 

 in 2 or 3 dense whorls, the uppermost terminal. — ^Dry bushy 

 places. P. VII. Vm. Wild Basil. E. S. I. 



[Melissinea.'l 



[Melts'sa Linn. Balm.J 



[*M. officindlis (L.) ; 1. ovate crenate-serrate acute paler be- 

 neath, cal. rather bell-shaped slightly ventricose in front di- 

 stinctly 2-lipped, upper lip flat truncate with three short broad 

 teeth, lower with 2 lanceolate teeth. — Sy. E. B. 1053. — St. 2 

 feet high. Fl. in axillary secund whorls, white. — ^Naturalized in 

 the South. P. VII. Vlil.] E. 



Tribe IV. Scutellariece. 



7. Sotjtella'kia Linn. Skull-cap. 



1. S. galericiildta (L.) ; 1. shortly stalked all oblong-lanceolate 

 cordate Iselow crenate-serrate, fl. axillaiy opposite secund, calyx 

 without glands.— -B. B. 523.— Cor. large, blue. St. 6—12 m. 



