Lallemantia.] oxii. LABUTiB. (J. D. Hooker.) 667 



l. Royleana, Senth. in DC. Prodr. xii. 404; hoary-pubesoent or 

 glabrat^ leaves shortly petioled ovate or oblong obtuse coarsely crenate, 

 bracts oblong or lanceolate, teeth long-awned, calyx-teeth erect with incurved 

 °^^Tfr^// T,, '"/*■ ^^- O^^^^f- iv- 674. Draoooephalum Royleanum, Senth. 

 in Wall Fl As. Bar. i. 65, and Lab. 497 ; Wall. Oat. 2129. D. inderieuse, 

 Karel. » Kinl. m Bull. Soc. Imp. Mosc. xv. 424. Nepeta erodiifolia, 

 Boiss. Diagn. v. 24. 



Panjab Plains and Hilis ; from Lahore westward indigenous ? and cultivated. 

 — DISTEIB. Affghanistan, Persia, Turkestan. 



Annual, erect, 6-18 in.; stem branched or simple, obtusely angled. Leaves 

 4-1 in., base cordate or narrowed into the petiole. Whorls very numerous, in long 

 interrupted narrow spikes; flowers shortly pedieelled; bracts small, deciduous. 

 Calyx J in., erect, rigid. Corolla pale lilac, tube hardly exserted, limb small. 

 Stamens included. Nutlets ^ in., narrowly oblong, smooth. 



32. SCUTEZ.I.ARZA., Unn. 



Herbs or undershrubs. Injlorescence various. Calyx 2-lipped, lips 

 closed in fruit, upper deciduous ; tube with a large deciduous shield or 

 pouch opposite the upper lip. Corolla-tuhe long, usually sharply recurved 

 from the base and erect, not annulate within ; upper lip entire or notched, 

 lower broad, 3-lobed. Stamens 4 ; anthers conniving, oiliate, lower 1- upper 

 2-ceIled. JDisJc elongate. , Ovary oblique, upper style-lobe short. Nutlets 

 very mittute, smooth, granulate or hispidulous.— Species about 90, N. Temp, 

 and Tropical, many Andean. 



* Flowers in short leafy terminal spikes that are A-angled in hud, 

 bracts leafy. 



1. S. prostrata, Jacquem. mss. ; Benth. Lab. 733, and m LO. 

 Prodr. xii. 413; dwarf, prostrate, much branched, tomentose, leaves 

 small petioled ovate coarsely toothed, spikes short 4-gonous, bracts ovate, 

 corolla 1 in. 



Western Himalataj from Kashmir to Eumaon, alt. 8-14,000 ft., Jacque- 

 mont, &c. 



Mootstoch stout; stems many, 4-8 in., fle.'cuous, subterete. Leaves ^1 in., base 

 cordate or cuneate. SpiJces 1-2 in. Corolla yellow tipped with violet. Nutlets 

 hispidulous. 



2. S. Keydei, MooJc. f. ; dwarf, prostrate, much branched, branches 

 and calyx hirsute with long spreading hairs, leaves very small shortly 

 petioled ovate or cordate obtuse crenate, spikes short 4-gonous, bracts 

 ovate, corolla f in. S. glutinosae, Benth. var. p, Ait'chison in Journ. Linn. 

 SocBot.mx. 183. 



Westeen Alpine Himalaya; Zanskar, alt. 15-16,000 ft., Thomson, Seyde. — 

 DiSTEiB. Affghanistan. 



Habit of S. prostrata, but leaves more woolly, smaller, shorter-petiolfed, and with 

 long spreading white hairs on the branches and calyx. Corolla yellow, tipped with 

 blue or rose. — Near 8. pulchella, Bunge, of the Altai. 



** Flowers in long narrow racemes, bracts shorter than the pedioel and 

 calyx. 



3. S. discolor, Caleb, in Wall. PI. As. Mar. i. &ii ; pubescent or 

 tomentose, leaves long-petioled elliptic obtuse crenate, base rounded or 

 cordate, floral minute, racemes very long slender, flowers scattered rarely 



