Scutellaria.} cxii. labiate. (J. D. Hooker.) 669 



7. S. ^landulosa, Hook. f. ; dwarf, erect, glandular-hairy, leaves 

 Bmall sessile oblong-lanceolate obtuse subserrate, flowers opposite, pedicels 

 very short, corolla \ in. 



BiTEMA; valley of Mogonng, dry plains towards the Serpentine mines, Griffith. 



A span high ; rootstock woody ; stem simple or sparingly branched. Leaves few, 

 }-l in., sparsely hairy on both surfaces. Racemes strict, very glandular ; bracts 

 elliptic, longer than the pedicels.— A curious little species from beyond the British 

 boundary. 



8. S. grossa, Wall. PI. As. Bar. i. 67 ; Cat 2142 ; pubescent, stem 

 procumbent below much branched, leaves petioled ovate acute coarsely 

 crenate -serrate, base truncate rarely cuneate, bracts elliptic exceeding the 

 calyx, corolla J in. Benth. in DG. Prodr. sii. 419. S. mussooriensis, 

 Wawra in (Estr. Bot. Zeit. 1881, 69, and It. Pr. Sax. Col. Bot. 106. 



Tbmperatb Westeeh- Himalaxa ; from Kashmir to Eumaon, alt. 4-8000 ft., 

 WallioK, &c. 



Black when dry. Stems sleftder, 1-2 ft., creeping below. Leaves 1-2^ in., nearly 

 glabrous ; petiole }-l in., slender. Saoeme slender, 3-6 in. ; pedicels very short ; 

 bracts i-j in. Corolla pubescent, blue-purple. Nutlets puberulous. 



9. S. khasiana, Clarke mss. ; glabrescent, slender, leaves long- 

 petioled ovate acute crenate, base acute, bracts small longer than the 

 pedicels, corolla ^ in. throat inflated. 



Khasia Mts., alt. 4-5000 ft. ; Nunklow, Griffith ; Kala pani, Cla/rTce. 



Stem 2-8 ft., branched, rambling, terete, glabrous. Leaves 1^-2 in., glabrous, 

 membranous ; petiole ^1 in. Racemes 3-4 in., lax-fld., pubescent ; bracts J-J in., 

 elliptic or ovate, lower crenate. Corolla pale blue P Nutlets granulate. 



10. S. ang'ulosa, Benth. in Wall. PI. As. Par. i. 67, Lab. 444, and 

 in DC. Prodr. xii. 430; tall, sparsely hairy, branches difl'use acutely 

 4-angled, leaves short-petioled ovate or lanceolate obtuse or acute crenate 

 or serrate, base rounded or subcordate, racemes tomentose, lower bracts 

 leafy, corolla 1 in. Wall. Cat. 2139. S. soandens, Don Prodr. 110 ; 

 Benth.. Lab. 444!. S. celtidifolia, A. Ham. Monogr. Scutell. 27. 



Tempeeatb Westisbn and Centeal Himalaya; from Kashmir to Nepal, alt. 

 4-9000 ft., Wallieh, &c. 



Stem very stout below ; branches rambling for several feet (not scandent) ; 

 angles with slender ribs. Leaves 1-3 in., with a few small scattered hairs, often 

 purple beneath ; petiole J-J in. Racemes 3-4 in. ; bracts all leafy, upper small 

 entire. Corolla white. Nutlets granulate. 



11. S. repens, Ham. in Don Prodr. 110 ; pubescent or tomentose, 

 diffuse, branches long ascending, leaves petioled ovate acute entire or 

 crenate-serrate, base acute or truncate, racemes long glandular-hairy, bracts 

 i-^ in. ovate, corolla ^ in. Benth. Lab. 443, and in DO. Prodr. xii. 429. 

 B. cana. Wall. PI. As. Rar. i. 67, and Cat. 2141. S. Wallichiana, .4. Ham. 

 Monogr. Scutell. 28, t. 2, f. 1. 



SuBiBOPiCAi Himalaya ; from Kashmir to Sikkim, alt. 1-5000 ft. — Disteib. 

 Ava. 



Stems long, stout, curved, brittle, obtusely 4-angled ; branches crowded, curved, 

 ascending. Leaves J-11 in., upper quite entire ;- base rarely subcordate ; petiole 

 i-1 in. Racemes 6-10 in., stoat or slender, curved ; bracts ovate, ^-i in., entire or 

 crenate J pedicels very short. Corolla sharply recurved^ pale purple ("yellow," Don). 

 Nutlets subgrauulate. 



12. S. linearis, Benth. in Wall. PI. As. Rar. i. 6Q, Lai. 435, and in 



