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constitute hereafter a single specific group, the centre of which will be 

 the common sage. According to Mr. Bentham the S. Ilispanorum of 

 Professor La Gasca is synonymous with this species, but I believe that 

 The narrow leaved variety was more particularly comprehended by 

 this term , as was the case probably with the S. lavandulsefolia of 

 Vahl himself. 



Salvia Tingitana. Ettlg. 



Hab. Circa Gades. 

 Salvia argentea. Linn. 



Hab. In montosis circa Malacam. 

 Salvia commutata. Benth ? 



Hab. Non procul Arunda loco dicto Desierto de lasNieves. 



Obs. My specimens are too far advanced to be noted with certitude, 

 they resemble the S. odorata cultivated. 



Salvia viridis. Linn. 



Hab. In montibus Sierra de Agua, Sierra de Alfacar ( Rambur ), 

 et alibi in Baetica calidiore. 



Nepeta Cat aria. Linn. 



Hab. Circa thermas oppidi Alhama. 



Nepeta Nepetella. Linn. 



Hab. In montibus las Alpujavras y Sierra de Gador, et alibi in 

 Baetica. 



Nepeta multibracteata. Desf. 



Hab. In regione media montis Sierra Nevada. 

 Nepeta rosea. Salzm. 



Hab. In regione calida montis Sierra Nevada. 



Nepeta tuberosa. Linn. 



Hab. Circa Malacam, Eliberim, et in rupibus promonlorii Cal- 

 pes. 



Nepeta acerosa. 



N. caule glabrescente , erecto, ramoso, stricto, 4-suicato; foliis ova- 

 tis, cordatis, irregulariter crenatis ; racemo ramoso, elongato , 

 caudato ; bracteis plurimis , lanceolatis , aut linearibus , nervosis , 

 mollitcr ciliatis , in mucronem attcnualis , calyces subaequantibus; 

 calycibus costato-nervosis, dentibus elongatis, ciliatis , acutissimis ; 

 corolla? tubo calyce longiore. 



TV. tuberosa Desf. Fl. Atl. vol. %.pag. 1.0. exit, sxjnn. 



Hab. In Hispania meridionali ( Brouss. ). In agris Algeriensi et 

 Tunetano ( Desf. ). 



