2oG 08. LABIATE. 
lip TBTj broad, teeth very small. — Probably distinct from tlif 
preceding, but very difficult to distinguish on paper. — Dr\ 
gravelly banks, rare. Lizai'd Point, Cornwall. Jei-sey. P. VII. 
E. I. 
3. S. pj-aten 'sis (L.) ; 1. oblong-ovate cordate below crenate- 
dentate stalked, upper 1. small sessile lanceolate acute, bracts 
cordate acuminate, cor. thrice as long, as the calyx. — JB. B. 153. 
— St. 1 — 2 ft. high. Known by its large flowers. — Cobham, 
Kent. Middleton Stoney, Oxfordshire. P. Yll. E. 
Tribe III. Satureiinea. 
4. OniG'Amm Linn. Marjoram. 
1. O. vulgdre (L.) ; 1. stalked broadly ovate blunt, bracts ovate 
exceeding the caf, heads of fl. roundish panicled crowded. — 
E. B. 1143. St. 3. 13. — St. a foot high. Bracts usually purple. 
L. often slightly toothed. Fl. purple.— Dry uncultivated places. 
p.vm. ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ E S.I. 
5. THT'iitrs Linn. Thyme. 
1. T. SerpyVluin (L.) ; st. prostrate creeping, 1. aU oblong or 
lanceolate nan-owed into the flat fringed sta\k&, floivering shoots 
ascending, fl. capitate, upper cal.-lip with 3 short triangular 
teeth, lower of 2 subulate teeth, ujyjer cor.-lip oblmiff. — £. B. 
1514. — The prostrate rooting stem produces in its second year 
erect fl. -shoots from its lower joinings and is prolonged at the 
end. L. narrowed below, their lower half and the stalk often 
fringed, rather conspicuously veined beneath, often naiTow. 
Seeds globose, mealy. Cor. pui-ple; upper lip conspicuously 
notched.— Dry heaths. P. VL— VIlI. E. S. I. 
2. T. Chamce'drys (Fr.) ; stems alike diffuse ascending, 1. all 
broadly oblong with flat fringed stalks, fl. whorled or capitate, 
upper cal.-lip with 3 triangidar teeth, lower of 2 subulate teeth, 
upper cor.-lip semicircrtlar. — Flowering and gTOwing shoots 
springing intermixed fi'om the old wood and ascending. L. less 
narrowed into the stalks than in Sp. 1, usually oniy the stalk is 
fringed, less prominently veined beneath, broad. Seeds roundish, 
subcompressed, with a basal apiculus. Cor. pUi-ple ; upp(>r lip 
slightly and obscurely notched. In the larger forms the st. is 
stronger ; it is not so in Sp. 1.— Heaths. P. VI.— VIII. E. S. I. 
6. Calamin'tha MoencJi. Calamint. 
* Fl. in whorls of 2 forked cymes. 
1. C. Nep'eta (Clairv.) ; 1. ovate serrate pale beneath shortly 
