N. 0. TiAniAT/E. 
1037 
Emerson). It is used by the Nepalese internally as a remedy for 
gonorrhoea (Buchanan.) 
1005. Draeoeephalum moldavicum, Linn., h.f.b.i., 
iv. 665. 
Vern. — Tuklun-ferunjmishk (H.) 
Habitat. — Western Temperate Himalaya and Kashmir. 
An annual erect herb, quite glabrous. Stem l-2ft., branched 
from the base. Leaves l-2in., narrowed into a short slender 
petiole ; lanceolate, obtusely deeply serrate or sub-pinnatifid. 
Spikes 4-8in., leafy ; whorls distinct or distant. Flowers 
pedicelled, shorter than the floral leaves ; bracts lanceolate, teeth 
long-awned. Calyx coriaceous, 2-lipped -jin., glabrous, upper lip 
broad, 3-toothed ; upper teeth broadly ovate or mucronate. 
Corolla ^-] in., blue, tube greatly dilated at the throat. 
Stamens subexserted. Nutlets join., narrowly oblong, truncate. 
Use. — The seeds are used ground up in fevers and as a 
demulcent : dose two drachms to half an ounce in infusion 
(Irvine). 
1006. Lallemantia Roylecina, Benth., h.f.b.i.,, 
iv. 667. 
Vern. — Gharei kashmalu ; Tukhm-malanga (H. and Pb.) ; 
Balungoo (Pb. and Kasb.). 
Habitat. — Punjab Plains and Hills ; from Lahore westward. 
The genus Lallemantia has the characters of Draeoeephalum, 
but the upper lip of calyx with 3 obtuse lobes, of which the 
lateral are placed under the central (J. D. Hooker). 
An erect annual, hoary-pubescent or glabrate, G-18in., stem 
branched or single, obtusely angled. Leaves |-lin., base cordate 
or narrowed into the petiole ; ovate or oblong-obtuse, coarsely 
crenafe. Bracts small, deciduous, oblong or lanceolate, teeth 
long-awned, whorls very numerous in long interrupted narrow 
spikes. Flowers shortly- pedicelled. Calyx yin., erect ; Calyx- 
teeth pale-lilac ; tube hardly exserted, limb small, stamens 
included. Nutlets ^jin., narrowly oblong, smooth. 
Use. — Seeds of this plant are used as cooling and sedative 
remedies (Stewart). 
