LXXV. LABIATES 
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1. Plectranthus Gerardianus, Benth. ; FI. Br. Ind. iv. 617. 
Nearly glabrous, 4-6 ft. Leaves opposite, ovate or ovate-lanceo- 
late, 2-6 X 1-2^ in., crenate or sharply toothed, long-pointed; 
lower surface gland-dotted. Cymes forming narrow, tapering, 
axillary panicles, the upper ones usually combined in a spreading, 
terminal inflorescence. Calyx gland-dotted ; tube bell-shaped at 
flowering time, elongated and curved in fruit ; teeth nearly equal, 
obtuse. Corolla white, the two mid-lobes of upper lip purple- 
spotted ; tube straight, much longer than the calyx. 
Simla, common ; August-October. — Temperate Himalaya, 3000-9000 ft. 
2. Plectranthus striatus, Benth . ; FI. Br. Ind. iv. 618. Roughly 
pubescent or shortly hairy, 6-24 in. Leaves opposite, ovate, 1-4 
X 1-2| in., crenate ; lower surface gland-dotted. Cymes forming 
narrow, tapering, axillary panicles, the upper ones usually com- 
bined in a spreading, terminal inflorescence. Calyx gland-dotted ; 
tube bell-shaped at flowering time, elongated and curved in fruit ; 
teeth nearly equal, obtuse. Corolla white ; tube straight, much 
longer than the calyx. 
Simla ; August-October. — Temperate Himalaya, 4000-8000 ft. 
Closely allied to P. Gerardianus ; distinguished by its smaller size and 
rough pubescence. 
3. Plectranthus Coetsa, Buch.-Ham. : FI. Br. Ind. iv. 619. 
Pubescent, 3-6 ft. Leaves opposite, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, 
