. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. crisp-puberulent and someichat deset loith glandular hairs;floral leaves ovate, acute or obtuse, longer than calyx. Corolla deepiio?fi, pubescent, four times as long as calyx; seeds pitted, canescentwith stellate hair — May to September— LABIAT-^:. (mint FAMILY.) 641 Var. Sibtliorpii, Boiss. More or less canescent or green withlonger hairs intermixed with pubescence — Lower to alpine zones ofLebanon, Antilebanon, Cassius, Amanus, and interior plains. 7. S. utriculata, L


. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. crisp-puberulent and someichat deset loith glandular hairs;floral leaves ovate, acute or obtuse, longer than calyx. Corolla deepiio?fi, pubescent, four times as long as calyx; seeds pitted, canescentwith stellate hair — May to September— LABIAT-^:. (mint FAMILY.) 641 Var. Sibtliorpii, Boiss. More or less canescent or green withlonger hairs intermixed with pubescence — Lower to alpine zones ofLebanon, Antilebanon, Cassius, Amanus, and interior plains. 7. S. utriculata, Labill. If .1 to .3, Mspid-villous, viscid, ca-nescent ; branches d^cumhmt, hnttle, from a woody stem. Leaves peti-oled, ovate, .01 to .02 long, truncate or cordate at base, crenate-den-tate; floral leaves ovate, entire, short-petioled, somewhat longer thancalyx. Racemes rather dense, at length loose ; calyx inflated in fruit,.01 to .015 long and broad; corolla hispid, four times as long ascalyx ; nutlets .0015 long, rough-tubercled — K^j to September — Sub-alpine and alpine Lebanon and Antilebanon. Fig. 301. b. Fig. 301. (a) End of raceme of Scutellaria utriculata; (6) fruiting calyx ; (c) lower leaf. 17. JSUV^MULA, L. Self-HeAL. Heal-All. Calyx tubular-campanulate, netted-veined, flattened at upper sur-face, bilabiate, compressed and closed in fruit, the upper lip broad,truncate, short-tridentate, the lower bifid. Corolla-tube somewhat ex-serted, ringed within, limb bilabiate, the upper lip helmet-shaped, thelower dependent, obtusely trilobed. Stamens 4, near together, paral-lel under the upper lip, the upper bidentate, the lower tooth bearingan anther; anthers with two, divergent cells. Style bifid. Nutletsoblong, smooth — Perennial herbs with creeping root, and ovate-oblongspikes of flowers. Fig. 303.; 1. B. vulgaris, L. X .3 to .4, glabrescent orpabescent; stems ascend-ing. Leaves petioled, ob-long to oblong-ovate, .03to .08 long, entire, or den-tate to pinnatif


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