This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1839 Excerpt: ...Salzm.--Benth. Lab. p. 125, var. tenuiflora--In arvis prope Paccha. 805. Salvia (Calosphace) loxensis, sp. n., caule herbaceo erecto pubescente, foliis petiolatis late ovatis acutis serratis basi rotundato-truncatis ntrinque viridibus ad venas scabro-puberulis, floralibus bracteœformibus decidais, superioribus parvis, racemis subsimplicibns spicœformibus, verticillnstris ninîtifloris approximatis, calycibus tubuloso campanulatis suhglabris labio superiore integro dentibusque inferioris acutiusculis, corolla calyce vix duplo longiore, stylo subexserto glabro.--Affinis S. angulatœ et S. densifione, Benth. Lab. p. 721. Rami subflexuosi, obtusanguli. Pubes subscabra, brcvis, parca v. densiuscula. Folia majora bipollicaria, iis S. tihœfoliœ eubsimilia, superiora pollicem longa, circa 10 lin. lata, omnia acuta et pleraque brevissime acuminata, subtus pallidiora at non canescentia. Kacemus 2-3-pollicaris, interdum basi ramis 2 brevibus paucifloris instructus et racemuli nonnulli depauperati hinc inde in ramulis axillaribus occurrnnt. Verticillastri in racemis primariis 6-12flori. Folia floralia (brncteœ) inferiora ovata, superiora lanccolato-subulata. Calyx per anthesin 2 lin., fructifer fere 4 lin. longus. Corolla ccerulea, fere S. polystachyœ, galea puberula. Styli rami longiusculi, parnm inœquales.--In montibus Loxa. Salvia corrugata, Vahl.--Benth. Lab. p. 253.--In montibus Chuquiribamba. 806. Salvia scutellarioides, Humb. et Kunth.--Benth. Lab. p. 294.--In arvis, ad fossas et in vicis urbis Loxa. 807. Bystropogon (Minthostachys) glabrescens, sp. n., foliis ovatis acuminatis subserratis utrinque viridibus, petiolo costaque puberulis cœterum ramisque glabris, cymis pedunculatis in racemos paniculatos foliatos dis...