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Labiatae-Group-B

Plants with corollas 5 mm long or more; stellate or dendroid or stellate-peltate hairs present on some part of plant (leaves, calyces or corollas); or plants with spine-tipped leaves or spines in leaf ands.


Key to Group B

1 Spiny shrubs or subshrubs   (2)
+ Shrubs or perennial herbs without spines   (3)
       
2 (1) Calyx lobes ± erect and oblong in fruit; leaves simple to pinnate   25 Lagochilus
+ Calyx limb spreading and irregularly 5 or more toothed in fruit; leaves simple   28 Otostegia
       
3 (1) Leaf margin entire   (4)
+ Leaf margin not entire   (6)
       
4 (3) Inflorescence a terminal congested spike [cultivated]   5 Lavandula
+ Inflorescence of ± distant verticillasters [cultivated or native]   (5)
       
5 (4) Evergreen pleasantly aromatic shrub; stamens 2 [cultivated]   3 Rosmarinus
+ Perennial malodorous herb; stamens 4 [native]   30 Stachys
       
6 (3) Stamens 2.   (7)
+ Stamens 4.   (8)
       
7 (6) Corolla c. 10 mm long, ± violet-blue; leaves not divided to pinna tisect [native]   34 Perovskia
+ Corolla 6-7 mm long, whitish; leaves not divided [cultivated]   35 Meriandra
       
8 (6) Inflorescence of cymes borne on slender lateral branches   54 Isodon
+ Inflorescence of ± sessile verti cillasters   (9)
       
9 (8) Calyx throat densely bearded internally   7 Marrubium
+ Calyx throat glabrous or pilose internally   (10)
       
10 (9) Corolla 6-10 mm long; calyx 35-5 mm long; nutlets rounded   (11)
+ Corolla more than 20 mm long; calyx more than 10 mm long; nutlets truncate

(See also Colquhounia coccinea Wall at the end of "Labiatae" description).

  (12)
       
11 (10) Corolla rose to magenta, 6-7 mm, upper and lower lips scarcely differentiated; tube squat, included in calyx   30 Stachys
+ Corolla whitish mauve, 10 mm long, upper and lower lips clearly differentiated   9 Nepeta
       
12 (10) Leaves not divided; corolla rose to violet; nutlets apically ± glabrous   18 Phlomis
+ Leaves pinnatisect, coarsely lobed or not divided; corolla yellow, pink or white; nutlets apically densely bearded   17 Eremostachys

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