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Unbranched, approx 1 metre high. Stem dark coloured, harshly pubescent. Leaves wth hairy under surface. Flowers in axillary spikes from upper leaves only, upper spikes opening first. Flowers white, tubular of five equal, rounded lobes.

8 to 10 inches high, branching herb from a woody rootstock. Stems dark reddish, pubescent. Leaves opposite or whirled, dark, reddish, folded. Flowers arranged on spike in a cruciform manner, sessile with tiny bracts. Tubular calyx divided into 5 lobes at tip. Flowers mauve, tubular, opening into five, equal, flat rounded lobes, Flowers approximately 1 cm in diameter and four are open at one time on each spike.

Stems green, harshly pubescent. Leaves bright green and slightly pubescent on the upper surface, undersurface felted with short white hairs, prominent venation. Flowers small, solitary or in axillary clusters on pubescent peduncles with small pointed bracts at branching points and below each flower. Calyx of five hairy sepals joined at base narrow and pointed. Flowers purple.

Straggling shrub to 1.5 m. Woody with greyish, smooth bark. New growth green, stems and leaves closely covered with short silvery hairs, Leaves opposite or whorled, lanceolate with slightly irregular margins, shortly petiolate. Flowers solitary, terminal on short leafy side shoots; calyx tubular, lipped with 10 very narrow lobes like a fringe. Corolla tube much longer than the calyx with ten narrow lobes equal, white. Stemans and stigma concealed within the tube. Diameter of the flower approximately 3 cm. A faint unpleasant scent.

Unbranched 2-3 ft high [too long to copy]

To 30 cm high, branching. Stems green, pubescent. Leaves pubescent on both surfaces, also rachis. Flowers tiny, pale pink in short terminal spikes. Flowers on 3 mm pedicels, each with a small red bract at the base. Calyx with two upper segments joined for half their length. Pod flattened.