698 PLANT LIFE OF ALABAMA. 
ALABAMA: Tennessee Valley to Lower hills. Low,wet, shaded places, bottom lands, 
Lee County, Auburn (F, 8. Earle). Lauderdale, Blount, and Jefferson counties. 
Flowers purplish; Jane. Roots stoloniferous, Perennial. 
Economic uses: The herb, under the name of “bugleweed,” is used medicinally. 
Type locality: ‘Hab. in Virginia.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Lycopus rubellus Moench, Meth. Suppl. 146. 1802. REDDISH BUGLEWEED. 
Gray, Man. ed. 6,408, Chap. Fl. ed. 3,375. Gray, Syn. FIN. A. 2, pt. 1: 353, 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. New Jersey to Florida, west to Louisiana, 
Arkansas and southwestern Missouri. 
ALABAMA: Lower Pine region, Coast plain. Borders of swamps, ditches. Mobile 
County. Flowers white to pale pink; August to October. Common. Stoloniferous, 
2 to 24 feet high. Perennial. 
Type locality not ascertained. 
Herb, Geol. Surv. Herb, Mohr. 
CUNILA L. Syst. ed. 10, 2: 1359. 1759. 
Fifteen species, North America, Mexico. South America to Argentina, 
Cunila origanoides (L.) Britton, Mem. Torr. Club, 5: 278. 1894. AMERICAN DITTANY, 
Satureia origanoides L. Sp. Pl. 2:568. 1753. 
Cunila mariana L. Syst. ed. 10, 1359. 1759, 
Ell. Sk. 1:27, Gray, Man. ed, 6, 409. Chap. Fl. 313. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 
1: 358, 
Carolinian area. New Jersey, Virginia, and the Ohio Valley to Missouri, Arkansas, 
and Tennessee, and along the mountains to North Carolina and northern Mississippi. 
ALABAMA: ‘Tennessee Valley, Mountain region, Lower hills. Dryrocky woods and 
hillsides. Lauderdale County. Cullman County, 800 feet. Blount and Tuscaloosa 
counties. Flowers purplish; July, August. Frequent. Perennial, 
Economic uses: The herb called ‘‘mountain dittany” is used in domestic medicine. 
Type locality: ‘Hab. in Virginia.” 
Herb. Geol, Surv. Herb, Mohr. 
KOELLIA Moench, Meth. 417. 1794. 
(BRACHYSTEMON Michx. F 1. Bor. Am. 2:5, 1803.) 
(PYCNANTHEMUM Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2:7. 1803.) 
Sixteen species, perennial herbs, Atlantic America, Alleghenian, and Southerr, 
Pacific, 1. 
Koellia nuda (Nutt.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 2:520. 1891. 
BARE STEMMED HORSEMINT. 
Pycnanthemum nudum Nutt. Gen. 2:34. 1818, 
Ell. Sk,2:81. Chap. F1.315. Gray, Syn. FIN. A, 2, pt. 1:354, 
Louisianian area, South Carolina (low country) and Georgia. 
ALABAMA: Upper division Coast Pine belt. Grassy shaded banks in sandy soil. 
Dale County (Chapman). Flowers white; August, September, rare, 
Type locality: “In the mountains of Carolina and Georgia,” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Koellia hyssopifolia (Benth.) Britton, Mem. Torr. Club 5: 279, 1894, 
Hyssop-LEAF MOUNTAIN MINT, 
Pycnanthemum hyssopifolium Benth. Lab. Gen. & Sp. 3829, 1834, 
P. aristatum var. hyssopifolium Gray, Syn. Fl.N. A, 2, pt. 1:354, 1878. 
Chap. FI. 314. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 409. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. North Carolina to Florida. 
ALABAMA: Central Pine belt. Dry open places. Tuscaloosa County. Chilton 
County (#..4. Smith), Flowers white; July. Rare. 
Type locality: “Hab. in America boreali: in Virginia herb. Hooker! Carolina 
Bose! Georgia Torrey! Louisiana Drummond!” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Koellia flexuosa (Walt.) MacMillan, Metasp. Minn, Val. 452, 1892, 
VIRGINIAN THYME, 
Satureja thymus virginicus L. Mant. 2:409. 1771. Not Satureja virginiana L. 1753. 
Origanum flecuosum Walt. Fl. Car. 165, 1788. 
Pycnanthemum linifolium Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 1: 409. 1814, 
