KIGWORT FAMILY. 728 
ALABAMA: Mountain region, miry places, Dekalb County, Mentone. Lee County, 
Auburn (faker §: harley, Flowers July. Rare and local. 
‘Type locality: ‘‘ Pens,” 
Herb. Geo], Surv. Herb, Mohr. 
Ilysanthes refracta (Ell.) Benth. in DC. Prodr, 10:418. 1846. 
Lindernia refracta M11, Sk, 1:579. 1821. 
L, monticola Nutt. Gen, Add. 1818. 
Ell.l.c. Chap. FI. 294, ed. 3,318. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 1: 283, 
Carolinian area. North Carolina to Georgia. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region. Wet rocks. Dekalb County, Lookout Mountain, 
Desoto Falls, May (C. L. Boynton) and near Gadsden. Etowah County, Black Creek 
Falls. 
Type locality: “Grows around the margins of ponds in Barnwell district, South 
Carolina; in Burke County, and near Milledgeville, Georgia.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. ex Biltmore Herb. 
SCOPARIA L. Sp. Pl. 1: 116. 1763. 
About 6 species, small undershrubs cr herbs, tropical America to Brazil, 
Scoparia dulcis L. Sp. Pl.1: 116. 1753. 
Chap. FL 296. Gray, Syn. FIN. A. 2, pt. 1: 284. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 22312, 
Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. Ind, 427. 
COSMOPOLITAN IN THE TROPICS. 
Louisianian area. Florida to southwestern Texas. 
ALABAMA: Coast plain. Fugitive on ballast. Mobile County, July, 1885; rarely 
met with. Annual. 
Type locality: ‘lab. in Jamaica, Curassao.” 
Herb. Mohr. 
VERONICA L.Sp. P1.1:9. 1753. 
About 200 species, annuals and perennials, cooler temperate regions both hemi- 
spheres. Europe, western Asia, New Zealand. North America, 11. 
Veronica peregrina L.sp.Pl.1:14. 1753. NECK WEED, 
Veronica caroliniana Walt, Fl. Car. 61. 1788. 
Ell Sk. 1:10. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 387, Chap. FIL295. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 
1: 288. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb, 2:312. Wats. Bot. Calif. 572. 
Mexico, Sour AMERICA. 
Boreal region to Louisianian area. Throughout the continent, From near the 
arctic circle to the Gulf of Mexico. 
ALABAMA: Over the State. In damp enltivated ground, Flowers pale blue; Feb- 
ruary to May. A most common winter annual, 4 to 6 inches high. 
Type locality: “Hab. in Europae hortis, arvisque.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. 
Veronica arvensis L. Sp. P1.1:15, 1753, CORN SPEEDWELL., 
El. Sk. 1:9. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 387. Chap, I'l. 296. Gray, Syn. FL N. A. 2, pt. 
1: 288. 
EUROPE, 
Naturalized. Maritime provinces of Canada and along the Atlantic coast to 
‘lorida and Louisiana. 
ALABAMA: Coast plain. Cultivated ground, waste places. Flowers blue; Feb- 
lary to May. Comimon winter weed; annual. 
Type locality: ‘‘Hab. in Kuropae arvis, cultis.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. 
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Veronica agrestis L. Sp. Pl. 1:15. 1753. 
Gray, Man. ed. 6, 387, Chap. F 1.296. Gray, Syn. F1.N. A. 2, pt. 1: 288. 
Carolinian to Louisianian area. Introduced along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts 
from New England to Florida and Louisiana. 
ALABAMA: Coast region. Ballast ground. Mobile County, May; rare. Annual. 
Type locality: ‘Hab. in Europae cultis, arvis.” 
Herb, Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Veronica serpyllifolia L.Sp.Pl1:12. 1753. TUYME-LEAF SPEEDWELL. 
K1ll.Sk.1:8. Gray, Man. ed. 6,387. Chap. P1295. Gray, Syn, Fl, N. A. 2, pt. 1: 288, 
Evrore, Asta, NORTHERN AFRICA, 
