the Britifo Species of Menias 205 
9. MENTHA rubra, 
Tall Red Mint. 
M. floribus verticillatis, foliis ovatis; caule erecto flexuofo; pedicellis. 
calycibufque glaberrimis dentibus hirfutis.. 
Mentha fativa. -Solé Menth. 47. 1. 24.. : 
M. verticillata. Rair Syn. ed..3. 232. Riv. Monop. Irr. t. 48. f 1? 
M. crifpa. Hort. Eyf. ZEft. ord. 7. t. 5. f. 1. 
` M. crifpa verticillata. Bauh. Pis. 227. Morif. fet. 11. te 7. fo 3. 
Herb. Bobart. 
= M. crifpa verticillata, folio rotundiore. Ra Sp. ed. 2. 324- Bauh. 
Hii v. 3: dde: 2. d eds dive. et feb SHOE ee | - | 
M. fatio rbe Cit. em. 6808" PORE 
-M. cruciata. Lob. Ic. 507. 
In foffis, et ad fluviorum margines. Fl. Septembri.. 
By Hackney river at the ferry-houfe. Herb. Sherard. In Peckham 
fields. Dill. in Rati Sym North Wales and Shropfhire. Mr. Sole. 
By the road fide between Edmonton and Enfield ;. alfo near Wal- 
thamftow. Mr. Edward Forfter. Under a wet hedge in the road. 
from Watton to Saham church, Norfolk, plentifully. 
Herba glabriufcula odore forti congenerum. Caulis 4— 6-pedalis, 
erectus, flexuofus, parum ramofus, purpurafcens, glaber. Folia 
petiolata, laté ovata, incifo-ferrata, faturaté viridia, lucida; fub- 
tùs pallidiora, venis fubhirfutis: fuperiora minora et fubrotunda,. 
— Aaterdüm crifpa. Verticilli namerofi, pedunculati, multiflori. 
 Bracite ua. o p. n tober; interiores fetacex. 
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