Verbena VERBENACEAE— LABIATAE Teucrium 



V. simplex Lehm. ( V. angustifoUa Mx. See Fernald: Rhodora 

 40, 182. 1938.) 



Rather frequent; Piedmont of New Castle County, and sandy- 

 fields and roadsides of the Coastal Plain southward to Sussex and 

 Dorchester Counties. Late May to July. 



V. hastata L. Blue Verbena. 



Common in meadows, Piedmont, and Coastal Plain as far south 

 as Wicomico County. Late June through Aug. 



V. stricta Vent. Hoary Verbena. 



Occasionally established on roadsides and in waste ground, 

 "Hares Corner road," (NC), E. Tatnall, Dec. 1881 (D, A) ; dry sand, 

 Seaford (S), Commons, 10 Sept. 1896 (A); sandy wastes, shore of 

 Nanticoke River at Seaford, R. R. Tatnall, 3122, 22 Aug. 1936, 

 (T, P, G) and Earle, 1781, 3 Sept. 1938 (P). Introd. from west of 

 the Alleghenies. 



Lippia L. Frog Fruit. 

 L. lanceolata Mx. 



Infrequent; on river banks and saline shores, from Dover (K), 

 E. Tatnall in 1895 (A), southward to Cape Charles. July to mid- 

 Sept. 



Callicarpa L. 



C. americana L. French Mulberry. 



Frequent in pine woods of the southern half of Northampton 

 County; one station at Salisbury (Wi), Canhy & Rose, 839, 25 Sept. 

 1894 (U). Mid- July, early Aug. 



C. purpurea Juss. 



Escaped and well established in a swampy thicket along Lea's 

 Run, Wilmington: E. Tatnall, in 1876 and 1896 (D), and R. R. Tatr 

 nall, 13 Sept. 1886 (T). Locality long since destroyed. Introd. 

 from Asia. 



LABIATAE (Mint Family) 

 Teucrium L. Germander. 

 T. canadense L. (T. morale Bicknell. See Rhodora 35, 392. 1933.) 

 Common in maritime salt marshes of the Coastal Plain. July 

 to early Sept. C^'AU/U V^*^^ ^ 



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