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DIDYNAMIA GYMN05PERMIA. 



475. CUNILA. Gen. pi. 46. 



tnariana. 1. C. foliis ovatis serratis sessilibus, corymbis terminalibus 



dichotoinis. — Willd sp. pi. 1. p. 122, 



Icon. Pluk. mant. t. 344./. 1. 



On dry shady hills : New York to Carolina. 11 . June, 

 July. V. V. Flowers red. The whole herb has an 

 aromatic scent, and is used as tea in severe colds and 

 other complaints, under the name of Dittany. 



476. HYSSOPUS. Gen. pi. 963. 



nepeloides. l. H. epicis verticillatis cylindricis, stylis corolla brevioribus, 

 foliis subcordatis ovatis acurainatis acute dentatis. — 

 Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. AS. 



Icon. Jacq. hort. 1 . /. 69. Pluk. aim. t. 150, /, 3. 



In fertile shady woods, along hedges : Pensylvania to 



Virginia. IL . July, Aug. v. v. From three to five 



feet high ; flowers in long close spikes, yellowish. 



scrophulari- 2. H. spicis verticillatis cylindricis, stylis corolla longiori- 



folius. bus, foliis cordatis ovatis acuniinatis obtuse dentatis.— 



IFiild. sp.pl. 3. p. 48. 



Agastache. Gronov.Ji, virg. 88. 



Icon. Herm.parad. t. 106. 



In wet copses and on the banks of rivers : Pensylvania 

 to Virginia ; rare, 1}. . July, Aug. v. v. Seldom 

 above two feet high ; flowers purple. 



A77. NEPETA, Gen. pi. 964. 



Cataria. 1. N. floribus spicatis, verticillis subpedicellatis, foliis pe- 



tiolatis cordatis dentato-serratis. IFilld. sp. pi. 3. 

 p. 49. 



Icon. Fl.dan.5S0. Schhuhr handl. \57. 



On road sides and in cultivated grounds : frequent. 1/ . 

 July, Aug. V. V. Flowers white. Common Cat^ 

 nep, so well known as a domestic medicine, has pro- 

 bably been introduced from Europe. 



47s. LAMIUM. Gen. pi. 971. 



9,7nplexicaule. 1. L. foliis floralibus sessilibus amplexicaulibus oLtusis. 

 IFilld. sp. pi. 3. p. go. 

 Pollichia amplesicaulis. Roth germ. I. p. 254. 

 Icon. Fl. dan. 752. Schkuhr handb. \5g. 



