DiDYNAMiA GVMNOSPERMiA. Scutellaria. 



413 



Icon. Pluk. aim. 44:1. f. 6. 

 ^. S. foliis omnibus linearibus. — If^illd. sp. pi. 3. p. 174. hyssopifolia. 



On dry hills, in rich soil : New York to Carolina. 1/ . 

 July — Sf pt. V. V. Flowers large, handsome blue. This 

 species is very variable, in size and figure of leaves, 

 simple and branched stems, &c. 



8. S. ramosa, elata, pubescens; foliis ovatis acuminatis ser- senate. 



ratis breviter petiolatis, racemis terrainalibus laxiusculis 

 plerumque paniculatis, bracteis lauccolatis brevibus. — 

 Bot. rep. 4g4. 

 S. integritblia. Auctorum. 

 In fields and meadows : Virginia and Carolina. 1/ . July 



— Sept. V. V. The tallest species 3 flowers large and \ 



handsome. 



Q, S. simpliciuscula, pubescens ; foliis remotis rhomboideo- pilosa. 



ovatis obtusis rotundato-crenatis basi attenuatis, petio- 

 lis brevibus, racemis terminalibus laxis plerumque ra- 

 mosis, bracteis lanceolatis integris, — Mick.fl. amer. 2. 

 p. 11. 



S. ovalifolia. Pers. syn. 2. p. 136 ? 



S. caroliniana. IValt. fl. car. l63. 



Icon. Pluk. aim. t. 313. f. 4. 



In shady woods : Virginia and Carolina. 1/ . July, Aug. 

 V. V. Resembles the foregoing one ; it is a smaller 

 plant, with only a few leaves. 



491. THYMUS. Ge7i.pl. gS2. 



T. floribus capltatis, caulibus repentibus, foliis plants 

 obtusis basi cilialis. IVil/d. sp. pi. 3. p. 138. 



Icon. Engl. bot. 1514. Schkuhr handb. 144. 



Common Thvme occurs frequently in an apparently wild 

 state, particularly on the commons near Philadelphia. 

 }/ . I2 . July, Aug. V. V. Flowers purple. 



Set py Hum. 



492. CALAMI NTH A. Tourn. inst. 193. 



C. pubescens, ramosissima ; foliis ovatis obtusis subser- 

 ratis, verticillis pedunculatis dichotomo-corymbosis 

 folio longioribus, villis calycinis prominentibus. 



Melissa Nepeta. IVilld. sp. pi. 3. p. 147. 



Thymus Nepeta. Smith Ji. brit. 2. p. 642. 



Icon. End. bot. 1414. Curt. lond. Q. t, 40. 



Nepeta. 



