86 FLORA OF THE UPPER SUSQUEHANNA. 



K flexuosa (Walt.) MacM. Narrow-leaved Mountain Mint. 

 Rare. Fields near Binghamton, Clute. The only station. 

 Leaves narrower and heads less downy than in the preceding. 

 Bracts lanceolate ; calyx-teeth sharp-pointed. {Pycnanthe?mem 

 Imifoliinn Pursh.) 



K. incana (L.) Kuntze. Mountain Mint. Tolerably common 

 from Broome county west. Hills near Oxford; rare, Coville. 

 Not reported elsewhere. Found in upland pastures and on dry- 

 ish slopes. Leaves ovate-oblong, downy beneath, the upper 

 ones hoary on both sides. The whole plant has a pungent mint- 

 like odor. July. Aug. {Pycnanthemmn incamifuMichs..) 



ORIGANUM L. 



O. vulgare L. Wild Marjoram. Rare. Ely Hill, Millspaugh. 

 Pope's ravine, Clute. Reported from Broome county only. 

 Found in dry fields. Aug. 



CLINOPODIUM L. 



C. vulgare L. Basil. Calamint. Common in dry woods, on 

 banks and in hedges. {Calammtha Clinopodium Benth.) 



HEDEOMA Pers. 



H. pulegioides (L. ) Pers. American Pennyroyal. Abundant 

 on dry, warm hills throughout our range. 



MONARDA L. 



M. didyma L. Bee-Balm. Oswego tea. Scarlet Balm. Com- 

 mon along streams, borders of swamps and in low thickets. 

 One of our most showy wild-tlowers; easily cultivated. July. 

 Aug. 



M. fistulosa L. Wild Bkrgamot. Horse-Balm. Infrequent. 

 Found in fields, along roadsides and on banks. Quite variable. 

 The variety, fnoilis Benth. , is reported by Graves and Fenno. 



BLEPHILIA Rak. 



B. cillata ( L.) Raf. ; Benth. Ely Hill. Binghamton, Millspaugh. 

 The only station. 



VLECKIA Rak. 



V. scrophularia^folia (Willd. ) Raf. Hedcje Hyssop. (tIant 

 Hyssoi'. Rare. River bank near Port Dickinson, CV/z/f. Bar- 



