MINT FAMILY. 701 



CONRADINA Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 8 : 244. 1872. 

 Two species, southeasteru United States. 



Couradina canescens (Torr. & Gray) Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 8:244. 1872. 



Seaside Balm. 



Calaminiha canescens Torr. & Gray ; Beuth. in DC. Prodr. 12 : 229. 1846. 



Chap. Fl. 318 ; ed. 3, 380. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 1 : 361. 1878. 



Lonisianian area. Sandy seashores, eastern Florida, Indian River, Tampa Bay, 

 western Florida. 



Alabama: Coast plain. Drifting sands, mostly close to the seashore. Mobile 

 County, Navy Cove. Baldwin Conuty, Perdido Bay. On the road from Bay Min- 

 nette to Stockton, higli sandy ridges. Flowers lilac; September, October. Not 

 rare. Shrub li to 3 feet high. 



Type locality: "In Florida ad Tampa Bay (h. Gray!) ad Apalachicola (Drumm. !)." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



SALVIA L. Sp. PI. 1:23. 1753. Sagk. 

 Four hundred and fifty species, temperate and warmer regions, cosmopolitan. 

 Salvia cocciuea Juss. ; Murr. Comm. Goett. 1:86, t, 1. 1778. 



SCAULET-FLOWEREI) SALVIA. 



Ell. Sk. 1 : 32. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 1 : 368. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 338. 



West Indies, Mexico to Brazil. 



Louisianian area. Coast of South Carolina, Florida, and southern Texas. 



Alabama: Coast ]dain. Adventive from the adjacent tropical regions. Mobile 

 County, waste places, hedge rows, near dwellings. Flowers scarlet; June, July. 

 Infrequent. Perennial. 



Economic uses : Ornamental. 



Type locality not ascertained. 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Salvia azurea Lam. Jouru. Hist. Nat. 1 : 409. 1792. Azure Salvia. 



Ell. Sk. 1:33. Chap. Fl. 319. Grav, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 1 : 369. Coulter, Contr. 

 Nat. Herb. 2 : 338. 



Carolinian and Louisianian areas. South Carolina to Florida, west to Texas and 

 Arkansas. 



Alabama: Lower hills to Coast plain. Cullman County, southern border, about 

 500 or 600 feet. Lee, Bibb, Montgomery, Mobile, and Baldwin counties. Flowers 

 azure; September, October. Most frequent in the Lower Pine region. A form with 

 white flowers is not rarely met with. Two to 4 feet high. Perennial. 



Tyi>e locality (Lam. Encycl.) : "Cette plante croit dans la Caroline mei;idiona,le." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Salvia urticifolia L. Sp. PL 1 : 24. 1753. Nettle-leaf Salvia. 



Ell. Sk. 1 : .32. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 413. Chap. Fl. 319. Grav, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 

 1 : 370. 



Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Southern Kentucky and Tennessee, along the 

 mountains to Georgia. 



Alabama: Mountain region to Central Pine belt. Lee County, Aul)urn {Baher 4' 

 Earle). Madison County, Huntsville, 600 to 700 feet. Bibb County {E. A. Smith). 

 Tuscaloosa County. Elmore County, Robinson Springs. Flowers deep blue ; May. 

 Perennial. 



Type locality : " Hab. in Virginia." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Salvia chapmani Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 1 : 370. 1878. 

 Salvia nriicaefoHa var. major Chap. Fl. 319. 1860. 

 Chap. Fl. 1. c. ; ed. 3, 387. Gray, Syn. Fl. 1. c. 

 Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Georgia and Florida. 



Alabama: Buckley, tide Gray, I.e. ; not collected lately in the State. Perennial. 

 Type locality : "Middle Florida, Chapman. Alabama, i>«cA;?ei/." 

 Herb. (leol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Salvia lyrata L. Sp. PI. 1:23. 1753. Meadow Sage. 



Ell. Sk. 1 : 31. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 413. Chap. Fl. 319. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 1 : 

 367. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : 337. 



Carolinian and Louisianian areas. New Jersey to Virginia, west to Missouri and 

 Arkansas, south to Florida and the Gulf coast to Texas. 



