708 PLANT LIFK OF ALABAMA. 



Allegbenian to I^onisianian area. Nova Scotia, Ontarin; Now England west to 

 Nobraska, south to Florida aud the Gulf, west to Texas. 



Ai.ah.vma: Over tlie ."^talc Damp thickets, low hanks. Cullman, Tuscaloosa, 

 Montgomery, and Mobilo counties. Flowers rose-purple; July to September. Not 

 iulre(|iu'nt. reronnial. 



I ype locality : "' Hab. in Canada." 



llVrl>. (icol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Teucriiim nashii Kearney, Bull. Torr. Club, 21: liSl. 18!t4. Nash's Gkkman'dek. 



Canescent by a fine closely appressod ])ubesceuc(! ; leaves shorl-petifded, oblonj^- 

 lanceolate, acute at both ends, dark j^reeu and minutely a])pressed-pnbe8(ent above, 

 beneath white tomentose witli the veins prominent, iiuely c(]ually serrate; calyx 

 white tomentose. 



Louisianian area. Florida. 



Alahama: Coast plain. Damp shaded banks. Mobile County, foot of Springhill, 

 PortersN ille. Flowers pale pur]de; May. Not frerjuent. Perennial. 



Type locality : "'Collected in middle Florida in lS3t), by Dr. Chapman; in Duval 

 County, Florida, by Mr. A. IL Curtiss *^ * ', aud near Eustis, Florida, in 1894, 

 by Mr. George V. Nash." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Teucrium cubense L. Mant. 1 : 80. 1767. 



Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 1 : 349. Coulter, Contr. Nat. 1 lerb. 2 : 333. 



West Indies, Mexico, Brazil, Akgkntina. 



Louisianian .area. Southern Florida to southwestern Texas aud sontlieastern 

 California. 



Alabama: Adventive on ballast. Mobile Countv; August, September; collected 

 in 1889 and 1893. Annual. 



Type locality: " Hab. in Cubae bumidiusciilis." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



SOLANACEAE. Nightshade Family. 



PHYSALODES Boelim. iu Ludwig, Def. 42. 1760. 



(NiCANDliA Adans. Fani. PI. 2:219. 1763.) 

 One species, Peru. 



Physalodes physalodes (L.) Britton, Mem. Torr. Club, 5 : 287. 1894. 



Apple of Peru. 



Atropa physalodes L. Sp. PI. 1: 181. 1753. 



rhysnlis peruriaua Mill. Gard. Diet. ed. 8, no. 16. 1768. Not L. 



Eli, Sk. 1 : 277. Gray, Man. ed, 6, 376. Chap. Fl. 351. Gray, Svu. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 

 1 : 237. 



Carolinian area. Adventive and naturalized from southern Ontario to Pennsyl- 

 vania, Ohio, and Missouri, and along the mountains to North Carolina. 



Alabama: Mountain region. Waste places, near dwellings. Winston County, 

 1,500 feet. Clay County, summit of Delta divide, 1,600 feet. Flowers purplish; 

 July, August. Not frequent. Annual, 



Type locality : "Hab, in Peru, D. B. Jussiou." 



Herb. Geol. Surv, Herb. ]\Iohr. 



LYCIUM L. Sp. PI. 1: 191. 175.3, 



Seventy .species, warmer and tropical regions, both hemispheres. Shrubs often 

 spinose. Northern Euroi)e, Asia, north and south Africa, West Indies to Brazil. 

 North America, 14; South Atlantic States, 1, 



Lyciura carolinianum Walt. Fl. Car, 84, 1788, Carolina Box Thorn. 



Ell. Sk. 1 : 200. Chap. Fl. 351. Gray, Syn, Fl. N, A, 2, pt. 1 : 238. Coulter, Contr. 

 Nat. Herb. 2:302. 



Louisianian area. South Carolina to Florida, west to Texas, 



Alabama: Littoral region. Swampy sea beach. Mobile County, West Fowl 

 River. Baldwin County. Flowers blue, June; fruit ripe October, flame scarlet. 

 Not infrequent. Shrub 2 to 3 feet high. 



Type locality: South Carolina, 

 . Herb, Geol. Surv. Herb, Mohr. 

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