82 ^TLORA OF ST. CROIX AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS. 



639. Hyptis capitata, Jacq. (v. Wild Hops). 



Fl. Nov.-JMaicli. Along rivulets, common. — St. Croix ; St. Thomas. 



640. H. suaveolens, Poit. 



Fl. Oct.-Feb. 3'-4' high. In dry localities, common. — St. Croix j St. 

 Thomas. 



641. H. pectinata, Poit. (v. I'rencli Tea). 



Fl. Nov.-April. As much as 8' high. In dry localities, not uncorn- 

 mon. — All islands. 



642. H. verticillata, Jacq. 



St. Thomas (Gris. Fl. p. 489). 



643. Salvia occidentalis, Svr. 



Fl. Dec-March. Ehizome thick. Along roads, common. — All islands. 



644. S. tenella, Sw. 



St. Thomas (Gris. Fl. p. 490; Schl.). 



645. S. serotina, L. 



Fl. Sept.-April. Leaves very bitter. Corolla white. In dry locali- 

 ties, gregarious, common. — ^AU islands. 



646. S. coccinea, L. a) and P) ciliata, Bentli. 



Fl. all the year round. Along ditches and roads, common. — All 

 islands. 



647. Leouurus sibiricus, L. 



Fl. aU the year round. Corolla sometimes white. A common weed 

 in fields and along roads. — All islands. 



648. Leucas martinicensis, R. Br. 



Fl. March-Nov. A weed, common in gardens and along roads. — St. 

 Croix. 



649. Leonotis nepetaefolia, R. Br. (v. Hollow Stock). 



Fl. all the year round. Corolla sometimes white. Gregarious, a very 

 common weed everywhere. — All islands. 



650. Mentha aquatica, L^(v. Mint). 



Not seen flowering. Naturalized along rivulets, gregarious. — St. 

 Croix (Caledonia). 



[Cultivated species : Rosmarinus officinalis, L. (v. Kosemary), Thymvt 

 vulgaris, L. (v. Thyme), and Origanum Mujorana, L. (v. Sweet Marjoram 

 Tea).] 



