104 COMMON CANADIAN WILD PLANTS. 



2. M. fistulo'sa, L. (WiLD UKKCAMOT.) Corolla />i<rj>/i*/t. 

 The outer bracts somewhat purplish. Dry ami rocky banks and 

 woods. 



10. NEP'ETA, L. CAT-MINT. 



1. N. Cata'ria, L. (CATNIP.) Flowers in cymose clusters. 

 Stem erect, downy, branching. Leaves oblong, crenate, whitish 

 beneath. Corolla dotted with purple. Roadsides. 



2. N. Glecho'ma, Benth. (GROUND IVY.) Creeptmj <uid 

 trailing. Leaves round-kidney-shaped, crenate, green both sides. 

 Corolla light blue. Damp waste grounds. 



11. LOPHAN'THUS, Benth. GIANT HYSSOP. 



1. L. nepetoi'des, Benth. Smooth or nearly so, coarsely 

 crenate-toothed. Calyx-teeth ovate, rather obtuse. Corolla 

 greenish-yellow. Borders of woods. 



2. L. SCrophlllarijefo'liuS, Beuth., has lanceolate calyx-teeth 

 and a purplish corolla. Near Queenston Heights. 



13. CALAMIN'THA, Moench. CALAMINTH. 



1. C. Clinopo'dium, Benth. (BASIL.) Stem hairy, erect, 1-2 

 feet high. Flower-clusters dense. Leaves ovate, nearly entire, 

 petioled. Thickets and waste places. 



2. C. Nuttallii, Benth. Smooth, 5-9 inches high. Leaves 

 narrowly oblong. Clusters few-flowered, the flowers on slender 

 naked pedicels. Bracts linear or oblong. Wet limestone rocks, 

 western and south-western Ontario. 



13. PIIYSOSTE'GIA, Benth. FALSE DKAGON-HEAH. 



P. Virginia'na, Benth. Stem smooth, wand-like. Lower 

 leaves oblong- ovate, upper lanceolate. Corolla an inch long, 

 funnel-form, the throat inflated ; upper lip slightly arching, the 

 lower 3-parted, spreading, small. Wet banks; not common. 



14. BRUNEL'LA, Tourn. SELP-HKAL. 



B. VUlga'ris, L. (COMMON HEAL-ALL.) A low plant with 

 oblong-ovate petioled leaves. Clusters 3-flowered, the whole 

 forming a close terminal elongated head. Woods and liulds 

 everywhere. 





