PINK TO MAGENTA 263 



PASTURE ROSE 



R. hilmilis — Outer divisions of the flower al- 

 ways more or less lobed. Leaflets usually 7, 

 smooth and often shining, toothed. Stipules 

 usually narrow. Stems generally low, bear- 

 ing straight, slender prickles. Nova Scotia to 

 Florida, westward to Minnesota, Missouri and 

 Louisiana. 



SWEETBRIER; EGLANTINE: 



R. rubigindsa. 

 Readily known by the aromatic odor of its 

 leaves when crushed. Introduced from Eu- 

 rope. 



WILD BERGAMONT: Mondrda fistuldsa. 



Mint Family. July — Aug. 



A plant 2—3 feet high, found in open woods, 

 dry, rocky soil. Maine to Ontario, southward 

 to Tennessee. 

 Flowers — Purplish, magenta, pink or whitish, tu- 

 bular, 1-1% inch long; upper lip erect, 

 toothed, lower lip spreading, 3-lobed; 

 clustered in a solitary, terminal head. 

 Leaves — Opposite, lance-shaped, toothed, upper 

 leaves whitish or the color of the flow- 

 ers. 



