WHITE OR WHITISH FLOWERS 



I. LEAVES OPPOSITE, 

 l. Leaves opposite, stem 4-sided. 



WHITE VERVAIN (Verbena urticaefolia) . Vervain family. 

 Ht. few ft.; flowers small in long slim spikes; 

 leaves with stalks, pointed, toothed. Waste places. 

 Early summer. 



MOUNTAIN MINT (Pycnanthemum lanceolatum) . Mint 



family. 



Av. ht. 2 ft.; stem stiff and branching; flowers 

 small in terminal clusters, white with purple dots; 

 leaves very narrowly lance-shaped, without stalks, 

 opposite. Fields. Summer. 



Fig. 28. 





Water- horehound (Lycopus sinuatus) . 



WATER-HOREHOUND (Lycopus sinuatus}. Mint family. 

 Ht. i ft. or over; flowers small in axillary whorls; 

 leaves with short stalks, upper without stalks, all 

 pointed, irregularly toothed; stem acutely ^-angled 

 (Gray). Common. Wet places. Early summer- 

 autumn. 



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