444 METASPERMAE OF THE MINNESOTA VALLEY. 



HERB.: Taylor 776, Olenwood; Bollard 726, Benton, 

 Carver Co. ; Taylor 515, Mud lake, Waseca Co. ; Sheldon 48, 

 Elysian; Taylor 648, Minnesota lake; Sheldon 776, Sleepy Eye; 

 Holzinger 158, Winona Co. ; Kassube 173, Minneapolis; Oestlund 

 125, Minneapolis; Leonard 33, Minneapolis; Herrick 215, Min- 

 neapolis; Sandberg 418, Goodhue Co.; Herb. Sheld. 1734, Min- 

 neapolis; Herb. Moyer 171, Chippewa river, near Montevideo. 



Verbena angustifolia MICHX. Fl. N. Am. II, 13 (1803). 

 V. rugosa WILLD. Enum. 633 (1809). 

 V. simplex LEHM. Pugill. I, 37 (1828). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 402; Britt , Fl. N. J. 194; Upham, 

 Fl. Minn. 103; Chap., Fl. S. St. 307; Mac., Fl. Can. I, 379; Cov., Fl. Ark. 

 210; Gray, Syn. Fl. II, 1, 336. 



North America: Q. and Ont. to Mass., N. J. and Fla. ; 

 W. to Minn, and Ark. . 



Minn, valley: N. E. district; rare; dry soil or shaded 

 banks. 



HERB. : Bollard 212, Jordan, Scott Co. 



Yerbena urticaefolia LINN. Spec. 29 (1753). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 402; Britt.. Fl. N. J. 194; Webb., 

 Fl. Neb. 139; Upham, Fl. Minn. 103; Chap., Fl. S. St. 307; Mac., Fl. Can. 

 I, 378; Brew, and Wats., Fl. Calif. I, 608; Cov., Fl. Ark. 211; Gray, Syn. 

 Fl. II, 1, 335; Coult., Fl. Tex. 327. 



North America: N. B., Q., Ont. to Owen Sound; S. 

 toN. Eng. and Fla.; W. to Ark., Tex. and California; S. in 

 Mexico and C. America. 



Minn, valley: Throughout; common; banks of streams 

 or lakes, woods and thickets. 



HERB.: Sheldon 840, Sleepy Eye; Sheldon 1575, Lake 

 Benton; Sheldon 1091, Springfield; Bollard 530, deary's lake, 

 Scott Co.; Bollard 667, Waconia; Taylor 809, Glenwood; Kas- 

 sube 174, Minneapolis; Herrick 216, Minneapolis; Oestlund 126, 

 Minneapolis; Sandberg 419, Goodhue Co.; Herb. Sheld. 1650, 

 Minneapolis; Herb. Moyer 172, Montevideo. 



XCIV. LABIATAE. Mint Family. 



Endlicher, Gen. PI. 607 (1836-40); Lindl. Veg. King. 659 (1846) 

 Lamiaceae; Bentham and Hooker, Gen. Plant. II, 1160 (1876); Baillon, Hist. 

 PI XI, 1 (1892). 



Genera: 150; cosmopolitan; 129 (Baillon). 



Species: 3000 ; particularly abundant in the Orient; 

 2-3 fossil in Recent rocks. 



