720 PLANT LIFE OF ALABAMA. 
County, 800 feet. Lee County, Auburn (Larle g- Underwood). Etowah County, 
Attalla (Z. A. Smith). Montgomery County. Flowers white, limb rose-purple; April, 
May. Frequent. ; 
Type locality: ‘‘Near Chipola, in West Florida.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Gratiola virginiana L. Sp. Pl. 1:17. 1753. Common Hrpcs Hyssop, 
Gray, Man. ed. 6, 384. Chap. Fl. 292. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 1: 281. Coul- 
ter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2:311. Wats. Bot. Calif. 1:570. ; 
Alleghenian, Carolinian, and Louisianian areas. Quebec and Ontario west to Brit- 
ish Columbia, Oregon, and California; New England west to Minnesota and 
Nebraska, south from the Ohio Valley, Missouri, and Arkansas to Florida and Texas. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region. Muddy banks. Dekalb County, Mentone. Springy 
banks of Little River, 1,800 feet. Flowers yellowish white; June. Apparently rare 
in the State. 
Type locality: ‘‘Hab. in Virginia.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Gratiola sphaerocarpa Ell. 8k. 1:14. 1816. ROUND-FRUITED HEDGE Hyssop, 
Gratiola acuminata Vahl, Enum. 1:92. Not Walt. 
Ell. Sk. 1. ce. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 384. Chap. Fl. 292. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 
1: 282. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2:311. 
MEXICO. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Coast of New Jersey, West Virginia, south- 
ern Illinois, southern Missouri and Arkansas, south to Florida and Texas. 
ALABAMA: Central Pine belt to Coast plain. Springy banks, borders of rivulets. 
Tuscaloosa County (LZ. A. Smith). Dekalb County, Mentone. Mobile County. : 
Flowers white; May. Frequent. 
Type locality: ‘‘Grows in ponds 4 miles from Charleston, on the Neck.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Gratiola aurea Muhl. Cat. 2. 1813. YELLOW-FLOWERED HEDGE Hyssop. 
Ell. Sk. 1:13. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 385. Chap. Fl. 293. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 
1: 282. 
Alleghenian, Carolinian, and Louisianian areas. Quebec, Ontario, and New Eng- 
land to Florida. 2 
ALABAMA: Coast plain. Borders of ditches. Flowers golden yellow; April to 
September. Not common. 
Type locality: ‘‘N. Angl. N. Caes. Car.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Gratiola pilosa Michx. Fl. Bor. Am.1:7. 1803. Pitosr HEpGE Hyssop. 
Gratiola peruviana Walt. Fl. Car. 62. 1788. Not L. 
Ell. Sk. 1:13. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 385. Chap. Fl. 293. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 
1: 283. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb.'2:311. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Coast of New Jersey to Florida, west to Texas. 
ALABAMA: Central Pine belt to Coast plain. Low damp places, borders of ponds. 
Dekalb County, Valleyhead. Autanga County (Z. A. Smith). Monroe, Mobile, and 
Baldwin counties. Flowers July to September; frequent. Most common in the 
low sandy pine flats of the Coast plain. 
Type locality: ‘‘ Hab. in Carolinae inferioris uliginosis.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Gratiola hispida (Benth.) Pollard, Bull. Torr. Club, 24:157. 1897. 
Rovuau HEepGE Hyssop. 
Sophronanthe hispida Benth.; Lindl. Intr. Nat. Syst. ed. 2, 445. 1836. 
Gratiola subulaia Baldw.; Benth. in DC. Prodr. 10: 405. 1846. 
Chap. Fl. 293. Gray, Syn. F1.N. A. 2, pt. 1: 283. 
Louisianian area. Florida, along the coast to Mississippi. 
ALaBaMa: Littoral region. Dry sands on the Gulf shore. Baldwin County, Navy 
Cove, Bon Secour Bay. Flowers white; June, July; plant shrubby at the base. 
Frequent. 
Type locality (DC. Prodr.): “In Florida (Chapman! Baldwin!), ad Apalachicola 
(Drummonda!).” 
Herb, Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
