386 GEOLOGtCAt SUEYET OF CANADA. 



Vav. mollis, Benth. 



This variety is exceedingly common throughout the whole prairie 

 region, wherever there is brush, and extends westward through the 

 Eocky Mountains to the interior of British Columbia at Spence's 

 Bridge. {Hill.) 



(lYtt.) M. punctata, Linn. Horse-mint, 

 if. lutea, Michx. Fl., 16. 

 Bellhouse Farm, East Flambro', Ont. {Logie.) We are very 

 doubtful of the occurrence of this species. 



485. BLEPHILIA, Rafin. 



(1178.) B. hirsuta, Benth. 



Monarda hirsuta, Pursh. Fl. I., 19. 



M. eiliata, Miohx. Fl. I., 16, not Linn. 



Moist shady places, Canada and Vermont. (Gray.) Vicinity of 

 Brome Lake, Eastern Townships, Q. (McGill Coll. Herb.) 



486. LOPHANTHUS, Benth. 



(17*79.) L. nepetoides, Benth. 



Hyssopus nepetoides, Willd. Pursh Fl. II., 406. 

 • Borders of woods and along river margins. Montreal Mountain, 

 1821. (Holmes.) Along the Nation Eiver at Casselman station, 

 Canada Atlantic Eailway, 30 miles from Ottawa. (Fletcher.) Along 

 the railway between Niagara Falls and Lake Ontario. (Mdcoun.) 

 Chippawa and Maiden, Ont. (Maclagan.) Fields near Cove, vicinity 

 of London, not uncommon. (Saunders & Burgess.) Port Brie and 

 Albino Point, Lake Erie. (David F. Hay.) 



(1780.) L. scrophularisefolius, Benth. 



Hyssopus scrophularisefolius, Willd. Pursh Fl. XL, 406. 



Boi'ders of thickets along the slopes of Queenston Heights, one 

 mile beyond Queenston station. (Mdcoun.) 



(1781.) L. anisatus, Benth. 



Stachys fcenictdum, Pursh Fl. II., 407. 



This species is found as far east as Eainy Lake and extends westward 

 throughout the prairie region, but particularly in the copse wood on 



