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Nepeta hederacea (L.) Trev. Gill, Ground Ivy, Gill- 

 over-the-Ground 

 A frequent weed in damp shaded soil, especially in 

 the region surrounding the park area. 

 Prunella vulgaris L. Heal-all, Self-heal 



In moist or fertile, sometimes rather sterile soil of 

 open woods, fields, roadsides and banks. Common. 

 Leonurus cardiaca L. Motherwort 



A frequent weed of the lowlands, in moist fertile 

 soil. 

 Stachys tenuifolia Willd. var. aspera (Michx.) Fernald. 

 Hedge Nettle 

 In damp or marshy alluvial soil in open places on 

 the bottomlands of the Allegheny and Tunungwant 

 valleys and cinder banks of the railroads. Common. 

 Monarda didyma L. Oswego Tea, Bee Balm 



In moist or wet openings of woodlands and thickets 

 and especially along or near streams in gravelly 

 or loamy alluvial soil, common particularly at lower 

 elevations in the region and one of the most con- 

 spicuous and beautiful wild flowers of the region. 

 Monarda clinopodia L. Balm 



In damp thickets and open places on the bottom- 

 lands of the Allegheny valley. Infrequent. Quaker 

 Bridge, Cold Spring, Carrollton etc. 

 Monarda fistulosa L. Wild Bergamot 



On gravelly or rocky banks in open places along 

 the Allegheny valley, sometimes in sandy or semial- 

 luvial soil. Frequent. The var. mollis (L.) Benth. 

 most often seen. Var. rubra Gray. M. media Willd. 

 Purple Bergamot. 



In situations similar to the preceding species, but 

 rare. Cold Spring, near Quaker Bridge, Onoville etc. 



