PLANTS FROM PEITAIHO 171 



Labiateae. Mint Family. 



Plectranthus ? — Lotus Hills. — Erect ; 



16 in. ; flowers deep-blue; leaves opposite, coarsely 

 toothed. 



Mosla punctata, Maxim. — Moist, open places. — Erect. 



12 in. ; flowers in terminal or axillary spikes. 

 Mentha arvensis, L. — -Moist places. — Weak, freely 



branching odorous; flowers in axillary clusters. — 



"Field Mint." 



Lycopus lucidus, Turcz. — Sand flats. — Erect, 20 in. ; 

 flowers white, in axillary clusters; leaves coarsely 

 serrate. 



Salvia miltiorrhiza, Bge. — Lotus Hills. — Erect, 10 in. ; 



flowers deep purple J in. long; leaves pinnate. 

 Salvia plebeia, E. Br. — Moist places. — Erect 12 in. ; 



flowers small; leaves crenate. 



Scutellaria scordifolia, var. pubescens, Miq. — Sand 



flats — Flowers blue; leaves crenate, obtuse. 

 Scutellaria macrantha, Fisch. — Banks. — Flowers rich 



blue, Aug. ; leaves narrow, entire pointed. 

 Marrubium incisum, Benth. — Fields. — 8 in. ; flowers 



white. April, in axillary whorls; leaves dark green, 



incised. 

 Stachys aspera, Michx. — Damp places. — Erect. 20 in. ; 



flowers light pink in terminal spike; leaves linear- 

 lanceolate. 

 Leonurus macranthus. — Maxim. — Lotus Hills, Erect. 



22 in. ; flowers white; leaves cut-lobed. 

 Leonurus sibiricus, L. — Waste heaps. — Erect, rank, 



branching, 30 in.; flowers reddish-purple, axillary; 



leaves 3 parted, divisions, cleft or deeply incised. — 



"Motherwort." 



Amethystea coerulea, L. — Lotus Hills. — Erect, slender, 

 15 in.; flowers light blue, on elongated pedicels; 

 leaves 3 parted, divisions dentate. 



Ajuga genevensis, L. — East Cliff. — Erect, 6 in.; soft 

 pubescent; flowers, blue; leaves obovate. 



Plant aginaceae. Plantago Family. 



Plantago major, L. — Moist banks. — Stemless, flowers on 

 elongated spikes; leaves broadly oval. — "Great 

 Plantain. " 



Plantago depressa, Willd. — Open ground. — Smaller, 

 with leaves broadlv lanceolate. 



