PI. ex. cor. 
32. LABIATAE, 120* Mentha. 
3.61 
2. Mentha villosa. Villous mint. 
Leaves ovale or elliptical, wrinkled, unequally serrate; 
villous beneath; racemes terminal; bractece awlshape; calyx 
rather hirsute ; hairs straight; lobes triangular, awlshape; 
stamens as long as the corolla. 
Mentastrum, Ger. em. 684,3. Figure only. 
Mentha sylvestris, FI. Dan. 484. 
Mentha villosa 2, Sole Menth. Brit. 610. 
Mentha ncmorosa, Willd. S. P. 375. 
Mentha sylvestris 13, Smith Ft. Brit. 610. 
Mentha villosa, Huds. FI. Angl. 
Road-sides; perennial; August and September. 
Stem purplish at bottom ; leaves sessile or with short pe- 
duncles, pointed ; racemes narrow ; sinuses of the calyx 
blunt. 
£. candicans , Leaves short; spikes blunt. 
Mentha candicans, foliis, spicis et odore vulgari sativse similis, Raii 
Syn. 234,5.* 
y. alopecuroides. Leaves elliptical, broad, blunt. 
Mentha alopecuroides, Hull Br. FI. 126. 
Mentha rotundifolia, Sole Menth. Br. 9. 
3. Mentha rotundifolia. Round-leaved mint . 
Leaves elliptical, blunt, wrinkled, crenate, pilose above, 
tomentose beneath ; racemes terminal, hirsute, interrupted ; 
bracteee lanceolate, hirsute; lobes of the calyx awlshape, 
triangular, fringed ; fringe shorter than the breadth of the 
lobes. 
Mentha spicata q. menthaslrum folio rugoso rotund iore spontanemn, 
flore spicato, odore gravi J. Bauhini, Raii Syn. 234, 6. 
Mentastrum, Ger. em. 684,3, description. 
Mentha crispa, Lin. S. P. ed. 1, 446, 
Mentha rotundifolia, Lin. S. P. 805. 
Mentha sylvestris, Sole Menth. Br.1,3. 
Rubbish; perennial; August and September. 
Stem 3 feet high, pilose, hairs deflexed ; leaves sessile, 
acutely crenated; lower leaves elliptical, oblong; racemes 
panicled; whirls rather remote; hairs of the pedicells de- 
flexed; stamens exserted. — Odour peculiar, stimulant; of 
great use in chlorosis, and in removing the dull languor 
after epileptic fits. 
(3. variegata. Leaves variegated with green. 
Mentastrum niveum Anglicum, Ger. em. 684,4. 
4. Mentha glomercita. Glomerated mint. 
Leaves ovate, petioled; terminal whirls rounded ; pedicells 
hispid backwards; calyx hirsute on every side. 
