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*Mentha longifolia (L.) Hudson, horsemint [S: incl. var. mollissima 
tkh.) Rouy, var. undulata (Willd.) Fiori & Paol.] 
(infraspecific variation in this species is poorly 
understood and requires further study; see Harley, 
1972), p. 1307 
M. x piperita L., see named hybrids 
¢M. spicata L., spearmint, p. 1306 
MONARDA, horsemint, wild bergamot 
Monarda bradburiana Beck, beebalm, Bradbury beebalm [S: M. 
russeliana Nutt. ex Sims] (McClintock and Epling, 
1942; Scora, 1967) (note that M. russeliana is a distinct 
species that is not known to occur in Missouri), p. 1290 
M. citriodora Cerv. ex Lagasca, lemon mint, p. 1292 
var. citriodora 
M. clinopodia L., beebalm, p. 1292 
*M. didyma L., beebalm, Oswego tea, p. 1291 
M. fistulosa L., wild bergamot, horsemint, p. 1291 
ssp. fistulosa [S: incl. var. mollis (L.) Benth. (Gill, 1977) 
*M. pectinata Nutt., spotted beebalm, plains beebalm, p. 1294 
M. punctata L., dotted beebalm, horsemint, p- 1292 
var. occidentalis (Epling) E. J. Palmer & Steyerm. [G: M. 
punctata ssp. occidentalis Epling; M: M. punctata vat. 
lasiodonta A. Gray] (Scora, 1967) 
var. villicaulis (Pennell) Shinn. 
NEPETA, catnip 
+Nepeta cataria L., catnip, catmint, p. 1278 
OCIMUM 
¢Ocimum basilicum L,, basil, p. 1308 
S: Steyermark G: Great Plains Flora M: Mohlenbrock 
