An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . Genus 9. MINT FAMILY. I. Meehania cordata (Nutt.) Fig. 3593. Dracocephalum cordatum Nutt. Gen. 2: 35. cordata Benth. Lab. 502. cordata Britton, Bull. Torr. Club 21: 173. 1894. Flowering stems ascending, 3-8 high; stolonsvery slender, leafy throughout, sometimes 2°long. Leaves all broadly ovate or ovate-orbicu-lar, thin, ob
An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . Genus 9. MINT FAMILY. I. Meehania cordata (Nutt.) Fig. 3593. Dracocephalum cordatum Nutt. Gen. 2: 35. cordata Benth. Lab. 502. cordata Britton, Bull. Torr. Club 21: 173. 1894. Flowering stems ascending, 3-8 high; stolonsvery slender, leafy throughout, sometimes 2°long. Leaves all broadly ovate or ovate-orbicu-lar, thin, obtuse or subacute at the apex, crenateall around, cordate at the base, sparingly pubes-cent with scattered hairs on both surfaces, ornearly glabrous beneath, green on both sides,l-2 long, the basal sinus broad; spikes 1-4long ; bracts ovate or oblong, acute, membranous,the lower sometimes crenulate and surpassingthe calyx; bractlets small, lanceolate; calyx about5 long, puberulent, its longer teeth about one-half the length of the tube; corolla I-i^ long,showy. In rich moist woods and thickets, southwesternPennsylvania to Illinois, Tennessee and NorthCarolina. May-July. 10. NEPETA [Rivin.] L. Sp. PI. 570. , with dentate or i
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