. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 2. Blephilia hirsuta (Pursh) Torr. Hairy Blephilia. Fig. 3646. Monarda hirsuta Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 19. 1814. Blephilia nepetoides Raf. Journ. Phys. 89: 98. 1819. Blephilia hirsuta Torr. Fl. U. S. 27. 1824. Stem villous-pubescent, or glabrous, usually branch- ed, ii "-3° high. Leaves membranous, ovate or ovate- lanceolate, acuminate at the apex, rounded, c
. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 2. Blephilia hirsuta (Pursh) Torr. Hairy Blephilia. Fig. 3646. Monarda hirsuta Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 19. 1814. Blephilia nepetoides Raf. Journ. Phys. 89: 98. 1819. Blephilia hirsuta Torr. Fl. U. S. 27. 1824. Stem villous-pubescent, or glabrous, usually branch- ed, ii "-3° high. Leaves membranous, ovate or ovate- lanceolate, acuminate at the apex, rounded, cordate or narrowed at the base, sharply serrate, slender- petioled, 2-4' long, or the lower shorter and broader; flower-clusters axillary, or in a short terminal spike; outer bracts lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, long- acuminate, hirsute; calyx-tube nearly glabrous, its teeth very villous, those of the upper lip much ex- ceeding the lower; corolla pubescent, pale purple, rather conspicuously darker-spotted, 4"-$" long. In woods and thickets, Quebec and Vermont to Min. nesota, Kansas, Georgia and Texas. Ascends to 4000 ft. in North Carolina. 26. HEDEOMA Pers. Syn. 2: 131. 1807. Annual or perennial, strongly aromatic and pungent herbs, with small entire or crenulate leaves, and small blue or purple flowers in axillary clusters, these crowded into terminal, leafy-bracted spikes or racemes. Calyx tubular, 13-nerved, villous in the throat, the mouth mostly contracted in fruit, gibbous on the lower side at the base, or nearly terete, 2-lipped, or nearly equally 5-toothed, the upper lip 3-toothed, the lower 2-cleft. Corolla-limb 2-lipped, the upper lip erect, entire, emarginate or 2-lobed, the lower spreading, 3-cleft. Perfect stamens 2, ascending under the upper lip, their anthers 2-celled, the sacs divergent or divaricate. Sterile stamens (staminodia) 2, minute, or none, very rarely anther-bearing. Ovary deeply 4-parted; style 2-cleft at the summit, glabrous
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