. 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. 5. Mentha rotundifolia (L.) Huds. Round-leaved Mint. Fig. 3684. Mentha spicata var. rotundifolia L. Sp. PI. 576. 1753- Mentha rotundifolia Huds. Fl. Angl.' 221. 1762. Perennial by leafy stolons, canescent or tomentose-puberulent, somewhat viscid; stems ascending or erect, simple or branched, usu- ally slender, ij°-2i° high. Leaves elliptic, or ovate-oblong, sho
. 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. 5. Mentha rotundifolia (L.) Huds. Round-leaved Mint. Fig. 3684. Mentha spicata var. rotundifolia L. Sp. PI. 576. 1753- Mentha rotundifolia Huds. Fl. Angl.' 221. 1762. Perennial by leafy stolons, canescent or tomentose-puberulent, somewhat viscid; stems ascending or erect, simple or branched, usu- ally slender, ij°-2i° high. Leaves elliptic, or ovate-oblong, short-petioled, or sessile and somewhat clasping by the subcordate or rounded base, obtuse at the apex, crenate- serrate with low teeth, i'-2' long, g"—15" wide, more or less rugose-reticulated be- neath; whorls of flowers in terminal dense or interrupted spikes which elongate to 2'-4' in fruit; bracts lanceolate, acuminate, com- monly shorter than the flowers; calyx-teeth setaceous, usually about one-half as long as the tube; corolla puberulent. In waste places, Maine to Florida, Ohio, Ar- kansas, Texas and Mexico. Bermuda. Pata- gonia- or apple-mint. Horse mint. Wild mint. Naturalized from Europe. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner
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