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 . 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. i3°-3° high. Leaves membranous, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, acuminate at the apex, rounded, cordateor narrowed at th
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 . 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. i3°-3° high. Leaves membranous, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, acuminate at the apex, rounded, cordateor 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, itsteeth very villous, those of the upper lip much ex-ceeding the lower; corolla pubescent, pale purple,rather conspicuously darker-spotted, 4-5 long. In woods and thickets, Quebec and Vermont to Min-nesota, Kansas, Georgia and Texas. Ascends to 4000 North Carolina. 26. HEDEOMA Pers. Syn. 2: 131. 1807. Annual or perennial, strongly aromatic and pungent herbs, with small entire or crenulateleaves, 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 mouthmostly contracted in fruit, gibbous on the lower side at the base, or nearly terete, nearly equally 5-toothed, the upper lip 3-toothed, the lower 2-cleft. Corolla-limb upper lip erect, entire, emarginate or 2-lobed, the lower spreading, 3-cleft. Perfect stamens2, ascending under the upper lip, their anthers 2-celled. the sacs divergent or stamens (staminodia) 2, minute, or none, very rarely anther-bearing. Ovary deeply4-parted; style 2-cleft at the summit, glabrous. Nutlets ovoid, smooth. [Greek, sweet smell.] About
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