. 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. Genus 24. MINT FAMILY 5. Monarda mollis L. Pale Wild Berga- mot. Fig. 3640. Monarda mollis L. Amoen. Acad. 3 : 399. 1787. Monarda scabra Beck, Am. Journ. Sci. 10 : 260. 1826. Perennial; stem slender, puberulent at least above, usually branched, i°-3i° high. Leaves thick or firm, pale, usually short-petioled, acumi- nate or acute at the apex, rounded, narrowed o
. 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. Genus 24. MINT FAMILY 5. Monarda mollis L. Pale Wild Berga- mot. Fig. 3640. Monarda mollis L. Amoen. Acad. 3 : 399. 1787. Monarda scabra Beck, Am. Journ. Sci. 10 : 260. 1826. Perennial; stem slender, puberulent at least above, usually branched, i°-3i° high. Leaves thick or firm, pale, usually short-petioled, acumi- nate or acute at the apex, rounded, narrowed or cordate at the base, sharply or sparingly serrate, canescent or puberulent, rarely nearly glabrous, sometimes with a few scattered spreading hairs on the veins or petiole, i'-3i' long, i'-i' wide; flower-clusters terminal, solitary; bracts green or slightly pink, calyx puberulent, often hairy at the summit, densely villous in the throat, its short pointed teeth nearly erect; corolla yellowish, lilac or pink, about ii' long, pubescent, some- times glandular; stamens exserted. On prairies and plains, mostly in dry soil, Maine to Ontario, British Columbia, Alabama, Nebraska, Mis- souri, Texas and Colorado. 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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