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Didynamia Gymnospermia
1. Amplexicuale
Lamium. Labium sup:{erius} integrum, fornicatum. Lab:{ium} inf.{erius} 2
lobum,
Radix. Fibrosa annua —
Faux utrinque margine dentata — sub
Caulis. sub pedalis, assurgens inferne ramosissimus? Superne sub
simplex
pubescens
1. Amplexicaule. flower leaves, sitting, embracing the stem
Folia opposita brachiata, inferiora petiolata. Superiora sessilia,
semiamplexicaulia;
Obtuse. Will:{Willdenow} S.P. [Species Plantarum]
omnia rotundata, obtusa, incisa, rugosa, [loss] 1/4 [pol.] long: ejusdem let:
Petioli. 1/2 -1 pol: longi supra plani, subtero rotundati, pubescentes.
basi sub connati
lower leave on footstalks all rounded and notched,
Flores in fasciculis opposites, multifloris sessilibus consertis sive quasi
verticillati —
Pedunculi O. flores basi foliorum [adnati?].
Wrinkled & downy - flowers sitting in whorls at the base
Calyx monophyllus tubulosus teres pilosus, limbo quinquefido, laciniis
aequalibus sub-
latis erectis acutis. ——
of the leaves. Tube long, upper lip hairy. Cor: bright
Corolla. monopetala, bilabiata, tubo calyce duplo longiore striato, pubescente
paulo recurvo, fauce inflato, compresso, dentibus duobus reflexis notato.
— labio superiore
purple.
fornicato integro, extus piloso. inferiore obcordato. aflexa patente — Corol: caele purpurea. faux et labio
inferiore pallidioribus maculis notatis.
Walt:{er} — not mentioned by XXXX Michaux. has it been
Stamina. filementa quatuor quocum duo longiora filiformia summitati tubi corollae inserta
labio superiore inclusa. Anthera oblongae striatae, bilobae, pilosae, flavescentes, lobis per apices conna[tae?]
imported. Cultivated.
Pistillum. Germen oblongum obtusum quadrifidium. Stylus, stamina aequans. filiformis
Stigmata duo acuta inaequalia. Simplicia
Grows abundant at all rich high lands. —
Pericarpium, 0 nisi calycem persistentem ita dicas —
Semina. quatuor oblona hinc rotundata illic angulata. glabra. toro bicorni sessilia
flowers in Feb. March & April —
Hab. in cultis frequens. florens Feb & March —
19. April: 1813
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1. Mentha Capitata.

Radix, fibrosa sub repens? perennis.

Caulis, herbaceus, erectus, 3-4 pedalis, simplex, quadratus, sub sulcatus. superne scabriusculus, pubescens.

Folia, opposita, decussata, sessilia, oblongo ovata, subacuta, grosse dentata, basi angustata, parce pubescentia, venosa, supra sericea, subtus punctata, pallidiora ramulis ? 2-6 foliatis in axillis.

Petioli, 0.

[Flor]es, in capitulis multifloris, axillaribus, oppositis, bracteatis, pedunculatis, flores in centro capituli primum efflorescunt.

Pedunculi, communes, 2-4 pollicares patentes, sub quadrati, pubescentes.

Bracteae Involucrum? polyphyllum, persistens capitulum cingens, foliolis sub biseriatis, oblongo lanceolatis,[cutissimis?] inaequalibus, exterioribus majoribus, pubescentibus.

Calyx, monophyllus, sub tubulosus, persistens, pubescans basi intus et extus villosus, limbo quinquedentato, dentibus aequalibus, longis, linearibus

Corolla, monopetala, tubulosa sub bilabiata, alba, purpureo parce maculata, extus pubescens, labio superiore erecto bifido, laciniis rotunda[tis, inferi]ore elongato trifido laciniis lateralibus minoribus obtusis, intermedio elongato basi squamâ.

Stamina, filamenta quatuor quorum duo breviora, tubo corollae adnata subulata, ad labium infer{ius} declinata. Antherae incumbentes, redeflexae, sulcatae, purpureae per latera [dehis]centes, polline flavo.

Pistillum, germen superum sub cylindricum truncatum quadrisulca[tum]. Stylus stamina aequans, filiformis. Stigma simplex obtusum.

Pericarpium, 0 nisi calyx persistens.

Semina, quatuor ovata.

Hab{itat} in humidis flor{ens} Jul - Sep:

30 July 1811