*Glechoma
hederacea L. GILL-OVER-THE-GROUND, GROUND
IVY. . (As Nepeta
glechoma), N.Y.: "Niagara Falls
and Lewiston," Field Club, 1886. (As Nepeta glechoma Benth.)
"Goat Island," Day (1888). (As Nepeta
glechoma), "Niagara Gorge,"
both sides, Field Club, 1894. Ontario, Niagara Park System (as Nepeta
glechoma), Cameron (1895). Ontario: 1/2 mile south of Queenston, high
land, Miller (2), May 7, 1952: Navy Island, upland, Miller (54), May 27, 1948;
Dufferin Islands, low land, Miller (536), Aug. 20, 1948; Roundhouse, Niagara
Falls, Wm. Scott, June 17, 1899; Queenston Heights, Soper & Shields (4363),
May 19, 1950 (TRT), Heimburger (1955). (As Nepeta hederacea)
"... very common creeping plant in the lawns of this region," Hamilton
(1943). "Dufferin Islands," sight record,
Yaki (1970). DeVeaux College woods, Eckel
(1986).
New York:
Lewiston, Dark, May 27, 1893 (BUF); Goat Island, Edward C. Townsend, May 22,
1896 (BUF); Niagara Falls, Otto E. Auerbach, May 21, 1898 (BUF); Deveaux
College woods, behind Whirlpool Park. Calcareous soils. Mature Quercus, Fagus,
Acer & Fraxinus woodland. On woods margins with weeds. P. M. Eckel
1653185 May 24, 1985;
Lewiston, Scovell's Knoll, ArtPark woods: elevated knoll against
spoil area by the Niagara River, dense, rich woods: low woods behind the knoll,
moist, shaded. Against a stone wall. P. M. Eckel c. Marguerite Eckel 870657
June 4, l986 (BUF).
Ontario: Dufferin
Islands along Niagara R. Parkway. Calcareous soils. Not too frequent, but abundant, sterile margins of soil,
especially with shade, lawns. P. M. Eckel 3853085 May 25, 1985 (BUF); Navy Island, island NW river margin,
beach, single station, Eckel, July 2, 1998 (BUF).
