Some Common Plants of Upper Newport Bay

Horehound  (Marrubium vulgare)

Plant: A perennial herb in clumps a foot or 2 tall with square, woolly, white stems, but no mint odor.  Horehound candy sucked for a sore throat used to be available in drug stores.  Common.

Plant:  West Bluffs - 5-Mar-03

Plant at summers end: West Bluffs - 10-Oct-01

Date: 11/16/2003