GYNANDRIA MONANDRIA. Arethusa. 



591 



A. parviflora. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 16O. 



Icon. Pluk. mant. I. 348. f.6. 



Ill shady woods, round the roots of beech-trees : New ' 

 York to Kentucky. 1/. July. v. v. Not above 

 three or four inches high ; flowers pale purple, small. 



5. A. foliis quinis oblongo-lanceolatis verticillatis, caule uni- verticillata. 



floro, petalis tribus exterioribus longissimis linearibus, 

 iuterioribus lanceolatis, labello trilobo^ lacinia media 

 undulata. IFil/d. sp. pi. 4. p. 81. 



Icon. Pluk. mant. t. 34S./. I. bona. 



In shady woods, near the banks of rivulets : Pensylvania 

 to Virginia. 2/. July. v. v. A very scarce and 

 handsome species ; flowers, the size and shape of 

 A. divaricala, of a dull purple mi.v.ed with yellow. It 

 has sometimes two or three fiowers. 



6. A. foliis verticillatis oblongis acuminatis, caule unifloro, Tnedeoloides. 



flore subsessili, petalis tribus e.xterioribus linearibus, 

 interioribus brevioribus oblongis obtusis, labello pe- 

 talis consimile. 

 In shady woods on the Blue-mountains. Fanvleck. If . 

 July. V. s. in Herb. Fanvleck. Resembles the pre- 

 ceding in general habit. 



6/4. EPIPACTJS. Sjvartz. act. holm. 1800, p. 231. 



1. E. foliis radicalibus ovatis- acutis^ scapo aphyllo pubes- pubescens. 



cente laxi floro, floribus pedicellatis, labello bilobo 



vix petalis conniventibus longiore, capsulis clavatis, 



radice palmato. 

 Ophrys pubera. Mich. fl. nmer. 2. p. 158. 

 Arethusa racemosa. IFalt. fl. car. Til. 

 Serapias foliis ovatis radicalibus, scapo nudo multifloro. 



Gron.Ji. virg. 137. 

 In pine-barrens of Carolina and Georgia, 1/ . June. 



V. s. in Herb. Gronov. et IFalter. Flowers small, 



greenish-white. 



2. E. caule bifolio, foliis oppositis cordato-subrotundisacu- convallarioi- 



tis, spica parviflora, labello oblongo apice dilatato des. 



obtuse bilobo, germine subgloboso, radice fibrosa. — 



JFilld. sp. pi. 4. p. 88. 

 Ophrys cordata. Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 158, 

 In shady cedar- swamps and sphagnous woods : Canada 



to New Jersey } rare. 11 . May, v. v. A very 



small plant; flowers dark-brown, mixed with green. 



