Habenaria crassicornis is also a native of Mexico 
and Guatemala. 
DepartTMENT oF TreaucicaLpa, San Juancito, In cloud-forest at 
5,000 to 6,000 feet altitude. 1931. Edwards 23: La Segobia. Terres- 
trial at 3,000 feet altitude. Flowers light olive. September 17, 1931. 
Edwards 34. 
DepartTMENT oF Comayaaua, Temagua. Terrestrial in wet ground 
in open forest at 2,000 feet altitude. Sepals and spur pea-green, petals 
labellum and column white. August 5, 1933. Edwards 477: Minas 
de Oro. Terrestrial in mountain-forest at 4,500 feet altitude. Sepals 
and petals green, labellum brown. July 9, 1982. Edwards 206. 
4. Habenaria eustachya Reichenbach filius in Ber. 
Deutsch. Bot. Gesell. 3 (1885) 274. 
This is a widely distributed species which has been 
found in Mexico, Guatemala and the West Indies. 
DeparRTMENT oF Corres, Santa Cruz de Yojoa. Terrestrial in soggy 
ground at 2,000 feet altitude. Flowers green. November 14, 1933. 
Edwards 592. 
5. Habenaria hondurensis 4 mes, sp. nov. 
Herba terrestris e tubere carnoso ovoideo enata. Cau- 
lis erectus, bene foliatus, internodiis abbreviatis. Folia 
anguste elliptica, acuta vel obtusa. Bracteae inflorescen- 
tiae foliaceae. Racemus cylindraceus, elongatus, multiflo- 
rus. Pedicellus cum ovario valde alato oblique adscendens. 
Sepala lateralia inaequaliter lanceolata, margine papillosa, 
apice cymbiformia, rostrata, nervo medio carinata. Sepal- 
um dorsale valde concavum, ovatum, acutum, trinervium. 
Petala bipartita, partitionibus valde inaequalibus; posteri- 
ore anguste oblonga; anteriore subulata, valde elongata. 
Labellum tripartitum, lacinia intermedia lineari-oblonga, 
acuta, trinervia, laciniis lateralibus  filiformibus, valde 
elongatis. Columna generis. 
Terrestrial herb 24.5—31 cm. tall from an ovoid tube- 
roid 1.5-2 cm. long. Leaves 3.5—-7 em. long, 1.2—2.6 ¢m. 
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