GrNANDRiA MONANDRIA. 



503 



complanatum, indivi 



flattened 



sum, sessile. Columna sessile. 



9 



undivided 



porrecta. PolUnia 



tended. 



Column 

 Pollin ia 



> 



ex 



parallela, stigmatis parallel, affixed to the 

 summitati affixa. I summit of the stigma. 



1. LiLIIFOLlA. 



Lin. 



M. foliis binis, ova- 

 to-lanceolatis; scapo 

 triquetro; petalis inte- 

 rioribus 



reflexis, discoloribus 



obo- 



filiformibus, 



labello concavo 

 vato, apice acuto 



3 



I 



Leaves two, ovate 



lanceolate 



5 



soap 



e tri 



quetrous; interior pe 



tals filiform 

 differently 



9 



reflexed, 

 coloured 



concave, obovate 



? 



acute at the summit. 



5 



',V*, 



t 



Sp. pi. 4. p. 90. Pursh, 2. p. 592. Nutt. 2. p. 1 96. 



Ophrys Trifolia? Walt. p. 220. 



J^oots bulbous. Leaves all radical, two, oval lanceolate, acute, glabrous, 

 slightly nerved, entire, loosely sheathing the base of the stem, about three 

 inches long, nearly two wide, a third, exterior, consisting of scarcely more 

 than a sheath, with an oblique acute summit. Scape an, ' - - • 



inches high. Flowers numerous in a terminal raceme. , ^.„v,v- ^...^.iy» 

 segments of the perianth acute, white, the two interior filiform, yellowish, 

 reflexed, the lower lip broad, obovate, with an abrupt point of a pale olive 



— 7—7 -"' ^-j^.-* 



(Three exterior 



Willd 



among decaying vegetables. I have qot seen it in the low country. 

 * lowers June — ^July. Pursh. 



oodland 



2. OpHioGLossoiDEs. Muhl. 



m 



ovato 



5 



folio solitario, 



amplexicaule; 



la- 



scapo pentagono; 

 oello apice bifido. 



Sp. pi. 4. p. 90. 



M. Unifolia, Mich. 2. p. 1 57". 



Leaf solitary, ovate, 

 amplexicaule; scape 5- 

 angled; lip 2-cleft at 

 the summit. 



Microstylis Ophioglossoides, Nutt. 2. p. I96\ 



