ORCHIDACE.E 



Orchis obtusata Pursh, Flora 2: 588 (1814); Nutt., Gen. H. obtusata 

 2 : 189 (1818) ; Eaton S^ JVr., N. A. Bot. ed. 8, 334 (1840) ; Oakes, 

 in Thompsons Vt. 199 (1853); Jf^ood, Class-book, ed. 41, 533 

 (1856); Provanck, Fl. Canad. 2:565 (1862). 



Platanthera obtusata LindL, Gen. & Sp. Orch. 284 (1835); 

 Hook., Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 196, t. 199 (1839); Steud., Nomencl. 

 ed. 2, 2 : 351 (1841) ; Torr., Fl. N. Y. 2: 274 (1843); Gray, Man. 

 ed. 1, 470 (1848), ed. 2, 444 (1856), ed. 3, 444 (1859); Reichh.f., 

 Orch. Eur. 118 & 180, t. 75 (427), I & II, 1-4 (1851) ; Ledeb. Fl. 

 Ross. 4: 68 (1853); Wood, Class-book 683 (1861); Paine, PI. 

 Oneida Co. 83 (1865) ; Portl. Cat. 7 (1868) ; Correvon, Orch. Rust. 

 174 {1S9S) ;Krdnzl., Orch. Gen. et Sp. 1: 623(1899); Finet, in 

 Rev. Gen. Bot. 13: 512 (1901). Not P. obtusata Schur. 



Lysiella obtusata Rydb., in Mem. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 1 : 104 

 (1900), in Britton's Man. 295 (1901); House, in Torreya 3: 51 

 (1903); Eggleston, in Torreya 4: 66 (1904); Farr, in Contr. 

 Bot. Lab. Univ. Pa. 3: 28 (1907). 



""obtusata. 20. O. labello lineari integerrimo cornu longiore, 

 cornu longitudine germinis, folio unico radicali subcuneiformi- 

 obtuso. Herb. Banks, mss. 



"On Hudson's Bay, near Fort Albany. Hutchinson. %. v. s. 

 in Herb. Banks. A small species, with a few flowers only." 

 Pursh, loc. cit. 



LABRADOR 



1875, W. A. Steams (2).— Turner's Head, August 6, 1892, Wag-home (6). 

 — Battle Harbor, September 1, 1891, Wag-home (6). — Red Bay, July 4, 

 1892, J. D. Scrrnhorger (no. 74) (3). — Hamilton Inlet, Indian River, 

 August 2, 1891, Bowdoin College Exp. (no. 198) (3).— Hillsides, But- 

 ler's (10). 



NEWFOUNDLAND 



July 14, 1897, A. C. Waghome (4). — Woods, Whitbourne, August 15, 

 1904, Rohinson 4" Schrenk (no. 109) (2, 3, 4, 6, 7). — Near Blanc Sablon, 



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