ORCHIDACEiE 



H.fimhriata 2:278 (1843); ^^cA:, Bot. ed. 2,348 (1856).— P. mcisB. Lindl, 

 in Paxt. Fl. Gard. 2: 24, f. 145 (1851-2); Fl. des Serres 8: 20, 

 t. 3(1852-3), notLindl, Orch. — P. Bigelovii Wood, Class-book 

 685 (1861), excl. syn. 



Habenaria fimbriata f. albiflora Rand (^ Redf., Fl. Mt. 

 Desert 153 (1894). 



Blephariglottis grandiflora Rydb., in Britton's Man. 296 

 (1901); GrouU in Torreya 2: 47 {1902) ; Small, Fl. Se. U. S. 314 

 (1903), in Porters Fl. Pa. 94 (1903). 



"O. bulbis fasciculatis, nectarii cornu germinibus longiore: 

 labio tripartito ciliari, petalis patentibus, foliis oblongis. 



"Fringed Orchis. 



''Nat. of Canada and Newfoundland. 



''Introd. 1777, by William Pitcairn, M.D. 



''Fl July. 



"Descr. Caulis erectus, glaber, ex ancipiti acute tetragonus. 

 Folia caulina, nonnuUa (3-5) alterna, sessilia, oblonga, acuta, 

 glabra, integerrima, nervosa, carinata, basi vaginantia, biuncialia. 

 Spica ovato-oblonga, multiflora. Flores e cEeruleopurpurascentes. 

 Bractece lanceolatae, nervosae, germinibus paulo longiores. Petala 

 quinque, plana, longitudine aequalia, trilinearia: supremum seu 

 dorsale ovatum, obtusum, erectum; lateralia exteriora ovata, 

 acuta, patentissima ; lateralia interiora oblonga, obtusa,juxta pe- 

 talum dorsale erecta, infra medium dilatata, ibique denticulata, 

 basi attenuata. Nectarii Labium petalis paulo longius, triparti- 

 tum : laciniae latse, cuneiformes, aequales planse, ad medium sub- 

 divisee in cilia subulata : laterales divaricatee, intermedia patens. 

 G-ermen semunciale." Dryander, loc. cit. 



Reference should be made to the notes under H. psycodes for 

 a full consideration of this species. 



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