ORCHIDACEiE 



H. crassi- no mention of the glandulose protuberances on the labellum 

 cornis and petals. 



MEXICO 



Fl. rirw/i, Mineral del Monte, Mexico, Schiede, Hb, Lindl. (20). 

 Lower California: Cape Region, October, 1893, T. S. Brandegee (3); 

 September, 1899, Brandegee (1). 



Jalisco: Cool soil under pines and oaks, hills near Guadalajara, Septem- 

 ber 1, 1893, Pringle (no. 4511) (2, 3, 4, 7). 



MoRELos: Near El Parque, September 21, 1903, J. N. Rose ^ Jos. H. 

 Painter (no. 7272) (2). 



Oaxaca: Fl. blanc verdatre^ bois pres la cote du sud, 6500 ft., Cordillera, 

 September, 1840, H. Galeotti (no. 5051) (21), (type of H. adenantha Rich. 

 & Gal.).— Cerro de San Felipe, 2500 m., September 12, 1897, Conzatti Sf 

 Gonzales (no. 457) (3). 



Reported as follows : 

 MEXICO 



In Hb. Schlechtendahl, Leibold (no. 5). 



H. Schaff- 49. H. Schaffneri Wats., in Proc. Am. Acad. 23: 283 (1888); 



neri Kranzl, in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 16: 135 (1893), Orch. Gen. et Sp. 



1: 318 (1898). 



"Habenaria Schaffneri. Stem stout, 8 inches high, cov- 

 ered with imbricated ovate or ovate-lanceolate sheathing, acute 

 or acuminate leaves 1 to Ij inches long: bracts large, foliaceous, 

 much exceeding the ovary; raceme short, few- (6-8-) flow- 

 ered: flowers large, 5 or 6 lines long; lower sepals lanceolate, 

 acutish, the upper broadly elliptical, obtuse, carinate; petals 

 2-parted, the lower segments very narrow, the upper oblong- 

 falcate, contiguous or subcoherent to the sepal; lip 3-lobed 

 above the base, 5 lines long, the middle lobe narrowly ligulate, 

 the lateral narrowly linear; spur an inch long or more, dilated 

 toward the end and very acuminate: oblong processes of 



the stigma and beaks of the anther 1^ lines long. — In the 



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