OKCHIS FAMILY 455 



Canadian zone to Louisianian area. Newfoundland, Quebec, Ontario ; New England, 

 New York, southern Michigan, Ohio, south from New Jersey to Florida, west to 

 Louisiana. 



ALABAMA: Central Pine belt to Coast plain. Swampy shaded banks. Elmore 

 County (E. A. Smith). Tuscaloosa County. Mobile County, Grand Bay, Whistler. 

 Flowers white. July; not common. 



Type locality : " Hab. in Pennsylvania.'' 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Habenaria blephariglottis holopetala (Lindl.) Gray, Man. ed. 5, 502. 1867. 

 Platanthera holopetala Lindl. Gen. & Sp. Orch. 291. 1835. 

 Gray, Man. ed. 6, 509. 



Canadian zone to Carolinian area. Newfoundland, Ontario, and New York. 

 ALABAMA: Central Pine belt. Tuscaloosa County (E. A. Smith) ; rare. 

 Type locality not ascertained. 

 Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Habenaria lacera (Michx. ) R. Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. 1 : 312. 1816. RAGGED ORCHIS. 



Orchis lacera Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2 : 156. 1803. 



Ell. Sk. 2 : 484. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 509. Chap. Fl. 460. 



Canadian zone to Louisianian area. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario; New 

 England west to Minnesota, Missouri, and Arkansas, south from New Jersey to South 

 Carolina. 



ALABAMA : Central Pine belt. Autauga County (E. A. Smith). Lee County, Auburn 

 ( Underwood <}' Earle). Flowers yellowish white. August; rare. 



Type locality : " Hab. in Carolina." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Habenaria peramoena Gray, Am. Journ. Sci. 38 : 310. 1840. 



FRINGELESS PURPLE ORCHIS. 



Orchis incisa Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 2 : 589. 1814. Not Willd. 



O. fissa Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 2 : 589. 1814. Not Willd. 



Gray, Man. ed. 6, 510. Chap. Fl. 461. 



Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. Mountains of North Carolina to Pennsylvania 

 and New Jersey. 



ALABAMA : Tennessee Valley. Low damp meadows. Lauderdale County (J. H. 

 Fruition). Barrens near the Tennessee and Alabama State line. Flowers July 4, 

 1896. 



Type locality of Orchis incisa Pursh: " In low meadows: New York to Virginia." 

 Of O. fissa Pursh : " In mountain meadows : Pennsylvania to Virginia." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Habenaria quinqueseta (Michx.). MICHAUX'S ORCHIS. 



Orchis qainqneseta Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2 : 155. 1803. 

 Habenaria michaaxii Nutt. Gen. 2 : 18!). 1818. 

 Ell. Sk. 2 : 489. Chap. Fl. 461 ; ed. 3, 487. 



Louisianian area. South Carolina and Florida to western Louisiana (Hale). 

 ALABAMA: Central Pine belt. Tuscaloosa County (E. A. Smith); scarce. 

 Type locality : " Hab. in Carolina." 

 Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Habenaria repens Nutt. Gen. PL 2 : 190. 1818. CREEPING ORCHIS. 



Ell. Sk. 2 :489. Chap. Fl. 461. 



Louisianian area. South Carolina to Florida, west to Mississippi and Louisiana. 



ALABAMA: Coast plain. Border of swamps and ditches. Baldwin County, Point 

 Clear. Flowers green. October. 



Type locality : " On the margins of ponds near Savannah, in Georgia and in Caro- 

 lina." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



POGONIA Juss. Gen. PI. 65. 1789. 



Forty-three species, mostly of warmer regions. Eastern North America, 5. Japan. 

 Perennials. 



Pogonia ophioglossoides (L.) Ker-Gawl. in Lindl. Bot. Reg. 2 : /. 148. 1816. 



SNAKE-MOUTH. 



Arethusa ophioglossoides L. Sp. PI. 2 : 951. 1753. 

 Ell. Sk. 2 : 495. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 505. Chap. Fl. 457. 



