ORCHIS FAMILY. 459 



TIPULARIA Nutt. Gen. 2 : 195. 1818. 

 Single species, perennial, from solid bulbs. Atlantic North America, Japan. 



Tipularia unifolia (Muhl. ) B. S. P. Prel. Cat. N. Y. 51. 1888. 



CRANE-FLY ORCHIS. 



Limodorum unifolium Muhl. Cat. 81. 1813. 



Tipularia discolor Nutt. Gen. 2 : 195. 1818. 



Ell. Sk. 2 : 502. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 499. Chap. Fl. 456. 



Alleghenian to Louisianian area. Southern New England, west to Michigan, 

 south to New Jersey, North Carolina, and Georgia, west to western Louisiana and 

 Arkansas. 



ALABAMA: Mountain region to Coast plain. Rich shady woods. Winston County, 

 Colliers Creek, 1,500 feet altitude, wooded hillsides. Tuscaloosa County, Vances 

 Station (E. A. Smith). Mobile County, Bayou La Batre, rich hummock on Little 

 River. Flowers yellowish green. June; infrequent, local. 



Type locality : "Nova Caesarea Georgia." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



LIMODORUM L. Sp. PI. 2 :950. 1753. 

 (CALOPOGON R. Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2, 5 : 204. 1813.) 



Four species, perennials, Atlantic North America. 

 Limodorum tuberosum L. Sp. PL 2 : 950. 1753. GRASS-PINK. 



Calopogon pulchellus R. Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2, 5 : 204. 1813. 



Ell. Sk. 2 : 499. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 505. Chap. Fl. 456. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 

 425. 



Canadian zone to Louisianian area. Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and Ontario, 

 New England west to Minnesota, south to Florida and western Texas (Rio Grande). 



ALABAMA: All over the State. Springy places, most frequent in boggy pine bar- 

 rens. Flowers rose-color. April to June. The most beautiful of our orchids ; fre- 

 quent. 



Type locality: "Hab. in America septentrionali." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Limodorum pallidum (Chap.) Mohr, Bull. Torr. Club, 24 : 23. 1897. 



PALE-FLOWERED CALOPOGON. 



Calopogon pallidus Chap. Fl. 457. 1860. 



Chap. Fl. 1. c. 



Louisianian area. Western Florida to North Carolina, west to the Red River, 

 Louisiana. 



ALABAMA: Lower Pine region and Coast plain. Bogs in pine barrens. Mobile 

 County, Grand Bay, Citronelle. Baldwin County. Escambia County, Flomaton. 

 Washington County, Yellowpine. Flowers white to pale pink. May, June; not rare. 



Scape 12 to 20 inches high from a small tuber, with 4, rarely 6, flowers in the loose 

 raceme. 



Type locality: "Wet pine barrens, west Florida, near the coast, to North Caro- 

 lina." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Limodorum parviflorum (Lindl.) Nash, Bull. Torr. Club, 22 : 158. 1895. 



SMALL-FLOWERED CALOPOGON. 



Calopogon parviflorm Lindl. Gen. & Sp. Orch. 424. 1840. 



Calopogon pulchellus var. graminifolius Ell. Sk. 2 : 499. 1824. 



Ell. Sk. I.e. Chap. Fl. 457. 



Louisianian area. From North Carolina to Florida, west to Louisiana (Red 

 River). 



ALABAMA : Lower Pine region near the coast. Grassy pine ridges. Mobile County, 

 Mount Vernon, Grand Bay. Flowers pale pink. March, April; not frequent. 



Stem 10 to 12 inches high from a thick tuberous root, connected with one or two 

 horizontal tubers 4 to 6 lines long. 



Type locality not ascertained. 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Limodorum multiflorum (Lindl. )Mohr, Bull. Torr. Club, 24 : 23. 1897. 



MANY-FLOWERED CALOPOGON. 



Calopogon multiflorus Lindl. Gen. & Sp. Orch. 425. 1840. 

 Chap. Fl. 457. 

 Louisiauian area. Florida and Alabama. 



