ORCHIS 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 (£. 4. 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 (Z. 4. Smith); rare. 
Type locality not ascertained. 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Habenaria lacera (Michx.) R. Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. 1: 312. 1816. RaGGED Orcurs. 
Orchis lacera Michx. F1. Bor. Am. 2:156. 1803. 
Ell. Sk. 2:484. Gray, Man. ed.6,509. Chap. F1. 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 (Z. 4. 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. FI. 461. 
Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. Mountains of North Carolina to Pennsylvania 
and New Jersey. 
ALABAMA: Tennessee Valley. Low damp meadows. Lauderdale County (J. H. 
Pruitton). 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 quinqueseta Michx. F]. Bor. Am. 2: 155. 1803. 
Habenaria michaurit Nutt. Gen. 2:189. 1818. 
Ell. Sk. 2:489. Chap. FI. 461; ed. 3, 487. 
Louisianian area, South Carolina and Florida to western Louisiana (Hale). 
ALABAMA: Central Pine belt. Tuscaloosa County (LZ. 4. 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. Pl. 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. P1.2:951. 1753. 
Ell. Sk. 2:495. Gray, Man. ed. 6,505. Chap. Fl. 457. 
