. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. i. Liparis liliifolia (L.) L. C. Rich. Large Twayblade. Fig. 1408. Ophrys liliifolia L. Sp. PI. 946. 1753. Liparis liliifolia L. C. Rich.; Lindl. Bot. Reg. pi. 88s. 1825. v Leptorchis liliifolia Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 671 1891. Scape 4-10' high, 5-10-striate. Leaves ovate or oval, 2%5' long, 1-2$' wide, obtuse, keeled below, the sheaths large and loose. Raceme s
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. i. Liparis liliifolia (L.) L. C. Rich. Large Twayblade. Fig. 1408. Ophrys liliifolia L. Sp. PI. 946. 1753. Liparis liliifolia L. C. Rich.; Lindl. Bot. Reg. pi. 88s. 1825. v Leptorchis liliifolia Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 671 1891. Scape 4-10' high, 5-10-striate. Leaves ovate or oval, 2%5' long, 1-2$' wide, obtuse, keeled below, the sheaths large and loose. Raceme sometimes 6' long; flowers numerous, showy; sepals and petals somewhat reflexed; petals very narrow or thread-like; lip erect, large, S"-6" long, about as long as the petals, wedges obovate; column ij" long, incurved, dilated at the summit; pedicels slender, ascending or spreading, 4"-8" long; capsule somewhat club- shaped, abous 6" long, the pedicels thickened in fruit. In moist woods and thickets, Maine to Minne- sota, Georgia and Missouri. Ascends to 3000 ft, in Virginia. May-July. 2. Liparis Loeselii (L.) L. C. Rich. Fen Orchis. Loesel's Twayblade. Fig. 1409. Ophrys Loeselii L. Sp. PI. 947. 1753. Liparis Loeselii L. C. Rich. Mem. Mus. Paris 4: 60. 1817. Leptorchis Loeselii MacM. Met. Minn. 173. 1892. Scape 2'-8' high, strongly 5-7-ribbed. Leaves elliptic or elliptic-lanceolate, 2'-6' long, ¥-2' wide, obtuse; raceme few-flowered; flowers greenish, smaller than those of the preceding species, 2"-$" long; sepals narrowly lanceolate, spreading; petals linear, somewhat reflexed; lip obovate, pointed, rather shorter than the petals and sepals, its tip in- curved; column half as long as the lip or less; cap- sule about 5" long, wing-angled, on a thickened pedicel. In wet thickets and on springy banks, Nova Scotia to Saskatchewan, south to Alabama and Missouri. Also in Europe. 24. CYTHEREA Salisb. Trans. Hort. Soc. 1: 301. 181
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