. 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. 2. Lysias Hookeriana (A. Gray) Rydb. Hooker's Orchis. Fig. 1371. Habenaria Hookeriana A. Gray, Ann. Lye N. Y. 3: 229. 1836. Habenaria orbiculata Goldie, Edinb. Phil. Journ. 6: 331. 1822. Not Orchis orbiculata Pursh, 1814. Habenaria Hookeri var. oblongifolia Paine, Cat. PI. Oneida, 83. 1865. L. Hookeriana Rydb. in Britton, Man. 293. 1891. Scape 8'-is' high, not
. 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. 2. Lysias Hookeriana (A. Gray) Rydb. Hooker's Orchis. Fig. 1371. Habenaria Hookeriana A. Gray, Ann. Lye N. Y. 3: 229. 1836. Habenaria orbiculata Goldie, Edinb. Phil. Journ. 6: 331. 1822. Not Orchis orbiculata Pursh, 1814. Habenaria Hookeri var. oblongifolia Paine, Cat. PI. Oneida, 83. 1865. L. Hookeriana Rydb. in Britton, Man. 293. 1891. Scape 8'-is' high, not bracted. Leaves 2, basal, fleshy, shining, spreading or ascending, oval, orbic- ular or obovate,^3-si' long; raceme rather looselv many-flowered, 4'-8' long; bracts acute, about as long as the yellowish green flowers; lateral sepals green- ish, lanceolate, acute, spreading, about 4" long; petals narrowly linear or awl-shaped; lip linear-lanceolate, acute, 4"-s" long; anther-sacs widely diverging below; glands small, their faces turned inward; spur slender, acute, 8" long or more, as long as the ovary or considerably longer. In woods, Nova Scotia to Minnesota, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Iowa. Small two-leaved orchis. Solomon's-seal. June-Sept. 11. LYSIELLA Rydb. in Britton, Man. 295. 1901. A small plant with a short rootstock and thick root-fibers. Stem scapose, naked, with a single obovate leaf at the base; flowers greenish yellow. Upper sepal round-ovate, erect, surrounding the broad column; lateral sepals reflexed, spreading; petals lanceolate, smaller; lip entire, linear-lanceolate, deflexed; spur slightly curved, shorter than the ovary. Beak of stigma not appendaged. Anther-sacs widely diverging, wholly adnate, arcuate; glands small, their faces turned inward. Pod obovoid. [Name diminutive of Lysias.] A monotypic genus of North America and northern Norway. i. Lysiella obtusata (Pursh) Richards. Small Northern Bog Orchis. Fig. 1372. Orchis obtusata Purs
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