. Orchidaceae: illustrations and studies of the family Orchidaceae . m;bractslinear-lanceolate, all but the uppermost exceeding the greenishflowers, which are numerous, in a long, rather dense spike; lat-eral sepals linear-oblong, 4 Hues long, the upper ovate; lip linearor linear-lanceolate, entire, rather acute, nearly a half inch long,shorter than the spur; anther retuse; pedicels of the pollen massesslender; glands orbicular; capsule oblong, 6-8 lines long, sessile;root fleshy-fibrous. Dry southward slopes of the Pinos Altos Mountains, New [105] ORCHIDACE^ Plate 63. Hahenaria brevifoliaThre
. Orchidaceae: illustrations and studies of the family Orchidaceae . m;bractslinear-lanceolate, all but the uppermost exceeding the greenishflowers, which are numerous, in a long, rather dense spike; lat-eral sepals linear-oblong, 4 Hues long, the upper ovate; lip linearor linear-lanceolate, entire, rather acute, nearly a half inch long,shorter than the spur; anther retuse; pedicels of the pollen massesslender; glands orbicular; capsule oblong, 6-8 lines long, sessile;root fleshy-fibrous. Dry southward slopes of the Pinos Altos Mountains, New [105] ORCHIDACE^ Plate 63. Hahenaria brevifoliaThree plants, reduced, drawn from a photo-graph of specimens in the herbarium of the SanFrancisco Academy of Sciences, collected byEdward Lee Greene in the Pinos Altos Moun-tains, New Mexico, July, 1880. 1. Flower. 2. La-bellum and spur. 3. Petal. 4. Flowers, naturalsize. (2, 3 and 4, from specimens in Gray Her-barium, collected by Greene on dry groundunder Pinus ponderosa, Pinos Altos Mountains,New Mexico, September 14, 1880, no. 369.) [106] HABKNARIA TrevifoCia ^/^/. ORCHIDACEiE Mexico, in open woods oi Pinus ponderosa, in flower Septem- H. brevifoliaber 14, 1880. *A striking species, in floral character most likei/. sparsifiora,Watson, which grows by shady streamlets in the same region,but of very different habit, being nearly leafless, the foliage re-duced to mere loosely sheathing bracts, their tips only some-what leafy-spreading, and the stout stems flowering from nearthe ground. Greene, loc. cit. NEW MEXICO In dry ground under Plnus ponderosa, Pinos Altos Mts., September 14,1880, Edward Lee Greene (no. 369) (3, 4, 9, 16),(type).Lincoln Co.: White Mts,, 7000 ft., August 17, 1897, E, O. Wooton(2, 4, 5). MEXICO, Chihuahua Damp soil. Sierra Madre, October, 1887, C. G. Pringle (no. 1374) (2, 3, 7,16); Sierra Madre, near Colonia Garcia, 7500 ft., August 8,1899, C. H. Toxsmsend S^ C. M. Barber (no. 216) (2,3,4,5); August 1-20, 1899, E. W. Nelson (no. 6201) (2). Michoacan: Mountains
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