. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden. Plants. LiMNORCHIS AND PiPEKIA NORTH OF MeXICO C39. part, as to synonym. 1900 ; not Reichenb. 1881 ; Pipcria dongata Rydb. Bull. Torr. Club, 28: 270. 1901. Stem slender, strict, 4-7 dm. high : tuber ellipsoid, about 2 cm. long, I cm. in diameter : basal leaves 2 or 3 ; blades lanceolate or oblanccolate or rarely oval, acute or obtuse, 8-15 cm. long, 1-3, sometimes even 5 cm. wide ; stem-leaves much re- duced, lanceolate, acuminate, 5-10 mm. long : spike long and usually lax, ; bracts lanceolate, acuminate, from half to fully as
. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden. Plants. LiMNORCHIS AND PiPEKIA NORTH OF MeXICO C39. part, as to synonym. 1900 ; not Reichenb. 1881 ; Pipcria dongata Rydb. Bull. Torr. Club, 28: 270. 1901. Stem slender, strict, 4-7 dm. high : tuber ellipsoid, about 2 cm. long, I cm. in diameter : basal leaves 2 or 3 ; blades lanceolate or oblanccolate or rarely oval, acute or obtuse, 8-15 cm. long, 1-3, sometimes even 5 cm. wide ; stem-leaves much re- duced, lanceolate, acuminate, 5-10 mm. long : spike long and usually lax, ; bracts lanceolate, acuminate, from half to fully as long as the flowers : these greenish-white, about i cm. long: sepals about 5 mm. long ; the upper lanceolate, acute; the lateral ones linear-oblong or lanceolate, obtuse: petals lanceolate, acute; blade of the lip broadly or ovate-lanceolate, slightly hastate and truncate at the base ; median ridge rather indistinct ; spur filiform, 10-1 2 mm., about two and a half times as long as the lip and longer than the ovary. (Fig. 31.) Type: "In America horcali occidoitali, Douglas {Jiab. s. sp. connn. Soc. Plort.).'' British Columbia: Vancouver Island, \^?>j, John Alacoiin. Washington: W. Klickitat county, 1885, W. N. Siiksdorf. Oregon: Grave Creek Hills, 1887, Thomas Howell; 1871, Elihu Hall, jo6. Idaho: Priest Lake near lower end, 1900, D. T. MacDoiigal, 168; Priest River valley, 134; Kootenai county, 1887, /. H. Sandbcrg; Wiessner's Peak, 1892, Samiberg, MacDougal & Heller, 584 (broad leaved). California: Santa Lucia Mountains, 1898, R. A. Plaskett, 16J ; 1872, Mrs. Bancroft. 7. Piperia longispica (Durand) Gymnadenia longispica Durand, PI. Pratten, loi. 1855. Stem stout, 3—7 dm. high, more or less leafy below : tuber ellipsoid, 3-4 cm. long, about cm. thick, basal leaves and lower stem leaves 2-4, lanceolate, acute, dm. long, cm. wide, withering about the time of anthesis : upper stem leaves reduced, 1-3 cm. long, lanceolate : spike many-flowered, but n
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