. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden. Plants. LiMNORCHIS AND PiPERIA NORTH OF MeXICO 619 Vermont: Willoughby, 1892, H. H. Rusby. New York: John Torrey; Silver Bay, Lake George, F. Kemp. Wisconsin: Milwaukee, 1881, Dr. Hassc. Minnesota: Minnehaha Creek, 1890, E. A. Mcarns, 77. South Dakota : Harney Peak, 1 892, Rydbcrg, 102S (in part).. 7. LiMNORCHIS HuRONENSis (Nutt.) Rydb.; Britton, Man. LI. N. St. 294. 1901 Oir/iis Hiironensis Nutt. Gen. N. Am. PI. 2 : 189. 1818 ; Plat- anthcra dilatata Beck. Bot. 347, in part. 1833. Not Orchis dilatatn Pursh. 1814; Platanthcra Huroncns
. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden. Plants. LiMNORCHIS AND PiPERIA NORTH OF MeXICO 619 Vermont: Willoughby, 1892, H. H. Rusby. New York: John Torrey; Silver Bay, Lake George, F. Kemp. Wisconsin: Milwaukee, 1881, Dr. Hassc. Minnesota: Minnehaha Creek, 1890, E. A. Mcarns, 77. South Dakota : Harney Peak, 1 892, Rydbcrg, 102S (in part).. 7. LiMNORCHIS HuRONENSis (Nutt.) Rydb.; Britton, Man. LI. N. St. 294. 1901 Oir/iis Hiironensis Nutt. Gen. N. Am. PI. 2 : 189. 1818 ; Plat- anthcra dilatata Beck. Bot. 347, in part. 1833. Not Orchis dilatatn Pursh. 1814; Platanthcra Huroncnsis Lindl. Gen. et Sp. Orchid. PI. 288. 1835; Habcnaria hypcrborca ,MdiX\. Ld. 5: 500, in part; PlatantJiera hypcrborca y var. dilatata Kraenzlin, Orch. Gen. &: Sp. 640. 1899, in part. Stem slender. 2-4 dm. high : lower leaves oblanceolate, obtuse ; the upper lan- ceolate, acute, 5-10 cm. long, cm. wide: spike long, lax ; bracts lanceolate, the lower often twice as long as the flowers : flowers light green, almost erect : upper sepal ovate, 2-3 mm. long; lateral ones 2-4 mm. long, oblong to lanceolate, obtuse : petals narrowly lanceolate, slightly shorter than the sepals, oblique ; lip linear-lanceolate, 3-4 mm. long ; spur filiform, not clavate, strongly curved and slightly longer than the lip. (Pig. 7.) This species is nearest related to L. hypcrborea, and distin- guished by the erect flowers, the narrower lip and the longer pod. It is also usually taller with a laxer spike. Type : " In wet places on the islands of Lake Huron and ; Canada: Quebec, Mrs. Pcrcival. Vermont: Monkton, 1879, C. G. Pringlc. Massachusetts: Shelbourne, 1889, Geo. F. Taylor. Connecticut: Canaan, 1866, W. H. Lcggctt. New York: Utica, 1833,/^/'. Gray; Albany, L. C. Beck; Jamesville, 1890, L. M. Underwood; Silver Bay, Lake George, 1901,/. F. Kemp; Catskills, 1887, G. Rauipsbcrger. Fig. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have b
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