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LISTERA CONVALLARIOIDES.
LONG-LIPPED LISTERA.
Gynandria Monandria, Linn. Orchideæ, Juss.
GENERIC CHARACTER.
Corolla irregular. Lip pendent, bifid. Column apterous, (minute,) the anther inserted
at its base. Pollen farinaceous.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Stem 2-Ieaved ; leaves opposite, broad, ovate, acute; spike 10 to 12-flowered; lip
very long, bifurcated; germen sub-globose or ovate ; root consisting of
large fleshy segments. B.
SYNONYMS.
O phrys cordata, Mich.
L is t e r a cordata, Nutt, and Barton’s Comp. FI. Phil.
E p ip a c t is convallarioides, Muhl. Cat. and Herbarium, and Pursh.