Our Native Orchids; a Series of Drawings From Nature of All the Species Found in the Northeastern United States
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The thin, transparent, veiny lip is oblong, and contracted near the base without any thickened protuberances. The Hooded Lady's-Tresses has a sweet fragrance of violets, and is so like the Nodding Lady's-Tresses that one is deceived into thinking that one has found this more northern species, when it is in reality the commoner Nodding Lady's-Tresses. The time of flowering is characteristic, however; July and August are the months for the Hooded, and the late autumn for the Nodding Lady's-Tresse...s. It has travelled widely, for it is found in bogs through Maine and Canada, to Lake Superior and across the con- tinent, where it ranges from Unalaska south to California and Colorado. It even climbs mountains to the height of six and eight thousand feet. But though it is found in so many stations with us, it is a rarity in Europe, appearing only in a few bogs in Cork County, Ireland, where Grant Allen says, "The ardour of modern botanists is fast putting an €nd to its brief career." How did it get there .?
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