Excerpt from Orchidaceae Illustrations and Studies of the Family Orchidaceae, Issued From the Ames Botanical Laboratory North Easton, Massachusetts Hook. F., D. Longispicatum Ames, D. Clemensice Ames, and D. La tifolium Lindl. May be cited. All of these species, however, dif fer from each other in their vegetative development and in the position of the stelidia on the gynostemium. The whole section is readily separated into three groups distinguished by having an entire, or obscurely 3-lobed, or conspicuously 3-lobed, labellum. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.