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Tipularia
Nuttal ,Gen .N.Am .Pl. 2 (1818), 195.
Cyrtopodieae.I,VI. Lat. tippula (water spider; crane fly ). In allusion to the very long ,slender and irregular spur on the lip , giving the whole flower a fancied resemblance to a water spider or crane fly.
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