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OPHRYS tenthredinifera. 
Saw-fly Ophrys. 
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GYNANDRIA MONANDRIA. 
Nat. оға. Окснгввж. Jussieu gen. 64. Brown prod. 309, 
Div. I. Anthera adnata subterminalis persistens. Pollinis masse д 
lobulis angulatis elasticé coherentibus ; basi affixe. Brown in Hort. Kew. ed. 
2. 5.188. 
OPHRYS. Сог. subpatens. Labellum ecalcaratum, Glandula pol- 
linis cucullis distinctis incluse. 14.1. c. 195. ` 
O. tenthredinifera, caule folioso, labello villoso obovato bilobo sppendicué 
lato, petalis patentibus, 3 exterioribus oblongis obtusis, binis interiori 
bus brevissimis. Willd. sp. pl. 4. 64. : . 
Ophrys insectifera. var. A. rosea. Desfont. atl. 2. 320. 
Ophrys villosa. — Desfont. in ann. du Muséum 10. 225. t. 14. 
Orchis orientalis, fucum referens, flore parvo, villosissimo, scuto azureo: 
Tournef. cor. inst. 30. Vélins du Muséum. . 
Tuber didymum, indivisum. Folia subtàs lineata, radicalia-4-5, elliptico- 
Janceolata, subtriuncialia, latiora unciam „јете transversa; caulina angustà 
lanceolata vaginantia. Caulis fer? duplo altior. Spica даха 3-8: fora. 
Bractez pallido-carnec lineis viridibus, “envoluto-lenccolate, erecter,' germen 
semunciale ч viride tortum curvatum superantes. Cor. nutans, cruciato-ringens, 
subpatens rict subunciali ; pet. 5 lilacino-rosea, 3 exteriora distantia, isome- 
tray glabra, obtusa, nerco medio carinata, medium erectum ellipticum Jorkica- 
tum, lateralia ovato-elliptica patentissima horizontalia: 2 interiora istis alterna 
minima angulari-ovata ints tomentosa, summe columna: acclinía г labelluna 
dependens, amplum, subpandurato-obcordatum, bilobo-retusum acuminulo tere 
minali crasso rigido uncatim infracto, intús sericeum at gibbo medio hirsutiña 
ac st barbatum, viridi-luteum, convezam, margine depressum, pidum таста 
magnä pectoraliformi castaneá suprà includente alteram жант lyedram 
glabraiam cyaneam albo iridiatam ipsam continentem cum glandulä elevatá tho- 
raciforms rubro-fuscá splendenteque. Columna antic? fornicata, margine 
Pavo villoso ad utrumque latus anthera: ocello nigro notato. Cucallus anthera 
dithecus-rostrato-terminalis erectus virens compressus aduncus thecis 2 collate- 
ralibus antic? fenestratis, Pollinis masse flave erecta clavate, stipite longiore 
capitello. ` 
Many species in this genus recall forcibly the images of 
various insects, as flies, bees, spiders, &c.; of which we 
bave instances in the few indigenous ones of our own 
country. The present is a native of the Coast of Barbary, 
the Levant, and probably of Sicily, having been lately in- 
troduced from the botanic garden of Palermo, by Mr. 
William Swainson. In the Flora Atlantica it is included 
among the varieties of the insectifera of Linnæus, but now 
stands distinct, as well as the others of that promiscuously 
