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EULOPHIA guineensis. 
Sierra Leone Eulophia. 
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GYNANDRIA MONANDRIA. 
Nat. ord. ORCHIDEE. Jussieu gen. 61. Brown prod. 1. 300. Div. IV. 
Anthera terminalis mobilis decidua, Mass pollinis demüm cereacex. 
Brown in Hort. Kew. ed.2. 5.205. i 
EULOPHIA, Brown supra vol. 7. fol. 578; in textá anglicꝰ. Petala 
5 distincta, conformia, adscendentia, patentia, Labellum basi calearatum ; 
lamina sessili cristatà trilobá, posticé indivisà. Masse pollinis.2, bilobe 
lobulo postico. 
E. guineensis, foliis lanceolatis: labelli caleare subulato adscendente lami- 
nam subæquante; laminz lobis lateralibus cum eolumná in faucem 
lineato-cristatam convolutis; terminali grandiore ovato-rotundato con- 
vex® explanato, disco erugato. 
Bulbus externus, viridis, oblongo-ovatus, è dilatatis foliorum basibus com- 
pactus. Fol. plura, radicalia, sparsa, letè virentia (non glauca), petio- 
lata; laminá lentá (non rigente), lanceolatá, nervosá, acuminatá, spitha- 
med v. magis latitudine biunciali v. circitór: petiolus multotiós angustior, 
aliquoties brevior, pallidus. Scapus imo bulbo ortus, solidus, teres, erec- 
fus, virens, infernè imbricate supern remote vaginatus, foliis altior ( sesqui- 
pose ). Vaginæ membranaceæ, purpureo-lineate, laminá lanceolatá erectä. 
pica stricta, multiflora, sparsa, laxa, simplex. Bractem herbaceo-pallen- 
tes, erectiuscule, lanceolate, nervose, germine subbreviores. Flores pul- 
chelli, subsesquiunciales, resupinati, nutantes, semiringentes, inodori. Germ. 
unciá sublongius, gracile, virens, adscendens, tortum, teretiusculum, obiter 
costatum, superne incrascescens rubro-fuscescens atque recurcum. Pet. ö, di- 
stincta, viridi-purpurea, lurida, lineari-oblonga, acuta, recta, conformia, 
intis convexiuscula, extús obsolet? nervosa, $ uncie longa, $n labium radiato- 
semiforme æquabile erectiusculum adscendentia, basi vivido purpurea, mar- 
gine pallentia undulata, 2 interiora latiora (latitudine subtrilineari): La- 
bellum deflexum, difforme, basi calcaratum; calcar rectó continuum, ad- 
scendens, laminá ilongum, subulatum, pallide virens, obtusum, suprà 
dilatatum dorso carinato-compresso, fine sursum flezo; lamina sessilis, pe- 
lalis viz brevioribus pluriés latior, oblonga, carneo-albicans, triloba, con- 
verula, infra iw faucem cristis pluribus lineaformibus, calloso-verrsieula- 
tis viridibus is parim elevatis symmetric? inscriptas woluta, supra 
explanata; lobi laterales abrupi2 truncati erosuli, cum lai s extenua- 
tis incumbentis columna involuto-conniventes et infernè comnati; medius 
magnus recto-continuus 5 ee en 
atus, intüs radiis pluribus purpureis i citra medium usque pergen- 
ibus ictus. otura deflexa, subalato-dilatata, lobis rd belli 
epale postic? convexa subvirescens et apice in marginem brevem 
bicrenatam extensa, antic? acclivi-obliquata plana nitida alba. Anthera 
chloroleuca, decidua, oblata, convexa, summam columnam operculans, secun- 
dùm latus posterius impage carnosá pruinosá brevi transverse dilataté trifidá 
(lobulis 2 extimis intra crenas marginis postica colamne immissis) munita, 
bilocularis septo (ob retractas teduplicatas valvas) deficiente, extrorsim de- 
