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‘Class and Order. -s 2 ee - : 
_GyNanpRia Moxanprsa Pr i= 
(Nat ‘Ord. —Oncanoes. i 
| Generic ‘Chanfiler. 
Columna cum ungue labelli longitadinaliicr connata in 
-tubum (quandoque ecurrentem ovarium). Masse pollinis - 
A, parallele, septis completis beeeaeous; pistinete, basi _ 
“filo Seo ela: weg. auctae. Bre se 
. eas ae Eaadulatis obtusis, Praintale cloupaadl wf 
‘bracteato terminali, racemo subumbellato, petalistri- 
bus exterioribus ellipticis, 2 interioribus lineari-oblon- 
gis, labello profunde trifido, segmentis cuneato-ob- 
longis obtusis, intermedio lacinula reflexa byobe-* 
2 aim, Sitipasitic. " weche kedioa, peallite. many dis- 
~ tichous, coriaceous, linear- -oblong, somewhat waved leaves, 
sheathing at the base, blunt at the extremity. Beyond the 
leaves, the main-stem is elong: = and incurved, and forms - 
a terminal peduncle, somewhat compressed, and clothed 
with many sheathing, acuminated, membranaceous, com- 
pressed bracteas. Flowers large, of a pale, delicate green, 
whitish in. the centre, arranged in a corymb-like raceme. 
ils patent ; the three outer ones the. largest, elliptical, 
obtuse, the two inner ones linear-oblong. Labellum : 
tenti-reflexed, the lower part combined with the semicylin= 
drical column ; thence suddenly dilated and deeply three-_ 
cleft, the segments -oblongo-cuneate, the middle one the 
broadest, 
