618 CLXIX. ORCHIDEJE. [Neottiec. 
Germ. Monocot. iii. n. 93. — Jaeg. Fl. Austr. t. 84. Barla, Ic. Orch. Alp. Marit, (, 11. .Bot. Mag. t. 
4821; altera ab Afriea et Asia tropica usque ad Australiam extensa, labello integro, clinandrio 
membranaceo-dilatato, Lindl. im Journ. Linn. Soc.i. 176. Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 808. — Reichb. f. 
in Bonpl. 1807, 96. GarERa, Blume, Bijdr. 415, t. 3; Orch. Archip. Ind. 189, i. 02 ei 64 E. 
Cznarorsis, Lindl.. Gen. e£ Sp. Orch. 383. PonAxTuERA, Wight, Ic. v. 22, £. 1759. 
294. Limodorum, L. C. Rich. im Mem. Mus. Par. iv. 50, non Linn.—8Sepala sub- 
:equalia, libera, erecta v. demum patentia, posticum incurvum concavum, lateralia sub- 
faleata. Petala sepalis lateralibus similia nisi minora.  Labellum basi cum columna in 
cyathum latum obliq tum, in calcar d d longe productum, lamina ovata 
v. oblonga, apice patens, indivisa v. obscure sinuato-3-loba. Columna elongata, semi- 
teres, apoda, rostello breviter ovato-triangulari erecto v. ant inclinato ; stigma sub 
rostello; lotum ; li vix promi Anthera erecta v. leviter SagiuADE loculis 
te 2-locellatis ; ; pollinia oblonga, pulvereo-granulosa ; anthera dehiscente 
stepe i in rostello erecta. Capsula majuscula, erecta, oblonga, erostris.— Herba terrestris, 
erecta, aphylla, rhizomate nodoso fibras subcarnosas emittente. Caulis elatus, vaginis 
longis plus minus obtectus. Flores majusculi, in spica elongata brevissime pedicellati, 
erecti, dissiti. Bractese membranace:e, flores interdum sub:equantes. 
Species 1, per regionem "Mediterraneam latissime dispersa, usque ad Europam centralem et Cau- 
éasum rarius extensa. .Lindl. Gen. et Sp. Orch. 398. Nees, Gen. Fl. Germ. Monoc. iii. ». 22, 
Rieichb. Ic, Fl. Germ. t. 481. Barla, Icon. Orch. Alp. Marit. t. 1 (analysi plerumque a. Reichb. l.c. 
repetita). 
295. Chloreea, Lindl. in Quart. Jowrn. Rt. Instit. i. 47.—Sepala libera, nune subzequalia 
patentia, nune posticum erectum incurvum v. fornicatum, lateralia patentia a postico 
varie difformia. Petala szepius angusta, e sepalo postico arcuato-conniventia v. patáfitia- 
Labelli unguis ssepius brevissimus i 2-callosus, a basi col incurv 
v. ei rarius breviter adnatus; lamina EDU patens) angustà v. lata, integra 3-loba v. 
fimbriata, facie sepius oc-lamellata v. li Columna longiuscula v. 
mediocris, semiteres, antice ssepius concava interdumque apicem versus anguste 2-alata ; 
stigma sub rostello brevi latum, concavum ; clinandrium parum elevatum v. plus Ent 
membranaceo-dilatatum. cube in margine clinandrii erecta, ovata v. oblonga, loculis 
tiguis septo 1l di: fecte 2-locellatis ; pollinia in loculis sepius 2-partita, 
pulvereo- lanaprenoe - oblonga, basi swpius recurva, BENREN dehiscente libera v. rostello 
basi v. dorso affixa. Capsula erecta, ovoidea v. oblonga, erostris.—Héerb:e terrestres, 
rhizomate brevi non tuberoso, fibris carnosis fasciculatis. Caulis simplex, foliatus. Folia 
Flores medi v. li, in spica terminali numerosi, sessiles. 
Bractes membranaceo-scariose? v. coloratee, floribus ssepius parum. breviores. 
Species enumeratee ultra 80, Ameriez australis extratropiez incole, pro maxima parte Chilenses. 
Lindl. Gen. et Sp. Orch. 399. Heichb. f. Otia Hamb. 51, et in Linnea xxii. 862, et (sub Asarca) ibid. 
xxii. 861. C. Gay, Fl. Chil. v. 437, t. 63 ad 65, et (sub Asarca) ibid. 463, t. 66. Philippi in Linnea 
xxix. 46, xxxiii. 240, e£ (sub Asarca) ibid. xxix. 00. Popp et Endl. Nov. Gen. et Sp. 1.46 ad 50, 52 ad 
55, et (sub Asarca) ibid. t. 118 ad 121. JBrongn. in Duperr. Voy. Coq. Bot. t. 44, . Bot, Reg. MP 
1.49. Maund, Botanist, 1. 94. 
AsaRCA, Lindl. in Quart. Journ... Instit. i. 52, primum a CAlorea distincta fuit. sepalis apice 
non inerassatis, dein ab auctore ipso in Gen. et Sp. Orch. 406, docente Poeppigio, sepalis magis 
patentibus, columna breviore et labello ima basi columnze adnato, sed characteres, ut bene monet. C. 
Gay, Fl. Chil. v. 463, valde incerti sunt et de specie in speciem variant. Poppig ipse in 4sarca 
admisit species columna brevi et columna elongata, et labello basi adhzrente v. a basi libero. 
BrexEnta, Rieichb. f. in. Bot. Zeit. 1853, 8, t. 1, est species Boliviana, CAloream cum 4isarca arcte 
connectens, nec generice distinguere possumus. 
UzawrBA, Hook. Bot. Mag. lvii., in Indice (Neottia grandiflora, Hook. 1. c. t. 2956) est, ex Lindleyo, 
Chlorce species in Horto Botanico Ste Vincentis eulta, nee in India occidentali indigena. 
296. Bipinnula, Juss. Gen. Pl. 65.— Sepala libera, poeticum erectum, integrum, con- 
cavum, lateralia angusta, elongata, patentia, apice pi XX 
