170 Orchidaceae. 



Tuberibus ovato-globosis, indivisis ; foliis lanceolatis ; spica ovata, 

 pauciflora, laxiuscula; bracteis monibranaceis, lanceolatis, 3 — 5 nerviis, 

 purpurascentibus, ovarium superantibus; perigonii purpurei phyllis ovato- 

 lanceolatis, obtusiusculis, labello brevioribus, conniventibus ; labello fla- 

 belliformi vel subdeltoideo, basi constricto, rubro-venoso, margine crispo, 

 denticulato vel crenulato; calcare cylindrico-subulato, subdependente, 

 ovario subbreviore. 



In herbidis regionis inferioris efc montanae. Attica : mt. Pentelicon 

 (Sprun.), Hyniettus (Fraas), insula Salamis (Lefebre), in Pharmacusarum 

 insula Lero (Heldr.); Boeotia: pr. Oropos (Heldr.); Arnolis: pr. Nauplia 

 (Sprun.), pr. Potamia (Friedr.); Laconia; mt. Malevo pr. Platanos (Orph.); 

 Arcadia: mt. Ithome(Friedr.); Messenia: pr. Methone (Chaub.); Cycladuni 

 insula: Cythnos (Tunt.), Melos (Urv.), Kimolos, Syra (Weiss); Creta: 

 pr. Suda, Canea (Weiss), Meleka, Malaxa, Damasta (Raul.); Zante 

 (Marg,); Corcyra: mt. Deca (Spreitz.). — Apr. Maio. '2J.. 



2. Sectio. Androrchis Endl. gen. p. 208. — Perigonii phylla 

 externa lateralia patentia vel reflexa. 



a. Tubera integra; bracteae membranaceae vel submembranaceae. 

 a. Labellum indivisum, 



12. 0. saccata Ten. fl. neap. pr, p. 53, Fl. nap. V. p. 240 

 t. 248; Raul. cret. p. 861; Bois. fl. or. V. p. 67; Hehlr. fl. Aegina 

 p, 391. — Exsicc: Heldr. herb. a. 1845 (Rhodus). 



Tuberibus ovato-oblongis, indivisis ; foliis oblongo-hmceolatis, saepe 

 brunneo-maculatis; spica breviter-cylindrica, laxiuscula; bracteis ovato- 

 lanceolatis, subseptemnerviis, saepius purpureis, ovario longioribus; peri- 

 gonii phyllis purpureo - violaceis , externis oblongis, obtusis, interdum 

 liviilo-olivaceis, laterahbus subretrof lexis , intermedio cum binis internis 

 paulo minoribus connivente ; labeHo purpureo-violaceo, phyUis externis 

 sublongiore, obovato vel fere orbicuhiri, margine crenukito ; calcare crasso, 

 subdependente, palhdiore, ovario duplo breviore. 



In coUibus regionis inferioris, rarissime. Attica: ad Phaleron, in 

 insula Aegina (Sprun.); Creta: inter Rhamni et Neochori (Heldr.). — 

 Febr. Apr. %. N. v. 



/J, Labelhim trilobum. 



X Bracteae simphcinerves, 

 O C^alcar cylindricum. 

 . Flores pur])urei. 



13. 0. iiiascula L. fL suec. ed. 2 p. 310; S. et S, pr. H. p, 212; 

 Ch, et B. exp. p. 261, Fl. pelop. p. 61; Friedr. Reise p. 269; Bois. 

 fl, or. V. p. 68; Hekh-. fl. Aegina p. 390. — Icon: Rchb, germ, 

 t. 38. 



Tuberibus ovato-oblongis, indivisis; foliis oblongis vel oblongo- 

 lanceolatis ; spica oblonga, densiuscula, demum elongata ; bracteis lineari- 

 lanceolatis, 1 — 3 nerviis, purpurascentibus, ovario aequilongis; perigonii 



