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longae. Pedicclli l*3-2-5 cm. longi. Sr/,ala et jHaht patentia, lute 
elliptiea, breviter acuminata, .1-2-1 -J: cm. longa. Luh.llum basi 
columnae adnatum. lamina triloba, circa 1*2 cm. longa ct lata, lobis 
lateralibns oblongis obtusis, lobo intermedio late obcordato vel 
bilobo, disco bituberculato et verrucoso, calcare gracili inctirvo 
2-5-3 cm. longo.-Gard. Chron. 1900, ii. ; , ,; , .:> (nomen tantum) ; 
Bot. Mag. t. 7780. (..'. su/rutlru, Kolfe in .lour... I.ii.n. Soc. xxix. 
p. 52 (non Lindl.). 
having been presented by M. Warpur. 
previously been doubtfully referred to tin- Mauritian ('. sylvatica, 
Lindl., but it now proves even more distinct than the S. African 
('. nata/cusis, Reichb. f. (Hot. Mar/, t. 68-U). which was originally 
considered as a form of the same species. It is very variable in 
colour, as the plants now flowering include forms with pale 
purple, lilac, and pure white sepals and petals, while the lip 
varies from bright purple in the darker forms, becoming paler 
with age, to yellow in the white forms. 
2te. Calanthe Warpuri, Hol/f ; *d prnecedenti accedit, sed labelli 
lobis lateralibus parvis, lobo intermedio cuneato-ungmculato. 
calcare reflexo recedit. 
Folia caespitosa, petiolata ; lamina elliptico-ovata, acuta vel 
breviter acuminata, plicata, paullo undulata, 8-13 em. longa, 3-5 
cm. lata; petiolus 3-7 cm. longus. Set], us erectus, 1-5—2 dm. 
altus, puberulus. Racemt** circa 8-12— floras. Bractew patentes 
vel recurvae, oblongo-lanceolatae. acutae. 1 -2-5 cm. longae. Prriieelli 
1-2-1-5 cm. longi. Srpuht et r >t<i!<i patentia. elliptico-Ianceolata, 
acuta. 1 -2-1-5 cm. longa. Labellum basi columnae adnatum, lamina 
triloba, circa 1 cm. longa, 7 mm. lata, lobis lateralibus parvis 
rotundato-oblongis obtusis, lobo intermedio obcordato-bilobo, basi 
cuneato-unguiculato. disco tricarinato earinis verrucosis, calcare 
gracili reflexo vel recurvo 1*5-2 cm. longo.— Gard. Chron. VMK ii. 
335 (nomen tantum). 
Madagascar. Warpur. 
Flowered in the Kew collection in September. 19»m>. the plants 
having been presented by M. Warpur. The sepals and petals are 
Sander, foliis 
Pspntluhulhi elavati. subeomprestd, hasi attenuati, 1-5—1*7 dm. 
longi, 2*5-4 cm. lati, monophylli. Folia elliptico-oblonga, obtusa, 
crasse coriacea, 1*7-2 dm. longa, 5-8 cm. lata. Spatha oblonga, 
:, conduplicata, 1-1-5 dm. longa. Scopus 2-3-florus. Bracteae 
latae, acutae. 6 mm. longae. Pedicelli 5-6 cm. longi. Sepala 
oblongodanceolata, acuta, 6-7 cm. longa. Petala ovata, obtusa, 
undulata, 6-7 cm. longa, 1-6 cm. lata. Labellum integrum, 
late ellipticum, retusum, undulatum, circa 6 cm. longum, circa 
5 cm. latum ; discus laevis. Columna clavata, circa 3 cm. longa. 
