SPATHOGLOTIS. 325 
plicatis scapo folium zequant. Bracteis reflexis per anthesin 
lilaciniis, floribus, lilacinis, labello edenticulato, tuberculis 
connatis basi villosis, centro subpennicillatis lobo medio ob- 
cordato, stigmata margine inferior incrassato recurvo. 
Capsulis, oblongo-ellipticis obtuse 6-costatis, pedicellis 
pubescentibus 
All the seem have yellow flowers, yet this is a genuine 
species. 
3. Spathoglotis plicata, Gr. Pl. CCCXI. Fig. 11. 
Flores ampli auréi. Per. explanatum. Sepalis ovatis æqua- 
libus venosis suberectis. Pet. latiora et paullo majora veno- 
sa ejusdem directionis. 
Labellum profunde 3-lobum, lobis lateralibus basilaribus 
parallelogramicis vel subspathulatis, terminalibus porrecto 
(hastato when spread out) trilobo, lobis lateralibus nanis as- 
cendente incurvis, centrale spathulato reduplicato, cristze 2, 
auriculiformes, erecti divergentes inter lobos laterales nanos, 
extus сопсаҳге, centro sulcate. 
Columna. clavato $ teres, arcuata basi pede brevi producta 
insuper labellum basin, marginata, apice alata, antice sulcata. 
Anthera ovate cup-shaped, bilocular. 
Pollinia 8 obovata, per paria incumbentia quaternatim co- 
herentia, superiora majora, materia pulverea. 
inand. margo integer, perpendicular to the column. 
Rostellum deflexum lamelliforme, stigma immediately sub- 
rostellate. 
1. Flower, lateral view, about the (natural size). 
2. Do. perianth reflexed. 
3. Column and labellum. 
4. Same, one of the lateral lobes removed. 
5, Column and labellum in front, the central lobe of the 
latter rather deflexed. 
6. Anther in front. 
7. Do. behind, no pulverous matter. 
