130 ORCHIDS OF THE CAPE PENINSULA. 
front view, the anther removed and the rostellum pulled down to show the stigma; 
Db: 62%. column, front, side, and back views; all the latter variously magnified: 
st, stigmatiferous lobe of the column; s, stigma ; r, rostellum; a, anther. 
14. Satyrium Lindleyanum, Bolus, in Journ. Linn. Soc., vol. xx. 
(1884), p. 474. — Glabrous, scape erect, leafy, a span high; leaves 
ovate, subacute, cordate, sheathing at base, margin waved and reflexed, 
ascending, the Jower 14-2 in. long, upper gradually smaller and 
passing into bracts; spike cylindrical, many-flowered ; bracts broadly 
ovate, acuminate, spreading, exceeding the flowers; sepals ovate, 
obtuse, the odd one with revolute margins; petals trapezoid, very 
obtuse; lip galeate, crested, mouth wider than long, apex pointless, 
ciliate, with two nearly spherical small sacs at base,—all the segments 
about 14 lin. long; column erect, slightly bent in the middle, very 
short; rostellum very short, blunt and deflexed, 2-tubercled at base ; 
stigmatiferous lobe obovate, pulvinate; ovary broad, ribbed, 13 lin. 
long. S. bracteatum, Lindley, Gen. & Sp. Orch. (1838), p. 342, not of 
Thunberg. 
Has. Sides of streams near Klaver Vley, on the hills behind Simon’s Town, at 
about 800 ft. altitude, fl. Oct. Bolus, 4828; Herb. Norm. Austr.-Afr., 404. North 
side of Table Mt., Jan., Burchell, 650.—Extends to Mitchell’s Pass, near Ceres. 
Flowers yellowish white, the crest of the galea and the sacs tinted 
with a red-brown. I found it abundant at the station above-named in 
Oct., 1885, but never gathered it elsewhere on the Peninsula. 
Puate 30.—Figs. 1, 2, flower, front and back views; 3, sepals and petals; 
4, lip,—all x 6 diameters; 5, 6, column, front and side views, magnified. 
15. Satyrium bracteatum, Thunberg, in Prodr. Plant. Capens. 
(1794), p. 6; 2b., Flor. Cap. (ed. 1823), p. 18, not of Lindley ; Ker, Journ. 
Sci. R. Inst., vol. viii. (1820), t. 8, f. 1 (var. lineatum). 
Var. 2. LinEatum. — Nearly glabrous, the bracts and nerves of the 
galea rigidly ciliate or subpapillose, erect, 8-9 in. high. Scape leafy, 
usually slender; lower leaves spreading, ovate-lanceolate, acute, 1-2 in. 
long, the upper passing into somewhat distant, spreading, leaf-like 
sheaths ; spike somewhat dense, 1-8 in. long; bracts broadly ovate- 
acuminate, the lower reflexed, upper spreading, longer and wider than 
the flowers; sepals and petals rather deeply connate into a single 
piece, the two side sepals faleate, the odd one shorter, petals falcate, 
very obtuse, all about 2 lin. long; lip galeate, the mouth ovate, acute, 
the spurs very short and rounded; rostellum 3-toothed in front, the 
side-teeth widely spreading, each holding a gland at the extremity ; 
2-tubercled at base; stigmatiferous lobe oblong, longer than its width, 
emarginate, papillose; ovary densely papillose-ciliate along the ribs. 
S. lineatum, Lindley, Gen. & Sp. Orch. (1838), p. 848. Sheet B. of 
Thunberg’s Herbarium, 
