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251; Willd. Spec. pl. IV. (1805) 145; Lindl. Orch. (l 840) -529; Ledeb. Fl. ross. IV. 

 (1851) 87; Sweet, Fl. gard. IV. t. 1 . — Petala late lincari-triangula labello longiora. 



Ukraine, Mittelrussland (Perm), Sibirien — v. fl. s. 



Var. tibeticum (King) Krzl. Orch. I. ( 1897) 2 6. — C. tibeticum King ex Rolfe in 

 Jonrn. Linn. Soc. XXIX. (18 93) 341 t. 417; Francli. in Journ. de bot. VIII. (189 4) 

 2 36; King et Pantling, Orch. Sikkim. Himal. in Ann. Bot. Gard. Calcutta V. 341 t. 417. — 

 C. macrcmthum p. p., Hook. f. Fl. Brit. India VI. (1890) 170. — Folia ad basin 

 plantae humilis approximata, flos praecox. Petala ovato-lanceolata sepalo subaequalia 

 labello breviora; staminodium obtusum. — Flos albus purpureo-striatus. 



Tibet, Chumbi und Phari (King), Lambleng 3000 m (Pantling n. 386), West 

 Szechuen, Tahsiculu (Soulie n. 312, Pratt n. 12, 301) — v. fl. s. 



9. C. himalaicum Rolfe in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXIX. (1893) 319; King et Pantling, 

 Orch. Sikk. Himal. in Ann. Bot. Gard. Calcutta V. 342 t. 418; Franch. in Journ. 

 de bot. VIII. (4891) 236; Rolfe in Orchid Review IV. (l 896) 330. — G. macrcmthum 

 var. himalaicum Krzl. Orch. I. (1897) 2 6. — C. macranthum p. p., Hook. f. Fl. Brit. 

 India VI. (1890) 70. — Folia distantia elliptica subacuta, bractea foliacea subconcava. 

 Sepalum ovatum acuminatum subconcavum; synsepalum simile tertiam partem latum; 

 petala oblonga sepalo paullo longiora; labellum dependens subcylindricum ventricosum 

 ostio amplo supero utrinque rectangulo margine distincte crenato; stamina dentata; 

 staminodium stipitatum subcorclato-ellipticum subacutum; germen breve anguste obova- 

 tum pubescens. — Flos brunneus labello purpureo 8 cm diam. Folia 9 cm longa, 

 4 cm lata. — Planta ad 3 cm alta. 



Sikkim-Himalaya (Hooker u. Thomson), Lachen Valley 3000 m (Pantling 

 n. 373), Tibet (Chunbi, Phari Dungboo) — v. fl. s. 



10. C. fasciolatum Franch. in Journ. de bot. VIII. (1894) 232; Rolfe in Orchid 

 Review IV. (1896) 33 0; Krzl. Orch. I. (1897) 21. — Fere glabrum. Folia lata ellip- 

 tica, ovata vel ovato-lanceolata breviter acuminata margine scabrida, bractea magna 

 lanceolata longe acuminata. Sepalum ovatum longe et tenuiter acuminatum ; synsepalum 

 paullo minus ovato-lanceolatum biapiculatum ; petala longiora anguste lanceolata margi- 

 nibus pro parte parallelis apicem versus torta; labellum brevius globosum orificio con- 

 stricto truncato anguste marginato; staminodium e basi cordata ovatum obtusum 

 breviter mucronatum, crassum; germen pube rufescente dense vestitum. — Flos pur- 

 pureus vittis nervös sequentibus atroviolaceis ornatus, 5 — 14 cm diam. Folia circa 

 1 6 cm longa, 8 cm lata. — Planta ad 40 cm alta. 



West-China, Heoupin im Gebirge 2200 m (Farges n. 922) — v. fl. s. 



11. C. yunfianense Franch. in Journ. de bot. VIII. (1894) 231; Rolfe in Orchid 

 Review IV. (1896) 330; Krzl. Orch. I. (1897) 16. — Caulis solo apice pubescens. 

 Folia lanceolata acuminata supra glabra subtus ad nervös scabrida, margine ciliolata, 

 bractea lanceolata acuta. Sepalum late ovatum abrupte breviter acuminatum ; synsepalum 

 paullo brevius ovato-lanceolatum apice bicuspidatum ; petala sepalis paullo longiora, 

 labellum petalis brevius semiglobosum haud alte marginatum auriculatum; staminodium 

 medio sulcatum; germen glabrum vel vix puberulum. — Flos albidus purpureo-striatus 

 7 cm diam. Folia 12 cm longa, 4 cm lata. — Planta ad 30 cm alta. 



West-China: Yunnan (Delavay n. 3480) — n. v. 



12. C. Henryi Rolfe in Kew Bull. (1892) 211; Orchid Review IV. (1896) 330; 

 Krzl. Orch. I. (1897) 17; Desbois, Cyprip. (1 89 8) 29. — C. chinense Franch. in Journ. 

 de bot. VIII. (1894) 228. — Caulis pilis brevibus rufis siccis brunneis vestitus. Folia 

 elliptica acuminata glabra margine tantum ciliolata, bracteae oblongae vel lanceolatae 

 longe acuminatae flores superantes. Sepalum ovato-lanceolatum longe acuminatum; 

 synsepalum subaequale apice acute bicuspidatum; petala anguste lanceolata acuta mar- 

 gine obscure undulato ; labellum subglobosum; stamina dentata; staminodium longiuscule 

 stipitatum ovatum; germen dense papilloso-pubescens. Capsula rostrata erecta. — Flos 

 luteo-viridis, labello brunneo-venoso 1 cm diam. Folia circa 1 5 cm longa, 7 cm lata. 

 — Planta ad 40 cm alta. 



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