Paphiopedilum. gy 



verruculosa, nervis 8 subcurvatis paucis tenuioribus interjectis; labellum sepalo longius 

 petalis brevius extus minute velutinum, ungue calceo subaequilongo, lobis inflexis semi- 

 cordatis verruculosis , apicibus rectangulo-rotundatis, auriculis erectis triangulis obtusis, 

 calceo lato obtuso subemarginato ; stamina dentibus gracilibus acutis scuto staminodii 

 parallelis munita; staminodium (Fig. 39 F) lunaium cornubus incurvis sinu semicirculari 

 papulis 3 minutis ornato postice minute incisum; stigma scuto subparallelum carnosum 

 convexum parvum transverse ellipticum; germen longum pubescens jugis sepalinis dis- 

 tinctis, petalinis minoribus brunneis. — Sepala alba purpureo-striata, petala purpurea 

 basi viridia atropurpureo-punctata, labellum roseo-brunneum. Diam. flor. 9 cm. Sepalum 

 3 cm longum. Folia 10 cm longa, 3,5 cm lata. 



Hongkong, von Knight 1836 eingeführt — v. fl. v. 



Var. Kimballianum, Seegeri cf. Pucci, Cyprip. (l 89 1 ) 174; Desbois, Cyprip. 

 (1898) 402. 



Sect. XV. Phaeopetalum Pfitz. 



Eremantha tessellata p. p. Pfitz. in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XIX. (1894) 40. — Sig- 

 matopetalum § Erythroneura, Clinopetalum et Drepanopetalum p. p. Halber, 1. c. 37. — 

 Barbata p.p., Krzl. Orch. I. (1897) 53. 



Clavis specierum sectionis Phacopetali. 



A. Petala subfalcata deflexa, margine verrucis maculisve numerosis 

 approximatis etiam in facie superiore petalorum praesertim 

 basin versus obviis ornata.' Sepalum ex basi suborbiculari 

 triangulo-acutum. 



a. Labellum oblique descendens maximum petalis longius, Ver- 

 rucae maculae ciliaeque petalorum minutae 41. P. Curtisii. 



b. Labellum fere recte descendens petalis brevius vel aequi- 

 longum, Verrucae maculae ciliaeque petalorum mediocres. 



a. Unguis labelli calcei dimidio brevior, ciliae petalorum 



quoquoversae 42. P. ciliolare. 



ß. Unguis labelli calcei dimidio aequilongus, ciliae petalorum 



basales retrorsae 43. P. superbiens. 



B. Petala subfalcata vel subsigmoidea , margine verrucis paucis 

 magnis ornata, petalorum facies superior dense grosseque macu- 

 lata. Sepalum ex basi suborbiculari vel transverse elliptica 



triangulum acutum 44. P. Argus. 



C. Petala sigmoidea, margine verrucis prominentibus pilosis distan- 

 tibus ornata, petalorum facies superior immaculata vel maculis 

 paucis conspersa. Sepalum suborbiculare breviter acuminatum. 



a. Margo superior petalorum solus verrucis ornatus. 



a. Synsepalum ovato- ellipticum obtusiusculum, labelli lobi 



inflexi minute verrucosi contigui 45. *P. barbatum. 



ß. Synsepalum parvum anguste ovatum acutum, labelli lobi 



inflexi grosse verrucosi non contigui 46. P. callosum. 



b. Margo uterque petalorum verrucis ornatus; synsepalum ova- 

 tum obtusiusculum emarginatum kl.P.Lawrenceanum. 





41. P. Curtisii (Reichb. f.) Pfitz. in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XIX. (1894) 40; Hallier 

 l c. 3 8. — Gypripedium Curtisii Reichb. f. in Gard. Chron. (1883) II. 8; (1890) I. 

 55, flg. 90; (1894) II. 212; Williams, Orchid. Album III. t. 122; Lindenia III. t. 140; 

 Veitch, Man. IV. 20; Williams, 1. c. 249 c. xylogr.; Pucci, Cyprip. (1891) 73; Krzl. 

 Orch. I. (1897) 60; Desbois, Cyprip. (1898) 146. — Paphiopedium Curtisii Kerch. 

 Liv. Orch. (1894) 454; Rolfe in Orchid Review IV. (1896) 364. — Folia circa 4 



