126 Pfitzer-Kränzlin. — Orchidaceae-Monandrae-Coelogyninae. 



apice annulo fere evanido, ampliato, dentato coronati, monophylli, 3,5 cm longi, 3 cm crassi. 

 Folium petiolatum, ellipticum, breviter acuminatum, 9-nervium, 25 cm longum, 9 cm 

 latum, nervis 5 subtus magis prominentibus percursum. Scapus proteranthus , uni- 

 florus vel raro biflorus, humilis v. mediocris, 2 — 6 cm' altus, usque ad bracteae inser- 

 tionem mensus sub anthesi pseudobulbum adultum vix aequans vel superans, basi 

 vaginis tubulosis, vix inflatis, oblique truncatis, extus dense granulosis, demum in fibras 

 reticulatas pseudobulbum vestientes lacerata inclusus , vagina summa sub anthesi 

 pseudobulbum non aequante; bractea late obovata, obtusiuscula, convoluta, decidua, ovarium 

 floris subnutanüs superans. Sepala patentia inaequalia, dorsale anguste lanceolatum, 

 acuminatum, lateralia paullo latiora, curvata, basi saccata. Petala sepalis angustiora 

 iisque aequilonga. Labellum infimae basi gynostemii adnatum et saccatum, deinde 

 circa gynostemium convolutum, e basi acuminato-cuneata plus minus distincte trilobum, 

 lobis lateralibus semiellipticis, antice rotundatis vel obtuse angulatis, dentatis, lobo medio 

 trapezoideo emarginato, margine lacero dentato, nervis 3 vel 5 mediis fimbriis digiti- 

 formibus inferioribus saepe connatis ornatis. Gynostemium labello quarta vel tertia 

 parte brevius, gracile, apice late alatum. — Flos amethystinus, labellum antice pallidius; 

 sepala petalaque 6 cm longa, sepalum dorsale 5 — 7 mm, lateralia 1,3 cm, petala 

 4 — 5 mm lata, labellum 4 cm longum et medio latum. — Fig. i\A. 



Monsungebiet, Provinz des tropischen Himalaya und Nordwestma- 

 layische Provinz: 1700 — 2700 m, von Garwhal östlich, Sikkim, Khasia-Berge (Hooker, 

 Thompson!, Pantling n. 96!); 1300 — 2000 m. — Pegu (Kurz); Tenasserim, auf 

 der Spitze des Nattoung (Parish!). — Von Wallich in Sylhet entdeckt, blühte sie, von 

 Gibson eingeführt, zuerst 1838 in Chatsworth. — v. fl. v. 



Var. birmaniea (Reichb. f.) Rolfe; Grant, Orch. Burmah 167. — Coelogyne bir- 

 manica Reichb. f. in Gard. Chron. (1882) II. 840; Rolfe in Orch. Rev. XL (1903) 

 290. — Pseudobulbi demum omnino obvallati retusi, apice ipso omnino abbreviato, 

 scapus saepissime biflorus, lobus medius labelli denticulatus non fimbriatus, carinae 3, 

 ala apicalis gynostemii non lacera. — Pseudobulbi vaginaeque coeruleo-purpurei, albo- 

 maculati. 



Burma: von Low 1882 eingeführt. 



Var. Candida Pfitz. — Flores candidi (King et Pantl. Ann. R. Bot. Gard. Calcutta 

 VIII. 141). 



Himalaya — Sikkim. 



Var. sanguinea Lindl. — Bracteae minus deciduae. Folia kermesina. — An folia 

 antequam decidunt, -colore quasi autumnali colorati? 



10. P. Reichenbachiana Moore in Williams Orch. Grow. Man. 7. (189 4) 685; 

 Grant, Orch. Burmah 16 8. — Coelogyne Eeichenbachiana Veitch in Gard. Chron. 

 (1868) 1210; Veitch, Man. Goelog. 59; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. V. (1890) 841; Bot. 

 Mag. t. 5753. — Pseudobulbi breviter cylindracei, apicem subconicum versus paullo 

 ampliati, longitudinaliter 6 — 8-sulcati, superne totidem gibbosi, apice annulo humili 

 dentato-coronati, monophylli vel diphylli, virides, atropurpureo-reticulati , 6 cm longi, 

 4 — 4,5 cm crassi. Folium . . . Scapus proteranthus, usque ad bracteae insertionem 

 mensus pseudobulbum vix aequans, erectus, uni- vel biflorus, basi vaginis infimis bre- 

 vibus distincte inflatis, superioribus longis tubulosis appressis demum laceratis inclusus; 

 bractea oblongo-lanceolata, acuta, ovarium pedicellatum aequans. Sepala oblonga, sub- 

 acuta. Petala aequilonga, angustiora. Labellum subtrilobum convolutum e basi cuneata 

 trilobum, lobi laterales breves, rotundati, margine dentati, lobus medius dilatatus, emar- 

 ginatus, margine dentatus, nervi 3 medii papillis brevibus numerosis ornati. Gynoste- 

 mium gracile, rectum, apicem versus arcuatum, parti convolutae labelli aequilongum, ala 

 apicalis profunde triloba, lobis truncatis emarginatis; rostellum trilobum. — Flos pallide 

 roseus vel amethystinus, labello albo, purpureo-maculato. Sepala petalaque 5 cm longa, 

 sepala 1,3 cm, petala 1 cm lata, labellum aequilongum v. paulum longius 2,5 cm latum. — 

 Fig. 42. 



