Pholidota. 



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aequans, ad 10 cm longus, rhachis fractiflexa; bracteae deciduae, flores subaequantes, 

 lineares obtusae. Sepalum dorsale oblongum, obtusum, lateralia subaequalia, carinata, 

 minora acutioraque. Petala late ovata, obtusiuscula. Labellum omnino simplex, sub- 

 orbiculare, obtusum et leviter emarginatum, cymbiforme v. fere hemisphaericum. 

 Gynostemium perbreve, apice alatum, postice apiculatum, rostellum horizontale rotunda- 

 tum. — Flores albidi (?) 4 mm longi et diam., Capsula oblonga, jugis 3 applanatis 

 instructa, 2 cm longa, 1 — 1,2 cm crassa, valvae naviculares. — Martio, Aprili. — 

 Fig. SO.ß'; Fig. 52 C, D. 



Monsungebiet, Nordwestmalayische Provinz: Khasia-Hügel, in 1000 — 

 < 300 m ü. M. (Hooker et Thomson!); Naga-Hügel, Kohima in 4 500 m ü. M. (Prain 

 n. 27 1 !) ; Tenasserim, Moulmein (Parish!); Assam, Lushai-Hügel (Gage n. 1 95!). 



Nota. Foliis sub anthesi deficientibus labelloque lobulis anticis destituto ab omnibus 

 diversa. 



Fig. 50. Pholidota. A Ph. caleeata Reichb. f. Gynostemium et labellum. B Labellum a fronte 

 visum. — C Ph. rubra Lindl. Flos. D Labellum explanatum. — JE Ph. Convallariae Hook. f. 

 Labellum oblique a fronte visum. — F Ph. sesquitorta Kränzl. Labellum. — O Ph. advena 

 (Par. et Reichb. f.) Pfitz. et Kränzl. Labellum. — H Ph. chinensis Lindl. Labellum. — J Ph. crota- 

 lina Reichb. f. Labellum. — K Ph. conchoidea Lindl. Labellum. — L Ph. sulcata J. J. Smith. 



Labellum. (Omnia aucta. — Origin.) 



7. Ph. sulcata J. J. Smith in Icon. 



Bogor 



bulbi ovati, sectione transversa elliptici, dense 



IL (1903) 27, t. 107A. — Pseudo- 

 congesti, diphylli, 2,5 — 2,8 cm longi, 



1,6 cm crassi. Folia petiolata, lanceolata, acutissima, 5-nervia, 30 cm longa, 4,5 cm 

 lata. Racemus proteranthus, strictus, foliis adultis brevior, multiflorus, rhachis quadrangu- 

 laris, sulcata, vix flexuosa, bracteae anguste triangulae, acutae, diaphanae, deciduae. Flores 

 campanulati. Sepala oblonga, acuta, concava, lateralia navicularia, carinata. Petala 

 oblonga, acuta, parum obliqua, extus sulcata. Labelli obscure trilobi sepala paullo supe- 

 rantis lobi laterales angusti, semielliptici, medius dilatatus bilobus, callo carnoso basi 



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