Aiolothriz. | ORCHIDEZ (Rolfe). 101 
ciliate with long hairs, 1} lin. long ; pedicels rather shorter than 
the bracts ; flowers very small; sepals ovate, subobtuse, over I lin. 
Bolus in Journ. Linn. Soc, xxv. 189; Durand & Schinz, Conspect. 
Fil. Afr. v.70; Schlechter in Oest. Bot. Zeitschr. 1898, 443; Kranel. 
Coast REcion: Stockenstrom Div. ; Kat Berg, 3000-4000 ft., Drége, 8275! 
Katananri Recion : Orange River Colony ; grassy plains at the summit of Quaqua 
i ‘hter). 
ASTERN Recion : Natal ; Drakensberg Range, near Van Reenen, 5000-6000 ft., 
Hayygarth in Herb. Wood, 5574 (ex Schlechter). 
A high mountain plant. I have only seen Lindley’s original specimen, and 
Suspect that some of the localities require verification. 
?. H. micrantha (Schlechter in Engl. Jahrb. xx. Beibl. 50, 31); 
plant about 8 in. high, with two large ovoid tubers; leaves 2, 
unequal, suborbicular, subacute, rather fleshy, somewhat concave, 
pilose or almost hispid, }—3 in. long ; scapes about 8 in. long, rather 
stout, pilose with spreading hairs, without sheaths; racemes 4 in. 
long, dense, somewhat secund; bracts ovate or triangular-ovate, 
acute, ciliate, about 1 lin. long ; pedicels shorter than the bracts ; 
flowers very small; sepals broadly ovate, subobtuse or apiculate, 
ciliate at the apex, 4 lin. long, l-nerved ; petals lanceolate-linear, 
obtuse, rather fleshy, about 2 lin. long, l-nerved ; lip about as long 
as the petals, 5-lobed to the middle, lobes filiform, obtuse, subequal ; 
spur broadly conical, obtuse, about as long as the sepals ; column 
very broad, half as long as the sepals; capsule oblong, about 2 lin. 
long. Krénzl. Orch. Gen. et Sp. i. 585. 
KaLanart Recion: Transvaal ; mountains above Heidelberg, 5400 ft., on grassy 
cliffs, Schlechter, 3522! 
8. H. secunda (Reichb. f. Otia Bot. Hamb. ii. 119); }—3 ft. high, 
with large ovoid tubers ; leaves 2, orbicular or broadly ovate-orbicular, 
obtuse, 1-1} in. long ; scapes erect, }—3 ft. high, villous at the base, 
Bolus in Journ. Linn. Soe. xxv. 189, and Ic. Orch. Austr.-Afr. ii. 
t. 37; Durand & Schinz, Conspect. Fl. Afr. v. 72 ; Schlechter in Oest. 
