134 ORCHIDE (Rolfe). [ Habenaria. 
iculate ; side lobes of rostellum 2 lin. long; stigmas linear, } in. 
long slightly curved. 
HARI Region: Transvaal; Umvoti Creek, near Barberton, 3000 ft., 
Chacon “30 | Galpin, 954! 
31. H. porrecta (Bolus in Journ. Linn. Soc. xxv. 167, 168, fig. 5) 5 
pedicels 3-1} in. long; dorsal sepal elliptic-ovate, acuminate, about 
in. long ; lateral sepals spreading, obliquely and broadly semi- 
ovate, shortly ee about 3 in. long; petals 2-partite ; 
upper lobe linear, acute, } in. long; lower lobe filiform, curved, 
about twice as long as the upper lobe ; lip 3-partite ; lobes subfili- 
form, curved, somewhat stouter below, 341 in. long ; spur 14-14 in. 
long, slender below, clavate above; column } in. long, apiculate, 
i in. lo 
n. > 
Fi. ra - 84; Krénzl. in 2 Engl. Jahrb. xvi. “TL, and Orch. Gen. et 
Sp. 
EasteERN a eg tal ; Green Vale, Plant, 52! Durban, McKen & Gerr ard, 
2! Alexandra Dist Rudatis, 411! and without precise ocalit ity, Gueinzius | 
Sanderson ! phot TT Zulul land ; without precise locality, Gerrard, 737 ! 
e leaves seem to disappear early, being more or less shrivelled or absent in all 
the eens cited specimens, 
32. H. clavata (Reichb. f. in Flora, 1865, 180); plant 3-24 ft. 
high, with stout leafy stems, and 2-3 short sheaths below ; leaves 
— , oblong or elliptic-oblong, subobtuse or acute, submembranous, 
4 in. long, siege. decreasing upwards; racemes 4—8 in. long, 
som ow hat dense and many-flowered ; bracts oblong-lanceolate or 
seateTanseolate: acuminate, 1-1} in. long; pestiools ‘li —2 in. long; 
owers green and white or yellow; dorsal sepal aiipheovats sub- 
obtuse, 5-6 lin. long; lateral sepals obliquely falcate-obovate, 
apiculate, 6—7 lin. long ; petals 2-partite ; upper lobe linear, 5-6 lin. 
long ; lower lobe subfiliform, faleately curved, much ter than 
in. long, orm below, clavate above ; column } in. long, apiculate ; 
side lobes of rostellum 5-6 lin. long ; stigmas 5-6 lin. long, capitate. 
Bolus in Journ.. Linn. Soc. xxv. 191, and Ie. Orch. Austr.-Afr. ii- 
t. 43; N. E. Br. in Gard. Chron. 1885, xxiv. 307 ; Durand & Schinz, 
Gen. “- ‘Sp. i 208, oad in Ann. Naturhist. Hofmus. Wien, xx. 2 ; 
Schlechter in — Jahrb. xx. Beibl. 50, 34. Bonatea eee 
Lindl. in Hook. Comp. Bot. Mag. ii. 208; Drége, Zwei Pfl. Doc 
mente, 146, 149. 
