156 ORCHIDE# (Rolfe). | Satyriwm. 
Burchell, 3905! between Port Alfred and = Drift, Burchell, 3854! Fish 
River Flats, Fees" ft., Atherstone, 4! between B thurst and the Kowie River, 
: 2 
! iv.; Si Det é 
MacOwan, 1271 Galpin, 301! Schinland, and without precise locality, Hutton | 
Williamson ! Stockenstrom Div.; Kat Berg, 2000-4000 ft., Drége, Hutton! 
swampy ground on Benholm Mountains, 4000 ft., Scully, '373! Roomate 
Div. ; summit of Long Hill, 4400 ft. , Galpin, 1502! Stutterheim D ohne 
Hill, 300 ft., Sim, 35, King Williamstown Div. ; Perie Forest, Sim, yh 34. 
omgha Diy. ; beyond Kei, in forests, Mrs. Barber, 853! near the mouth of the 
L Reeion: Somerset Div osch Berg, near Somerset, Bowker 
HARI REGIO range River Colony; Laai Spruit, Burke ! Hart mith, 
Sankey, 266! 272! Basutoland ; Mametsana, Dieterlen, ! svaal; n 
Lydenburg, A tone! near Spitzkop, Wilms, 1370; Houtbosch 0-7000 it., 
Bolus, 10979! Schlechter ; Olifants River, Sch , 4141! Little Lomati Valley, 
3500-4500 ft., Culver, 13, 1890 ; Belfast, Burtt-Davy, 1310! Ba: ne Mountain, 
Awa Range, ft., Doidge, 5574! Belfast, 6500 ft., Doidge, 4792! 
iy e, 2 
Barberton, Thorncroft, 2780! ! "Mer rwe —? hy 6294! wits. Middelburg 
District, "2300 sa see ge in ee Gal 
eer ranskei ;_ Krielis ‘ouitey Bowker! Griqualand East ; 
Mount Currie, 4800-6000 ft. “Dyson, 1069! Natal; Oliviers Hoek, sources of 
Tugela River, 5000 ft., Allison oer Moles 600-1000 ft., Sanderson, 486! 
Inanda, Wood, 1185! nea ge ad 0 ft., Wood, 1872! Ingoma, Gerrard, 
1537! near Umkom aas River, Hopiben ft., Wood ; Darg g Farm, Mrs. Fannin, 
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common and variable plant. The Tropical Africa ag Schimperi, Hochst. 
and S. zombense, Rolfe, Nagas are referred here by Schlechter, are quite distinct, 
and S. wilmsianum anzl., is a more slender plant, with a much longer spur, 
and very different t texture 
17. 8. wilmsianum (Kriinzl. in — Jahrb. xxiv. 505); p 
4-6 in. high; stems slender; leaves 2, suberect, ASAE or 
subacute, 14-2 in. long, bh in. broad, somewhat membranous ; 
scapes 4 long, h about 2 membranous sheaths; spikes 
1-1} in. long, lax, 5—7-flowered ; bracts ovate, acute, a in 
long ; pedicels } in. | flowers small; sepals and petals united 
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to the middle ; odd sepal subspathulate-oblong, obtuse, 14 lin. long ; 
lateral sepals oblong , obtuse, twice as large as the odd sepal ; petals 
subspathulate-oblong, obtuse, rather broader than the odd sepal; 
lip cucullate, broadly ovoid or obovate-globose, 2}—3 lin. lon g, with 
the apex and margin reflexed and crenulate ; spurs slender, Saves 
elongate, 7—8 lin. long ; column curved, 2 in ong ; stigma obova 
orbicular, obtuse, crenulate, 1 lin. long ; eoeballns: broadly oblong, 
obtuse, over half as long as the stigma. Kréinzl. Orch. Gen. et Sp. i 
Katanart Recion: Transvaal ; Devils Knuckles, near Spitz Kop, Lydenburg 
District, Wilms, 1380! 
18. S. aphyllum  . in Engl. Jahrb. xxiv. 424); plant 
3-2 ft. high ; stems rather stout ; leaves 2, produced on lateral buds 
at the base So the stem, s saiedinels ovate-oblong, subacute, 2} in. 
long, 1} in. broad, shrivelling before flowering time ; scapes 3-2 ft. 
high, with several spathaceo us imbricate sheaths; spikes 4-8 in. 
long, somewhat lax, age pelea bracts lanceolate or ovate- 
lanceolate, acuminate, }—} in. long; pedicels about } in. long; 
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