210 ORCHIDE (Rolfe). [ Penthea. 
xx. 220. P. reflexa, Lindl. Gen. & Sp. Orch. 361; Drége, Zwei Pf. 
Documente, 125 ; Krauss in Flora, 1845, Re and Beitr. Fl. Cap- und 
ape 158. porelis filicornis, Linn. f. ‘Sup 400 ; Murr. Syst. Veg. 
811. — Thunb. Fl. Cap. 7 Schult. 17; N.#. Br.in 
Gui: ee 1885, x v. 232; Durand & Schinz, Conspect. Fil. Afr. v. 
103; Kranal. Orch. ies et Sp. i. 741; Schlechter in Engl, Jahrb. 
xxxi. 228; Bolus, Ic. Orch. Austr.-Afr. a t. 68. D. patens, Sw. in 
Vet. Acad. Handl. Stockh. ee 214; Bolus in Trans. S. Afr. Phil. 
Soc. v. 157, Orch. Cap. Penins. 157, and in Journ. Linn. Soc. xxv. 
200. D. reflexa, Reichb. fi in s Bled: 1865, 182. 
uTH AFRICA: without locality, Auge! Masson! Mund! Zeyher, 1578! Ecklon 
& Dyker 105! Hesse! Harvey, 145! mg 
Coast cro Tulbagh Div ar Tulbagh, Zeyher. Worcester Div. ; 
r De Liefde, 2000-3000 ft., 5 Didi 1288 b | Cape Div. ; Cape Flats, 
50-100 ft., Poona. 7! Ecklon, 245! Bu nbury ! on mountains, MacOwan & Bolus 
erb, Norm. A Austr.-Afr. 163! Muizenbe Mou aaitata, 1100 ft., Bolus, 3365! 
Silvermine Valley, Cape irene: Mlan etd ee Table Mountain, 250 
Zeyher. ikbonite, Schlechter, 66. enbosch Div. ; Lowrys Pass, 1000-2000 ft., 
Drige, 1233 a! Caledon Div. ; bao Berg, pals Caledon, Zeyher, 3931! gd 
Zond inde Ri 4 dal, Prior! Houw Hoek, 150 
‘owie! Schlechter, 9413! near Palmiet eoviet Leibold ; Steenbras s River, Beklon 
& Zeyher. Riversdale Div.; Langeberg Range, near rsa 1500- 2500 ft., 
Schlechter, 1909. George Div. ; near Gane, 700 ft., Bowie! Schlechter, 5 5865 | 
Di sch Ri 
ASTERN Recion: Natal ; Oakford, Rekmann 521 | 
This species has been much confused with the preceding. 
XXXVI. DISA, Berg. 
cise? ree, odd one ne ac —— hood-shaped or helmet- 
ree from it, very variable in shape. Lip anticous, sessile, usually 
small and narrow, without a spur. Column short. Anther suberect, 
horizontal, reclinate or reflexed, 2-celled, the cells distinct and 
parallel ; pollinia solitary in each cell, granular, attached by short 
the leaves of the fi by Bend g ei reduced to sheaths; flow oy rge, medium-sized 
or corymbose, racemose or in lax or dense spikes, ae solitary ; bracts 
usually narrow. 
Distr about 100, the majority South ane, the remainder 
inhabiting ship rolenas of Tro pical Africa, with a few in Madagascar. 
PAR ARS oe ake Sar Pe) oe gs oe Ne Te Ea eR ete 
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