Ot 
Schizodium. | ORCHIDE (Rolfe), 25 
n. long ; spur oblong, obtuse, three- wie: as long as the limb ; 
Tataral sepals lanceolate-oblon ng, ae , 44 lin, long ; petals erect, 
oader at the ba 
u 
durate, 54 lin. long, with a dilated and concave “base, ‘imb oblong, 
somewhat crenulate, with a long subulate or filiform m apex ; column 
short ; anther reflexed ; rostellum short, erect ; stigma pulvinate ; 
capsule clavate-oblong, stalked, 4—5 lin. long. Sond. in Linnea, xix. 
103% Durand & Schinz, Conspect. Fl. Afr. v.113 ; Krénzl. Orch. Gen. 
. et Orc : 
“ate Phil. Soc. v. 162, t. 22, fig. 12-14, Orch. Cap. Penins. 162, 
t. 22, fig. 12-14, and Journ. Linn. Soc. xxv. 201. 
Sout eeeiee without cage ae, 15! Scully 
: Cape Div. ; Table Mountain, 200; 3500 ft., Burchell, 655! 
wae Harvey Paps | Bolus, $882 Schlechter, 123! and in MacOwan & "Bolus, 
Her Austr.-Afr, 1375! Kiissner, Wolle , 2125! Diimmer, 553at 
Care es ats, " Pappe | bagh ; Steendaal Mou ! Winterhoek 
Mountain, Z£ hel dig aig Stellenbosch Div. ; tots Holland, Prior! 
Caledon oek Mountains, 2200 ft., Schlechter, 5488! Palmiet River, 
Div.; Hou 
700 ft., Schlechter, ‘S416, Swellendam Div. ; mountain ps near Swellendam, 
eg ee River ste le Div. ; Me summit of Kampsche Berg, Burchell, 7107! 
e Div. ; of Montagu Pass, Rehmann, 29! Eastern District of 
a Cohee: Hallack, 2 
ENTRAL REGION: boc Div. ; mountains near Ceres, Bolus. 
. rigidum (Lindl. Gen. & Sp. Orch. 360) ; plant 5-9 in. high ; 
stem slender, flexuous ; leaves radical, spathulate, }—1 in. long, with 
broadly elliptic-oblong obtuse or aay limb ; petiole 2-3 lin. 
long; scapes 5-9 in. high, with 2 or 3 oblong-lanceolate acute 
suberect sheaths a sae ‘1-4-flow nek lax bracts ovate-lanceolate, 
acute or subacu —4 lin. long ; pedice s 4-6 lin. long ; flowers 
rather large, ee ‘with yellow tips to thé! petals and four rows of 
violet dots on the lip ; dorsal sepal erect, oblong or obovate-oblong, 
obtuse, concave, 5-6 lin. long; spur elongate-oblong from a 
narrowly conical base, subobtuse, somewhat curved, nearly as long 
as the limb; lateral sepals falcate-ublong 2, subacute, 5-6 lin. long ; 
r be: A 
bifid at the apex, 4 lin. long; lip narrowly subpandurate behind, 
aemiewbak concave at the base, in. long, a ruptly meron from 
xa, tod. Ee. B . 88 
Seklechter in Bagh J Jahrb. xxxi. 303 ; Bolus, Ic. Orch. Austr.-Afr. 
. tt. 94, 95. S. bifidum, Reichb. f. in Flora, sae Pri igi & 
Schinz, Conspect. Fl. Afr. v. 113; Krénal. Orch. Gen. et Sp. i. 729, 
partly, and in Ann. Naturhist. Hof mus. Wien, xx. 6; “Schlechter é in 
