258 ORCHIDE (Rolfe). [Schizodium. 
limb and short petiole; scapes 4-9 in. high, with a few short 
lanceolate-oblong suberect sheaths ; spikes short, lax, 1--4-flowered ; 
bracts oblong-lanceolate, acute, 3—4 lin. long ; pedicels 4—8 lin. long ; 
flowers medium-sized, pale lilac to rose-red with some greenish 
spots on the base of the lip, and purple spots on the petals ; dorsal 
ge recurved from a n erect base, linear-lanceolate, subobtuse, with 
anther reflexed ; tellum short and road ; stigma Sia vininti 
capsule eaecilosa Stalked, 4- g. Drege, Zwei 
Documente, 120 ; Sond. inneea, xix. 103; Drege in Linnea, xx 
S. v. 
Vink Gen. et Sp. i. 725, and in Ann. Naturhist. H. Hofmus. Wien, xx. 
D. Schlechter in Engl. gd xxxi. 301. Satyrium cornutum, Linn. 
Pi. Afr. Rar. 27. Orchis saty deck Linn. Amen. . 1 
‘Orchis biflora, Linn. Sp. Pl. ed. ii. 1330. Satyrium tortum, Thunb. 
i 
Thunb. Fl. Cap. ed. Schult. ze partly : Bolus in. Trans. 5. Afr, Phil. 
Soe. v. ae Orch. ea ie 8. 161, Journ. Linn. Soc. xxv. 201, and 
South Arrica: without locality, Oldenburg! Mund et Mai 
Coast Recion: Clanwilliam Div. : ; Elandsfontein, Panther. 9561 Piquetberg Div. ; 
Piquet Berg, 400 tt., Schlechter, 7894 ; Malmesbury Div. ; Groene Kloof, 7 hun- 
g! 
64! Genade 
N Recon: Vanrhynsdorp Div.; near Olifants River, 400-1000 ft., 
Schlechter, 5012, £103. 
8. 8. longipetalum (Lindl. Gen. & Sp. Orch. 359) ; plant 3-6 in. 
high ; stem slender, flexuous ; leaves radical, spathulate, 4-8 lin. 
processes of the lip and petals dull purple ; dovaa 1 sepal erect, 
oblong-lanceolate, acute, recurved, 3 14 lin. long; spur conical- 
EEE ee ea 
