I 



membranaceous, striated 

 feet lo] 



a 



adical, erect, many-flowered 



Sca;pe nearly the size of one's finger, and from four to six 



quite glab 



Floivers distant 



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panding from the base upwards on the panicle, each with a large, broad, ovate-lancec 

 late, concave, greenish hrad, full an inch long. Ovary pedicelliform, as long as th 

 flower is broad, thick, fleshy, terete, four to six inches, almost white : flower-hud twi 



and a half inches long, independent of the ovary, clavate 



inches across. 



Expanded flower nearly 



; 



Sejpals and petals much spreading and slig^htly reflexed," undulated 



broad-oblong or subobovate, yellow, richly spotted and blotched with deep red-purpL. 

 Lij) small for the size of the flower, three-lobed, an inch and a half long ; the lobes 



sulcated, with three plates 



obtuse, the side lobes convolute over the column 



disc 



more elevated in the centre, marked with red streaks, and 



es are ciliated: middle lobe 

 partially spotted with red. 



the red streaks 



Colmnn curved a little downward 



semi- 



r 



Fig. 1. Front view of the lip. 2. Column. 3. Pollen-masses and caudicle : 



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