CALOPOGON PULCHELLUS. 



BEAUTIFUL CALOPOGON. 



Gynandria Monogynia, Linn. Orchidese, Juss. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Petals 5, distinct. Lip behind, (or inverted,) unguiculated ; the lamina bearded. 

 Column free. Pollen argular. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



Radical leaves ensiform, nerved ; scape few-flowered, lip erect, attenuated at base ; 

 lamina expanded; disk concave, bearded. Willd. and Purs h. 



SYNONYMS. 



Cymbidium pulchellum, Willd. 

 Limodorum tuberosum, Syst. Veg. &c Mich. 

 Limodorum pulchellum, Salisbury. 

 Ophrys barbata, Walt. 



Hoot perennial, a roundish bull), with several lateral radicles send- 

 ing forth a single sword-shaped leaf, strongly marked with five or 

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