202 138. Orchis. 21. ORCHIDEiE. 
Pl.end.ph, 
Orchis palmata pratensis latifolia longis calcaribus, Raii Syn. 389, 19. 
Orchis palmata major mas, sive Palma Christi mas, Park. 1356. 
Orchis latifolia, Lin. S. P. 1334. 
Orchis comosa, Scop, Cam. 1120. 
Male Satyrion royal. Male handed orcMs. 
Marshes and meadows ; perennial ; May and June. 
Root palmate; scape fistulous, IS in. high ; leaves 4 or 6, 
broad, lanceolate; spike 30 or 40-fiowered; bractea leaflike, 
strapshape, slightly coloured ; flowers rosy, or blood colour; 
lip dilated, middle lobe short with dotted lines. 
fi. obtusa . Middle lobe of the lip blunt, as long and only 
half as broad as the side ones. 
Palma Christi mas, Ger. eni. 221, 1. 
Orchis latifolia, Curtis FI. Lond. 165. 
y. palustris. Middle lobe of the lip ovale, pointed, twice 
as long as the side ones. 
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Serapias palustris latifolia, Ger. em. 223, 3, 
Serapias draenntias palustris, Ger.etn. 226, 1. 
Marsh satyrion. Marsh dragon satyrion. 
& rubra. Leaves and flowers red. 
Orchis palmata palustris, tota rubra, Dillen in Raii Syn. 382,25. 
5. Orchis maculata. Spotted orchis . 
Lip nearly flat, 3-lobed ; side lobes toothed, middle lobe 
pointed ; upper sepales approximating ; lateral spread ; spur 
cylindrical, shorter than the ovary; bractea as long as the 
ovary. 
Orchis q. Palmata speciosiore thyrso, folio maculato, Raii Syn . 381,20. 
Palma Christi feemina, Ger. em. 221, 2. 
Orchis palmata feemina, seu Palma Christi feemina foliis maculatis, 
Park. 1357. 
Orchis maculata, Lin. S. P. 1335. 
Female satyrion royal. Female handed-orchis. 
Woods and rich meadows; perennial; June and July. 
Root palmate, divaricated ; scape slender, solid, 2 feet 
high ; leaves lanceolate, generally spotted with black ; spike 
long, or a short pyramid ; flowers purple ; lip marked with 
lines and spots. 
6. Orchis ustulata. Coffee-colour orchis . 
Lip 3-lobed, lobes linear, rough with dots ; middle lobe 
2-cut; sepales upright, pointed; spur hooked, one-third the 
length of the ovary and bractea. 
Orchis Pannonica quaria Clhsii Historiae, Raii Syn. 377,4. 
Cynosorchis minor Pannoiyca, Ger. em. 207, 5. 
Cynosorchis militaris Panhonica, Park. 1345. 
Orchis ustulata, Lin. S. P. 1333. 
Lesser Austrian dogs-stonih. Little purple flowered arch is. Dwarf orchis 
