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Lindley. gen &. sp. p. 362
Perianthum patens. Sepalum supremum
galeatum, inflatum, dorso calcaratum, lateralibus
majus. Petala sub galea abscondita,
carnosa collateralia, basi auriculata,
apice dolabriformia, columna duplo longiora
Labell. oblong. carnosum integerrimim.
Columna nana, 2partita (stigmate antheraque
sejunctis) Stigma carnosum, elevatum, concavum,
basi labelli situm. Rostellum 3 partitum,
laciniis lateral. angustiorib. acuminatis.
appendice dorsali, lineari, 2loba, utrinque
tuberculato [crossed out: .] ante antheram sito. Anthera
horizontalis, loculis parallelis, abbreviatis
glandulis 2 maximis truncatis corneis
dentatis. — Herba capensis radicib. tuberculiformibus.
Folia setacea. Flores pauci, magni, speciosi.
H. coelestis. — Disa graminifolia. Ker.
Caulis gracilis. 1 1/2 pedalis, squamis 2-3 actuissimis
arcte appressis vaginatus. Folia setacea.
Racemo 4-6-florus. Flores magni intense coerulei
labello oblongo basi pallido supra medium
purpurascente. Galea inflata, subrotunda
calcare brevi obtuso ascendente supra basin.
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