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[Descriptions of orchid genera] [manuscript], 1880-1908. Manuscript 10
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Tab. 6637.
Lind. An. nat. hist. XV p.385. The Gardeners' Mag. I (1850) p.248. N.E. Brown. Gard. chron. 1882. p.496.
Pilis patentibus elongatis laxe villosa. Foliis sessilibus v. in petiolum angustatis lin.-oblongis acuminatis, scapo valido, spica multiflora, bracte [bracteis] ovato-oblongis lanceolatisve, floribus horizontalibus, ovario bracteis 2-3 plo [crossed out: illegible] longioribus hirsutis, sepalo dorsali anguste ovato launceolato. lateralibus 2plo majoribus erecto patentibus late ellipticis albis brunneo maculatis longe ciliatis, petalis parvis ab apice columnae gracilis pendulis dimidiato-ovatis unguiculatis parallelis marginibus rectis contiguis, labello minuto excavato.
Schoenleinia benigna Klotzsch mss.
B. Mr. N. E. Brown observed that from the centre of each of the spots on the sepales there arrives a perfectly transparent glossy appressed clavate hair, which can scarcely be perceived except under a lens.
Silla de Caracas 6-7000'.- Linden. Crueger, Fendler Colombia - Hartweg. Pamplona 7000'. —Funk & Schlim.