This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...2-3-uncialis, scapo foliis duplo longiore, floribus vix T'ff poll. diametro, flavidis; labello forma et magnitudine variabili.--J. D. Hooker. A.--L. Fusilla. Fig. 1. Flower. 2 and 3. Scpals. 4 and 5. Lips. All enlarged. B.--L. FBBPUsiLLA. Fig. 6 and 7. Sepals. 8. Ovary, column and lip. 9 and 11. Forme of lip. 10. ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...2-3-uncialis, scapo foliis duplo longiore, floribus vix T'ff poll. diametro, flavidis; labello forma et magnitudine variabili.--J. D. Hooker. A.--L. Fusilla. Fig. 1. Flower. 2 and 3. Scpals. 4 and 5. Lips. All enlarged. B.--L. FBBPUsiLLA. Fig. 6 and 7. Sepals. 8. Ovary, column and lip. 9 and 11. Forme of lip. 10. Flower with reduced lip. All enlarged. A.--Lip Abis Pbaimii. B--Lipabis Dtjthiei. Orchidejk. Tribe Liparidej: . A.--L. (Coriifoli ) Prainii, Hook. f. in Fl. Brit. Ind. ined.; pusilla, pseudobulbis c spitosis ovoideis, folio parvo elliptico-lanceolato acato coriaceo basi late vaginante, scapo stricto, racemo multifloro, floribus minutis, sepalis rectis 3-nerviis marginibus revolutis, dorsali linearioblongo acato, lateral bus paallo brevioribus, petalis linearibus 1-nerviis, labello sepalis breviore sessili recorvo oblongo apiculato ecalloso, columna elongata exalata. Hab. Upper Assam; on the Naga hills, Prain. Tota planta 3-pollicaris, folio -pollicari, floribus-poll. expans. A very distinct little plant, of which the ouly specimen I have seen was kindly communicated by Dr. King. More specimens may require some modification of the above characters.--J. D. Hooker. B.--L. (Coriifolia) Duthiei, Hook. f. in Fl. Brit. Ind. ined.; pusilla, pseudobulbis c spitosis ovoideis, foliis 1-3 petiolatis elliptico-lanceolatis acutis subcoriaceis basi articulatis, scapo stricto, racemo densifloro, floribus minutis, sepalis petalisque planiusculis revolutis 1-nerviis, sepalis lanceolatis, petalis linearibus, labello sepalis breviore sessili subquadrato-oblongo apice truncato crenato v. breviter trilobo ecalloso, columna elongata exalata. Hab. Western Himalaya; on trees in the Gori valley, Kumaon, alt. 2,000-3,000 ft., Duthie. Pseudobulbi poll. lon...
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