Flora Hongkongensis a Description of the Flowering Plants And Ferns of the Isla
Flora Hongkongensis a Description of the Flowering Plants And Ferns of the Isla
George Bentham
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— Apaturia chhiensh, Liudl. Gen. Et Sp. Orch. 131. In marshy spots on the top of Mount Gough, Chamjnon ; also Seemann, Hance, WWight. Not known out of S. China. 11. ANIA, Lindl. Sepals and petals nearly equal, spreading. Labellum connate with the base of the column in a short spur or pouch, 3-lobed, flat, with raised plates on the disk. Column wnnged. Anther terminal, lid- like. Pollen-masses 8, of which 4 often smaller, waxy. — Khizome creeping. Leaves radical, proceed- ing from a false-bulb. ...Scapes leafless except the sheathing scales. Flowers glabrous, in loose racemes. A small tropical Asiatic genus. 1. A. Angustifolia, Lindl. Gen. Et Sp. Orch. 129. Leaves oblong-lan- ceolate, 6 to 10 in. Long, | to 1^ in. Broad, narrowed into a long petiole, proceeding from an ovoid false-bulb. Scape 1| ft. Long or more. Flowers distant. Bracts naiTow, very pointed. Sepals and petals full 7 lines long, lanceolate, with, short fine points. Labellum concave at the base, fonning with a projection from the base of the column an obtuse spur of rather more than 1 line ; the lamina 6 lines long, obovate-cuneate, entii-e or slightly 3-lobed, with 8 slightly raised longitudinal plaits.
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