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Satyrium longicolle

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Identification
Satyrium longicolle Lindl. [family ORCHIDACEAE ]
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Flora

Entry for SATYRIUM maculatum Burch. ex Lindl. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 5, Part 3, page 3, (1913) Author: (By R. A. ROLFE.)
Names
SATYRIUM maculatum Burch. ex Lindl. [family ORCHIDACEAE], Gen. & Sp. Orch. 337;—Drège, Zwei Pfl. Documente, 123, 134, 137; Bolus in Journ. Linn. Soc. xxv. 193, and Ic. Orch. Austr.-Afr. i. t. 19; Durand & Schinz, Conspect. Fl. Afr. v. 97; Kränzl. Orch. Gen. et Sp. i. 679; Schlechter in Engl. Jahrb. xxxi. 150.
SATYRIUM longicolle Lindl. [family ORCHIDACEAE], Gen. & Sp. Orch. 335.
SATYRIUM longicollum Drège [family ORCHIDACEAE], Zwei Pfl. Documente, 139.
Information
plant 1/2–1 1/2 ft. high; stems stout; leaves 2, radical, sessile, spreading, ovate or ovate-orbicular, obtuse, somewhat fleshy, 1 1/4–3 in. long, nearly as broad as long; scapes 1/2–1 1/2 ft. high, with numerous spathaceous imbricate sheaths; spikes 2–6 in. long, many-flowered, dense or rarely somewhat lax; bracts ovate or ovate-oblong, acute, reflexed after flowering; pedicels 5–7 lin. long; flowers medium-sized, white or pale pink, spotted with purple; sepals oblong, obtuse, 4–5 lin. long; petals rather shorter and narrower than the sepals; lip cucullate, oblong or ovate-oblong, about 1/2 in. long, with broad obtuse somewhat reflexed apex; spurs slender, curved, 1–1 1/4 in. long; column curved, about 4 lin. long; stigma obovate-oblong, obtuse, 1 lin. long; rostellum rhomboid, tridentate at the apex, rather shorter than the stigma. null
Distribution
COAST REGION Riversdale Div.; between Zoetemelks River and Little Vet River, Burchell, 6854! Muiskraal Ridge, near Garcias Pass, 1500 ft., Galpin, 4601! Mossel Bay Div.; Driefontein and Mossel Bay, under 500 ft., Drège, 2206a! George Div.; Langekloof, near George, 5300 ft., Young. Knysna Div.; near Keurebooms River, Schlechter, 5940! Plettenbergs Bay, Bergius. Uitenhage Div.; Enon, 1000–2000 ft., Drège, 2206b! Zuurberg Range, 2500–3500 ft., Drège; Uitenhage, Tredgold! Port Elizabeth Div.; near Port Elizabeth, Hallack in Herb. Bolus, 6096! Albany Div.; near Assegai Bosch and Botran, 1000–2000 ft., Drège! Grahamstown, MacOwan! Tuck! Galpin, 30, 303! Schönland, Glass; Fullers, Reade, 103! Eastern part of Cape Colony, Prior! MacOwan, 383! Hutton!SOUTH AFRICA without locality, Thom, 90! Zeyher, 1565, partly! Oldenburg, 873! Burke! Mund, Krebs, 350.

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