Cynorkis cylindrostachys Kraenzl., Orchid. Gen. Sp. 1: 489 (1898).
Description:
Tuberidiis? caule basi cataphyllo 1 amplo ringente vestito, monophyllo 44 cm alto (incl. inflorescentia) folio lanceolato acuminato In pedicellum angustato ad 10 cm longo fere 2 cm lato satis firmo, scapo vix sparsissime setoso foliolis 4—5 acuminatis angustissimis instructo, racemo multifloro densifloro cyIindraeeo floribus erectis, bracteis ovatis acutis brevibiis vix pedicellum brevem superantibus rhachi vix setosa. Sepalo dorsali oblongo obtuso cucullato, petalis planis paulum majoribus oblongis, sepalis lateralibus subobliquis obtusis reflexis quam sepalum dorsale et petala bene majorlbus, labelli lobis lateralibus valde reductis triangulis, lobo intermedio multo majore late obovato fere orbiculari margine antice crenulato, calcari sepala lateralia vix aequante, rostelli brachiis productis lobo intermedio brevi complicato; processubus stigmaticis 2/3 fere brachriorum aequantibus stigmatibus tantum liberis. — Flores pallide purpurei? inter minores generis sepala petala 4 mm longa calcar 5 mm.
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Distribution:
Mauritius
