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4-10-30
fared to print. (See 4-20-30)
4-10-30 Ophrys fuciflora, Reisch (see 2-20-30) Fl. fading
Beller. Came on east side. Fl. Colored like spec 2-27-30.
[Douttler was O. textheridinaefera. Wild.] See ยง-6,8/12-32
A 206
4-16-30 Serapias lingua.
Beller. Fl. Same as 2-20, 3-14, 3-29-30. Fl.alumna at L with ovary & lip hanging at obtuse L with fl. so diverging outward from line to ovary.
R. Point reaching above ovary but not nearly as high as fl. would be if it stood upright.
Lips 14-16 mm wide, at base, 86-9 mm wide in central lobe.
(one case 11 mm wide central lobe but has not measured as wished to press plant.) Base of lips with elevated spot* which at its base bears 2 flange-like teeth. Appendix to column 3 mm.
[*"spot" elongated, dark red, velviny, obliquely grooved down edges & velvety 2-lobed at front]
B 207 = S. oculata Hay Bee 459; Box 309 Cat III
4-16-30 Serapias parviflora Parl. No I 4/10
Beller just coming into fl. Plant same in general appearance or left upwardly.
in some cases reaches to or beyond base of mfl. Infl somewhat bent out (in A up-right) and lower lf. sheaths conspicuously