Field notebooks : Switzerland, 1931-1938
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erect disc-like stigma, with stigmatic sur- face inward (effect is much like opened anthers of some plants). Petals can long. Note: this agrees exactly with nothing in Cate. Groups I & II on upper short, much like ill Cate.) L. alpinum. Anthers pale yellow 2x1 mm. Perhaps this is L. angustifolium? Hude Cote I 231 = L. fenne-mill? BVH 87 not quoted by either name in Bore. 6-12-31 Orelis globose. L. Cate III 402, Box 3/10 Fl. Cres- alley. Bracts not quite as long as vary. Sepals slant inward. Petals broad at base and al- mnost as long v sharp as sepals. Middle lobe of lip pinched to form the sharp tip. Glade 2, porch 1. Found in bed earlier in day. 6-12-31 Orelis latifolia L. Cate III 404, Box 3/11. BVH royal specimens. 460 Fl. Cresalley. V ranging from very def. v brightly spotted to not at all spotted. Flo all dark purple, varying degrees of brightness, lip def 3- lobed, hardly more than dentate. Spurs vary in thickness. Note BVH differs from Cate in deade. Conf with O. micaculata, with which none of these specimens would be confused.