O p h r y s S p i r a l i s . L a d i e s T r a c e s .
OPHRYS Lin. Gen. PI. G ynandria D iandria.
Nefianum fubtus fubcarinatum.
Raii Syn. Gen. 21. Herbie radicé bulbosa preedit.«.
o p h r y s ^ ™ & ^ fecundiSj ne£iar.. ,ab.o .ndivjro
EPIPACTIS bulbis-cylindricis, fpica fpirali, labello crenulato. Haller Hiß. n. 1294.
SERAPIAS fpiralis. Scopoli Flor. Cam. n. 1125.
ORCHIS fpiralis alba odorata. I. B. II, 76g.
TRIORCHIS alba odorata minor, atque etiam major; Bauhm Pin. 84. -
TRIORCHIS 1354. Raii Syn. p. 378. Triple Ladies Traces. Hudfon
RADIX f i t™ , duobus, tribus, quatuorve bulbis, J ROOT confifts of one, two, three or four ohlo™
oblongis, acummatis, vdlofis. , g pointed, villous bulbs b ° g>
"*** I bM B m B B b b I ! * - 1 1
f m breadth, dotted when magnified, and
v iamtly ribbed.
FLORES ex albo-virefcentes, odorati, quindecim et 1
vùxx*»fpirce modo dijpoßti. |
BRACTLÆ^ oblonga acuminata, cava, villofa, ger- 0
minis cum dimidio floris Iqqgitudine, f ig . i . |
FLOWERS of a greenilh white colour, fragrant
fifteen and more in number, jpirally difpofed.
FLORAL-LEAF oblong, pointed, hollow, villous
of the length of the germen, and half the’
flower,^. i .
PETALS five, white, nearly equal, fomewhat villous
the three uppermoft very fljghtly conneHed
together, flraight, the two fide ones keeled
and lanceolate, z, 3, the lip of the Nectary
blunt, finely notched, green within and
hollow, J ig . 4, magnified, Jig . g.
IPETALA quinque, alba, fubæqualia, villofula, tria |
fupenora fubcoadunata, reHa, duo lateralia 0
carinata, lanceolata, fig. 2, 3, Iabellum Nec- i
tarit obtufum, crenulatum, intus viridulum, I
çoncavutn, fig. 4. au£t. fig. 3. 5 0
GERMEN feflile, ovatum, lineis duabus lateralibus § GFRMFN 1 j .,
extantibus notatqii, fig. 6. | MERMEN feffile,,ovate^ marked w,th two protubej
® f&BaJ-Wf^ne^^ us^in manvDlts0of f * 1/ I 'v r ^ v]i.nSfound itfparingly
«»not uncommon.. It grows in PX r e ® # h d V ^ K ' efpecrally the more northern,
t e e * * "
H I H 3 B form a curious fpectfic aWler. “ h^rant, and> by the fplral manner « which [hey . . >
not very happily expreffed
The Lj | | Tra?es va" es ri'“ ch in Eze as well as in the number of its roots.