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Botanical Engravings of A. Poiret

ENGRAVING TEST NUMBER 32.

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Artist: A. Poiret. Del.

Notes by Charles Gaudichaud Beaupré.

Orchideae, Jussieu.

BLETIA, Ruiz et Pav.

1. BLETIA ANGUSTATA. Pl. 32.

B. foliis linearibus, striato-quinquenerviis, membranaceis, planis, scapum subaequantibus ; scapo elongato, simplici, erecto, multifloro ; foliolis calycis oblongis, acutiusculis, subaequantibus ; labello ecalcarato, panduriformi, medio intùs barbato.

In insulis Moluccis. (Rawak.), ad terram.

2. BLETIA LATIFOLIA.

B. foliis lineari-lanceolatis, striato-multinerviis (9-15), membranaceis, planis, scapum subaequantibus; scapo elongato, simplici erecto, multifloro.

In insulis Moluccis (Rawak), ad terram.

MOLUCAS ISLAND.

PAGE. 421.

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