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Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal Part II Natural Science 1904

1905

One of the two which appears to be not uncommon in the Eastern Himalaya and the Kliasia.Hills is identical with the Japanese plant. [...] but differs from that plant in having an entire opicalyx and in having the base of the lip adnato to the column below in which respect the present plant is as Mr. [...] In this paper are given descriptions of a few plants now to the Flora of British India either in the sense that they are new to science or that they have been ascertained to be Indian since the portions of the Flora of British India containing accounts of their respective natural families have appeared. [...] O. llookeri as the definition shows is very nearly related to O. stylosa but it is easily distinguished by the thinner leaves which become reddish-brown when dry those of 0. stylosa remaining green ; by the capsules with thinner valves which are' brown instead of yellow ; by the filaments which are glabrous instead of pubescent ; Red by the petals which are only faintly toothed not deeply undu [...] Leaves ovate-lanoeolato tapering from the middle to the acuminate apex and the emulate base ; 4'5 in.
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Pages
27
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120250
Segment Pages Author Actions
Noviciæ Indicæ XXIII Four Orchids new to the Indian Flora —By D. Prain
189-191 The Natural History Secretary view
Noviciæ Indicæ XXIV Some new Indian —By D. Prain
192-207 The Natural History Secretary view
Addition to the Collection of Oriental Snakes in the Indian Museum—By Nelson Annandale B.A. Deputy Superntentdent of the Indian Museum (With Plates IX)
207-iii The Natural History Secretary view

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