Bollea
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Bollea (in honor of Dr. Karl Bolle). Orchidaceae. Epiphytic greenhouse orchids without pseudobulbs, with flat Lvs., and lateral 1-fld. peduncles: sepals and petals nearly alike, spreading, the lateral sepals forming a distinct chin; lip articulated to the column-foot, entire, the margin revolute, furnished with a thick ridged plate, over which the stout column extends; pollinia 4. —A Trop. American genus of 4 species.
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Genus: Bollea Rchb.f. (1852)
- Synonymum: Pescatoria Rchb.f. (1852)