Satyrium nepalense
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Satyrium nepalense, Don. St. 6-30 in. high, usually very stout: lvs. few, oblong to linear-oblong, 4-10 x 2-4 in., rather fleshy, sessile: spike 1-6 in. long, densely fld.; bracts oblong or lanceolate, much larger than the fls.: fls. fragrant, white to rose-pink; sepals linear-oblong, obtuse; petals rather narrower, lip superior, broadly ovate, concave and strongly keeled on the back. Himalayas to Ceylon and Burma. B.M. 6625. Var. ciliatum, Hook. f. (S. ciliatum, Lindl.), is a small plant with the spurs hardly longer than the sepals. Himalayas.—This species and its variety require greenhouse heat. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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