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Chondrorhyncha (Colombia is the home)

Colombia is the home of the few species included in this genus. Sepals sub-equal, narrow-oblong; petals much broader; lip articulated with the foot of the column, sessile, broad, erect, concave, undivided; pollen masses four. To the species described on p. 317, Vol. I., the following should now be added:

C. Lendyana (Lendy's). fl., sepals and petals whitish-yellow, the lateral sepals reverse and retrorse, the petals very large; lip darker than the sepals and petals, large, elliptic, with a central, bidentate callus. 1886.