. Handbook of flower pollination : based upon Hermann Mu?ller's work 'The fertilisation of flowers by insects' . Fertilization of plants. As Orchis. 2630. A. anthropophora R. Br. (=;Ophrys anthropophora Z.). (Darwin, op. cit., p. 26.)—Darwin states that the flower mechanism of this species agrees essentially with that of Orchis mascula and its allies. 823. Epipogum S. G. Gmel. Bee flowers. 2631. E. aphyllum Sw. (Kerner, ' PI.,'Eng. Ed. i,II, pp. 226, 257; Rohrbach, ' Epipogium.')—The flowers of this species possess a vanilla-odour, and the perianth is yellowish in colour with a flesh-


. Handbook of flower pollination : based upon Hermann Mu?ller's work 'The fertilisation of flowers by insects' . Fertilization of plants. As Orchis. 2630. A. anthropophora R. Br. (=;Ophrys anthropophora Z.). (Darwin, op. cit., p. 26.)—Darwin states that the flower mechanism of this species agrees essentially with that of Orchis mascula and its allies. 823. Epipogum S. G. Gmel. Bee flowers. 2631. E. aphyllum Sw. (Kerner, ' PI.,'Eng. Ed. i,II, pp. 226, 257; Rohrbach, ' Epipogium.')—The flowers of this species possess a vanilla-odour, and the perianth is yellowish in colour with a flesh-red spur. The labellum is arched. Fig. 375. Herminius alpinuni, Lindl. (after Herm. Miiller). A. Side view of a flower that has been over for a considerable time. B, A young flower after removal of all the perianth leaves except the labellum, seen directly from the front. C. A somewhat older flower, which has already lost its pollinia. D. A still further developed flower, seen from the side (x 7). .£^and F. Pollinia, seen from the front and from the side. G. The middle of a young flower, seen from the front (X 35). a, anther; a'fl', vestigial anthers; ar and a/, right and left anther-lobes; dr, bract; t, caudicle ; A, nectar ; ov, ovary; fi', labellum; fio, pollinium ; rr, rostellum; sf, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Knuth, Paul, 1854-1899; Knuth, Paul, 1854-1899; Mu?ller, Hermann, 1829-1883; Ainsworth Davis, J. R. (James Richard), 1861-1934. Oxford : Clarendon Press


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