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mollusque commented on the word subcalceiform
Lip with a short, ligular basal claw, apparently articulated with the column foot, the central portion or mesochile inflated, subcalceiform, waxy yellow, 8-12 mm. long, the apex broadly obtuse, with a short or elongate, erect, linear-lanceolate, acuminate projection 6—10 mm.
--Paul H. Allen, 1949, Flora of Panama III(4): 62
April 4, 2009