for v 



most d 

 planted 

 and 



s fire 



i the} 3 



only 



the same climate ; but that, f 



ceed as easily as any other 



o 



y, they 



peculiarly 



the little 

 stove, 



their curious structure and beauty render them 



able 



\\ 



jrficially 



on the i 



ley 



should be 



prop 



tlue of 



pots of hazel-loam, 



b 



The 



plunged into the bark-bed 



r> 



f Jussieu's natural order of Orchideee 

 fc\v r years since with great perspicuity and j 



re- 



ment bv the learned Dr. Olof Swartz ; and 

 cently revised and enlarged by Mr. Brown, in 



f the Flora of IS 



Prod 

 acy 



b 



f o 

 1 lie bloom of this species is of 



ays to a reddish b 



side, 



offers a ch 



racteristic name for the species. The whole pi 



from one to two feet in height. 



scribed by Swartz, among many others of the same tribe 

 in his Flora India: occidentalis. 



It has been elaborately 



The drawing was made at the nursery of Messrs, Lee and 

 Kennedy, at Hammersmith, in February last. 



* 







a The upper part of the shaft of the fructification, showing the 4 oblong 

 parallel pollen-masses, as they present themselves, on the removal of the 

 idshaped moveable anther from the aperture of the cavity in which they 

 have been formed: magnified, b The pollen-masses withdrawn from the 

 cavity : magnified, c The same in a different position, showing their granu- 

 late filiform pedicles : very much magnified. The moveable lidshaped 

 anther, frontwise: magnified. This forms the brown spot seen at the apex 

 of the shaft in the flower, e Its converse, with the base of the partitioning 

 of its four cells : magnified. J Stigma: magnified. 



