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cuspide minuto, margmibus ad apicem minute denticulatia ; calli 

 conici ; columna gracilis arcuata, alls brevibus ovatis, 



India : Nepal, Kumaon, Blmkworfhj Wallich herb. no. 1937 

 pars! Canara and Mysorg, Law. Malabar, SooJcer 8f Thom- 

 son^ Liparis, ii. ! Guliwal, Falconer. JMoulmein, Parish ! Kha- 

 siya hills, Hooker Sf Thomson ! 



Siam and Cambodia, Angkor Than, lies de Phuquoc, and Bayoe, 

 Oodefroy'LehoeufX Java, Modjiterti, Zollinger^ Iter. ii. no, 8766. 



L. odorata, LindL Orch. Pi. p. 26 \ Eeichb. fil. in Walp. Ann. 

 vi. p. 217. — Malaxis odorata, Willd, no. 6. — Katton pounam 

 Marawara, Pheede, Sort, Malabar, xii. p. 55, t. 28, mihi videtur 

 hsee species esse, nam figura satis bene congruit, forma coloreque, 

 est etiam species vulgaris Malabarica. Thwaites (Enum. PI. Ceyl. 

 p. 295) credidit i. odorata esse X. elata^ Lindi. (i. e. L, bituber- 

 culata, LindL), i. odorata^ Benth., Mora Hongkong, p. 352, sine 

 dubio i. nervosa est. Itaque, specie omnino dubia, nomen etsi 

 antiquius melius delendum. 



Foliola duo sunt in herbario Wallichiano sub numero 1937 et 

 nomine Mmpusce paradoa:cey in collectiomhns societatis Linnseanae; 

 harum unum (1937 «) continet specimen singulum i. olivacece 



cum tribus E. paradoxae, alterum (1937 Z?), specimen L. paradoxae, 



xteiiSratTim; "cnTir ^Tdm^Iirhitmefwiatw. 



8. L. NERVOSA, Lindl, Gen, ^ Sp. Orch. PL p. 26. — Reichb. JIL 

 in JValp. Ann. vi. p. 217 ; Benth. FL Hongkong, vol. vi. p. 352 ; 

 So Mokou SotissetZy xviii. p. 67, fig. C ; Franchet ^ Savatier, 

 Enum, PI. Jap. ii. p. 21. — Ophrys nervosa, Thunb, Fl. Japon. 

 p. 27. — Epidendnira nervosum, Thunb, Ic, PL Jap, Aec, i. t. 10. 



Sturmia nervosa, Reichb.fih in Bonplandia, iii. p, 250. 



Habitus L. paradoxes. Caulis brevia vixpseudobulbosus ; folia 

 ovata vel lanceolata acuminata, 2-3 rarius 4 tenuia ; scapus 

 3-6-uncialis ; racemus laxus, flores iis L^ paradoxes aequales rubri 

 vel purpurei ; sepala lateralia oblonga lanceolata falcata, posticuru 

 angustius, ellipticum lanceolatum, petala linearia, omnia pallide 

 purpurea vel flavo-rubra; labellum obovatum olftusum emargi- 

 natum, marginibus integris purpureum • calli parvi ; columna 

 curva, alia distinctis subacutis> 



China: Hong Kong, Victoria Peak, Champion ! Wilfard, Hance. 

 Japan; Nippon, Thunberg\ Niko, Savatier ; Nagasaki, Maximo^ 



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