SPECKLINIA. 
To this genus is to be added the following :— 
S. atropurpurea ; vaginis caulis 2-3 ventricosis, folio oblongo plano 7-9- 
venio, flore solitario subsessili, petalis 3-cuspidatis, labelli laminá sagittatà. 
In Jamaica. (Exam. s. cult. in herb. Hooker. ex horto Liverp.) Folium 
23 poll. longum, basi angustatum. Vaginee infundibulares, pollicem longee, in 
caulem 2-pollicarem. Flores atropurpurei. Ovarium lineam longum, hexapte- 
rum; alis apice truncatis petalinis minoribus. Alabastrus quem tantum vidi 
semunciam longus, angustus, falcatus. Sepala anteriora basi gibbosa, oblongo- 
linearia. Petala nana, vix 2 lineas longa, ovata, 3-cuspidata, obliqua, ee ym 
vend alterá excurrente, alterá in dimidio majore petali abbreviatá. La- 
bellum unguiculatum, in columnam pronum, cum ejus basi articulatum ; ungue 
lineari, 3-venio axi cristato, lamina sagittata apicibus posticis obtusis. Columna 
petaloideo-alata, apice tridentata, basi pauld producta ; pédis marginibus carnosis 
rotundatis medio unidentatis. Anthera parva l-locularis. Pollinia 2, pyriformia, 
atropurpurea, apice materie diaphaná granulosá stigmati adherentia. 
And probably several spurious Dendrobia of authors, especially — 
S. retusa =  Dendr. retusum, La Llave. 
S. scariosa —  Dendr. scariosum, Do. 
S. pusilla =  Dendr. pusillum, Humb. et Kunth. 
S. acuminata = ‘Dendr. acuminatum, Do. 
S. elegans =. Dendr. elegans, De. 
