Dendrobium.] ^ oxrviu. orce. (J. D. Hooker.) | 4231 
39. D. Wattii, Reichb. f. in Gard. Chron. 1888, ii. 725; sheaths 
sparsely pubescent, leaves linear, flowers on leafless stems subsolitary white, 
sepals ovate-lanceolate acuminate keeled, petals broader than the sepals 
elliptic-oblong acute, mentum corniform as long as the dorsal sepal straight 
obtuse, side lobes of lip rounded, disk yellow, midlobe small oblong crigped 
papillose, ovary terete. D. cariniferum, var. Wattii, Hook. f. in Bot. Mag 
MUNNIPORE, Watt. 
Very near cariniferum, differing in the slenderer stems, narrower less coriaceous 
eaves, larger flowers that are membranous when dry, and the terete ovary. 
40. D. Infundibulum, Lindl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. iii. 16; sheaths 
pubescent above, leaves oblong or lanceolate, flowers few together large 
white, sepals ovate-lanceolate, petals much larger broadly obovate, mentum 
as long as the sepals funnel-shaped incurved, lip obovate-oblong toothed 
white, disk golden, side lobes rounded incurved, midlobe large shortly 
2-lobed. Bot. Mag. t. 5446 ; Gard. Chron. 1862, 1194; Ill. Hortic. 1874, 
t. 172; Veitch Man. Dendrob. 50. 
TENASSERIM ; on Thoungyun, alt. 4-5000 ft., Lobb, Parish. . . . 
Stem 1-2 ft. Leaves 3 5 in., deeply 2-fid. Flowers 3-4 in. diam.; pedicels 
1} in.; bracts 3 in.—Var. Jamesiana, Veitch l. c. (D. Jamesianum, Reichd. f. in Gard. 
Chron. 1869, 554; Williams Orchid. Alb. t. 221; Gartenjl. 1867, 549, f. 137 ; 
Godef. Orchidoph. 1886, 189, with fig.; Flor. & Pomol. 1869, 187, with fig.), is 
stouter, more rigid, side lobes of lip rough within, dull red. Var. ornatissima, 
Reichb. f, in Gard. Chron. 1883, i. 656, has cinnabar markings on the lip. 
4l. D. formosum, Rorb. in Wall. Cat. 1998; FI. Ind. ii. 485; 
stout, sheaths pubescent, leaves oblong, flowers very large in terminal or 
ateral racemes, sepals oblong-lanceolate acuminate, petals much larger 
suborbicular cuspidate undulate, mentum half as long as the dorsal sepal 
conical, lip broadly obovate entire, side lobes small rounded, midlobe 
ated retuse apiculate, disk golden with 2 tubercled ridges. Lindl. Gen. 
Sp. Orchid. 81; in Wall. Pl. As. Rar. 34, t.39; in Bot. Reg. 1838, Misc. 
6, 1839, t. 64; in Journ. Linn. Soc. iii. 16; Part. Mag. vi. p. 49, with fig. ; 
l. des Serres, t. 226, t. 1633-4 (var. gigantea); Williams Orchid. Alb. vii. 
t. 308; Veitch Man. Dendrob. 44, with fig.; Ann. de Gand. 1848, t. 171. 
: Infundibulum, Reichs. S. in Gartenft. t. 1253. 
TROPICAL HIMALAYA ; from Nepal to Bhotan; the Kuasra HILLS, ASSAM, and 
southwards to TENAssERIM and the ANDAMAN ISLANDS. . . 
Stem 12-18 in., as thick as the little finger. Leaves 3-5 by 14 in., subamplexi- 
caul. Flowers 3-5 in. diam.; bracts short, ovate.—Var. Berkeleyi, Reichb. f. in 
Flora 1882, 534; in Gard. Chron. 1883, i. 110, 210, has smaller flowers, shorter 
Petals, and a narrower lip. Var. sulphurata, Hook. ex Reichb. f. 1. c. 1882, ii, 437, 
has the throat of the lip sulphur-cold. Var. gigantea, Reichb. f. in Gard, Chron. 
1882, i. 369, f, 94, is a large state. 
, 12. D. Williamsoni, Day & Reichb. f. in Gard. Chron. 1869, 78 ; 
Sheaths and leaves puberulous Pads ung ir lanceolate, lowers 1-2 on 
à short bracteate peduncle, sepals lanceolate acuminate, dorsal ovate acute, 
petals hardly broader oblanceolate, mentum funnel-shaped nearly as long 
as the dorsal sepal, side lobes of lip rounded, midlobe orbicular ciliate, 
disk obscurely 3-ridged. 
ASSAM, Williamson. Kuasta Hiris, Gallatly (Ie. in Herb. Caleutt.). —— 
St in. stout, sometimes fusiform. Flowers yellowish without, white 
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