140 CXLVIII. ORCHIDE®. (J. D. Hooker) [Dendrobium. 
118. D. crepidatum, Lindl. in Paxt. Fl. Gard. i. 63, fig. es we 
stout erect, leaves linear-lanceolate acute, flowers 1-3-nate shortly ye peser 
on the leafless stems long pedicelled white or pink, lip yelluw, ap g lip 
sepals oblong obtuse, petals more obovate, mentum short o rk 
shortly clawed orbicular or broadly obovate retnse pubescent vc E : , 
margins waved. Bot. Mag. t. 4993, 5011; Veitch Man, Dendrob. 5 Fi 
Lawanum, Lindl. in Journ. Linn. Soe, iii. 10; Dalz. 5 Gibs. ane : 
261. Dendrochilum roseum, Dalz. in Hook. Kew Journ. iv. (1852) 291. : 
Assam and the KHas!A Mrs. (Ie. in Herb. Calcutt). The SOUTHERN Conca% 
and Caxaza, Dalzell, &c. . , in. 
Stems 6-18 in., loosely sheathed, striated green and white. Draves at 
subcoriaceous. Flowers 1-14 in. diam., waxy ; pedicels purple; lip Me F leoner i$ 
and ridge across the claw,—A specimen in Herb. Kew marked Garwhal Fa 
perhaps a cultivated one, 
119. D. lituiforum, Lindl. in Gard. Chron. 1856, 872 ea 
slender pendulous, leaves linear-lanceolate, flowers 1-5 on a P th urple 
large-bracted peduncle from the naked stems purple or white dh elliptic, 
and white lip, sepals linear-oblong subacute, petals broa a large ot- 
mentum short saccate, lip trumpet-shaped puberulous, D Orchid. ii. 
bicular, margins recurved. Bot. Mag. t. 6050; Warner Sel. drob. 95; 
t. 3; Heichb. f. Xen. Orchid. iii. 36, t. 214; Veitch Man. Der ts Jand. 
Gartenfl. t. 1086 (var. Farmeri). D. Hanburyanum, Reichb. f. in Bnp 
iv. 329. 
AssAM, RANGOON and Burma, Griffith, &c. : r$ 
Stems 12-24 in. ; internodes 1-1i CAP smooth. Leaves 3-4 in. eo peas 
2-2} in. diam., variable in colouring; bracts }—} in., white, scarious 5 rod whiie 
ł in. purple and white; limb upeurved, deep purple within, with 586 has white 
ring within the purple margin.—Var. candida, R. f. in G. C. 1880, i. has short sti 
flowers with a pale yellow lip. Var. Freemanii, R. f. l. c. 1887, 744, ^ 
stems, and purple sepals and petals, 3; i 
120. D. nobile, Lindl. Gen. § Sp. Orchid. 24; Sert. Orchid: t iym- 
Bot. Reg. 1844, Misc. 48; in Journ. Linn. Soc. iii. 12; Somn on on à 
pressed, leaves oblong obliquely notched, flowers 2-4 subrac white wit 
short peduncle from the leafing or leafless stems purple sieh broader, 
purple tips and lip, sepals linear-oblong obtuse, petals m t 
bescerv, 
mentum short broad, lip subsessile broadly ovate-oblong P s Hartm 
margins recurved, base shortly convolute. Puat. Mag. vu. t 45 Orchid 
Parad. i t. 11; Reichb. f. in Gard. Chron. xvii. 366; Winn gn, Der 
Alb. t. 214; Reichenbachia ii. t. 58 (var. Sandersiana) ; Ten ral. in Lind 
drob. 63, with fig. and var. nobilius, 64. D. ccerulescens, Notul. iii. 90 
Sert. Orchid. t. 18; Bot. Reg. l.e. D. Lindleyanum, Griff 
(exel. fig.) ; Lindl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. iii. 13. v, Griffith 
EASTERN HIMALAYA ; Sikkim, ascending to 5000 ft., J. D. H.; Bhota», : 
The Kuasta Mrs., Gibson, &c.—DisTRiB. China. . 2 years,” Veitch. 
Stems 1-2 ft. Leaves 3-4 in., coriaceous, ** persistent for ts. oblong, inv 
Flowers 24-3 in. diam., variable in colour, almost racemose ; brac cially with D- 
A multitude of varieties have been described, and of hybrids Sr Veitch Ma? 
heterocarpum (see Reichb. f. in Gard. Chron. 1884, 338, 445, 570, 
Dendrob. 63). 
121. D. Parishii, Reich). f. in Bot. Zeit. 1863, Afi 
140, t. 152; stems stout decurved, leaves oblong-lanceolate, 
pid. ii. 
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