Dendrobium.] ^ cxivi oncuiDEs. (J. D. Hooker.) 749 
Tropica HIMALAYA; from Nepal eastwards to the Knasta Hits, and southwards 
to TENASSKRIM. 
Stems 12-18 in. Leaves subterminal, 4-6 in. Flowers 2 in. diam. ; pedicel with 
ovary }-$ in. ; bracts twisted and revolute, strongly nerved. Capsule 3 in,—Veitch 
observes that almost the only characters of thyrsiflorum are the terete more slender 
stems and white sepals and petals; he refers to it the var. albo-lutea of Bot. Mag. 
He has a var. Walkeriana (Warner Sel. Orchid. iii. t. 21) with longer stems and 
racemes and larger flowers; also a var. ScAroederi (Flor. Mag. t. 502) of true 
densiflorum, with looser racemes, larger flowers, french white petals and sepals, and 
pale yellow anterior margin of tive lip. 
149. D. sulcatum, Lindl. in Bot. Reg. 1838, t. 65; stems stout com- 
pressed grooved, leaves subterminal oblong acuminate, flowers many in 
short racemes from the leafless stems (dull orange or paler), bracts minute, 
sepals oblong obtuse and rather broader obovate, petals concave, mentum 
road, lip broadly ovate hirsute, base saccate convolute, margins ciliate 
revolute. Bot. Mag. t. 6962; Veitch Man. Dendroh, 76; Rolfe in Gard. 
Chron. 1887, i. 607. 
Kuasita HILLS, Gibson, &c. 
Stems 6-10 in.; internodes about 6, compressed, green. Leaves 4-8 in., coria- 
ceous, 3-nerved. — Flowers 1 iu. diam. ; sepals and pe.als erect. 
à 150. D. Griffithianum, Lindi. in Bot. Reg. under t. 1756; stems 
*'ongate clavate grooved, leaves oblong-lanceolate obtuse, flowers many in 
ulous racemes white or yellow, lip orange, bracts small, sepals ovate- 
lata acute spreading, petals broader ciliolate, mentum rather long ìn- 
carved, lip orbicular papillose, base convolute, margin denticulate. Reichb. f. 
Wel cue ron. 1877, 1. 590; Veitch Man. Dendrob. 48. D. aggregatum, 
Burma; at Chappedong, Wallich, Griffith 
B» / , . 
7 Stems 12-18 in., obscurely 4-angled, MÀ very slender. Leaves few, 33 by 1} in., 
"y coriaceous, ^ Flowers 14-2 in. diam. 
à Var. Guibertii, Veitch 1. c 
ptic, racemes longer, flowers 
: Hortic. 1876, t. 431; TUL. 
Fa A lamellatum, Zindl. Gen. § Sp. Orchid. 89; stems short 
pooping attened, leaves few ovate subacute, flowers 3-5 in a short 
petals A Deu yellow, bracts minute, sepals ovate apiculate suberect, 
Ses ae er obovate, mentum long flattened, lip clawed cuneate truncate 
78; 1844 pea) Brooved. D. compressum, Lindl. in Bot. Reg. 1842, Mise. 
526, fig. 10. 93; Walp. Ann. vi. 307. Onychium lamellatum, Blume Bijd. 
. 
; stems more abruptly narrowed below, leaves broadly 
larger brighter-coloured. D. Guibertii, Carriere in 
Hortic. N. S. t. 258; De Puydt Les Orchid, t. 16. 
D Tevasssntw ; 
IStRIp, Borneo. 
8 : 
etis vee by 1} in, proliferously branched ; internodes 3-4. Leaves 1-14 in. ; 
in Ie, Her y Keri broad, Flowers $ in. long, yellow in Ic. Bot. Reg. ; petals white 
- *ew of Bornean plant; tlower pale pink with white petals in Ic. Parish. 
ed as a native of Ceylon ; if imported from that country, it 
at Moulmein, Parish. Perak, Seortechini, King's Collector.— 
"his is by error descri 
Was eserib 
doubtless from the Bot, Gardens there. 
132. D 
*ülitar, eK Ere&atum, Roxb. FI. Ind. ii. 477 ; stems fusiform, leaf 
& Up notched, flowers 1-2 or many in a loose drooping 
