Bulbophyllum.] cxivnr. omcnipgz. (J. D. Hooker.) 763 
sepals membranous, nerves 1-3 very slender.—A very remarkable species, resembling 
no other, but allied to hir/um and auricomum. 
45. B. Lindleyanum, Griff. Notul. iii. 287; scape tall, raceme many- 
fid. drooping and pedicelled flowers tomentose, sepals subequal ovate 
acuminate 5-nerved, lateral with an outer basal angle, petals small oblong 
crinite, lip shortly stipitate lanceolate villous, columnar arms slender. 
TENASSERIM ; shores of Mergui, Grifith, Parish. 
Pseudobulbs 1 in. diam., depressed ovoid. Leaf 3-6 in., oblong-lanceolate, acute. 
Scape 4-8 in.; bracts ovate, aristately acuminate, longer than the pedicel and ovary ; 
flowers } in. diam., when closed as if spurred by the mentum; pedicels 2 in. ; sepals 
greenish with purple stripes and margins. ` 
46. B. parviflorum, Par. 4. Reichb. f. in Trans. Linn. Soc. xxx. 152; 
scape slender, raceme elongate, bracts minute, flowers small very shortly 
celled, sepals subequal ciliate, dorsal lanceolate l-nerved narrower 
than the ovate acute sub-3-nerved lateral, petals half as long oblong 
obtuse ciliate, lip shortly stipitate oblong obtuse laxly hairy, columnar 
Spurs short. 
TeNASSERIM ; on trees in the mountains, Parish. .. . . 
Pseudobulbs depressed globose; rhizome stout. Leaf 4-5 in., petioled, ligulate, 
obliquely 2.fid. Scape longer, with the raceme 6 in.; flowers 4^; in. diam., yellow ? ; 
yeutum rounded.—Reichenbach describes the dorsal spur of the column as plumose. 
I do not find it so. 
47. B. lasianthum, Lindl. in Gard. Chron. 1855, 53; scape stout 
many-sheathed, raceme drooping, flowers large, sepals hispid, dorsal shortest 
pear-oblong, lateral with an ovate concave base, petals one-third 
shorter lanceolate acuminate glabrous, lip broadly stipitate glabrous. 
e Vriese Ill. Orchid. Ned. Ind. cum Ic.; Miquel Fl. Ind. Bat. iii. 649. 
msopetalum lasianthum, Kuhl mss. 
PERAR (Scortechini). Penne (Ic. in Herb. Kew).-—DISTRIB. Sumatra. —— 
n Rootstock very stout pecudobals 2-3 in. Leaf large, 5-7 by 2-3 in., elliptic or 
;'eat-oblong, acute, many-nerved, Scape 6-10 in.; bracts } in., ovate-lanceolate ; 
wers dark purple; sepals 1 in. long, tips slender, nerves 5 strong.—Perhaps the 
argest species of the genus. The flowers are described as fleshy and copiously 
covered with fleshy hair-pointed bristles. Lindley’s Manilla habitat is probably 
an error, 
48. B. limbatum, Lindl. in Bot. Reg. 1840, Misc. 74; rhizome very 
E pseudobu]b depressed subglobose, scape stout many -fld., flowers 
ville > Sepals subequal ovate obtuse, sides strongly ciliate, petals spathu ate 
an lip as long as the sepals sessile ovate obtuse concave, disk smooth, 
margins Scabrid. 
BINGAPORE (H ; 
^ ort. Loddiges). : +1 in.: 
'zome thicker than a ae: quill. Leaf not seen. Scape with spike 4 t the 
base p, Ute; flowers dingy purple; sepals } in. long; lip dull-green purple a 
—I have seen only a very poor specimen in Herb. Lindl. 
9. B tre ; 749: f te-lanceolate acute, 
. mulum, Wight Ic. t. 1749; leaf ovate-l 
“cape slender erect lax-fld Ac, wore large, sepals subequal linear-lanceo/ate, 
5e vlously ciliate 3-nerved, petals very small fringed, lip linear-oblong 
ht fringed with long hairs, columnar teeth short. 
Nitemmr Hiris, Wight, in the Wynaad, Jerdon. 
Preuobulbs subglubuse. Leaf kj-2 in., sessile, base rounded. Scape with 
