798 oxLvir OrcHIDEX. (J. D. Hooker.) [ Bria. 
. er 
cylindric, leaves few 8-12 in. petioled elliptic-lanceolate, racemes Mas 
laxly many-fld. drooping subtomentose, bracts linear-obloh8 te, mentum 
the slender ovaries, flowers small, lateral sepals short acuto rvod, lip 
subcylindric-sacciform, base rounded, petals elliptic acute haped rugose 
with a long claw expanding into a subreniform or fan-shap 
limb. 
PERAK; on Gunong Batu Pateh, Wray. . nder 
Pseudobulbs 3 im. tufted, base swollen. Leaves 2-3, contracted into a dies 
1-1; in, petiole, plaited. Racemes 5 in., brown-pubescent ; bracts Ba enous, 
with ovary longer than the saccate mentum ; flowers about + in, diam. m anomalous 
glabrous within, ** shades of dull pink, claret, and yellow, Wray. 
species, with the habit of this group, but a very different lip. 
. 48 ; 
49. E. concolor, Par. 4 Reichb. f. in Trans. Linn. Soc. yr $ : 
pseudobulbs fusiform, leaves linear-lanceolate, racemes suberes in. ovate- 
sparsely pubescent, bracts small ovate-lanceolate, lateral sepa hile oblong, 
lanceolate acuminate and oblong acute petals 3-5-nerved, hy po hick ridge, 
base narrow cuneate, side lobes very narrow, disk with a 
midlobe orbicular retuse apiculate. 
TENASSERIM, Parish; on Moolyet, Gallatly. eoque eaths. 
Pseudobulbs 1-3 in. young clothed with truncate cupular im bricabng leon r 
Leaves 4-6 in., very narrow, rather membranous. Racemes very yellow; column 
2-4, pale yellow-green ; mentum obtusely triangular; epichile dirty en fi thai, except 
rather long.— Described chiefly from Parish’s drawing. Very like d 
in the small bracts. 
. ed 
50. E. Maingayi, Hook. f. Ic. Plant. ined.; peendobulbs te 
fusiform, leaves 2-3 linear-lanceolate thickly coriaceous, race slender 
slender lax-fld. puberulous, bracts oblong as long as the very, linear- 
pedicels, flowers small, lateral sepals triangular-ovate acute an broadly 
oblong obtuse petals 5-nerved, mentum stout incurved, hypoc nate m 
obovate-oblong 3-ridged, base rounded, side lobes rounded cren 
midlobe orbicular. 
PENANG; on Government Hill, Maingay (Kew Distrib. 1632). es 2 in» 
Pseudobulbs 1-1} in. Leaves spreading rigidly horizontally. en long.— 
flowering nearly to the base; bracts + in. long, nerved ; sepals a ^ Herb Kew), tbe 
Reichenbach has given this the mss. name of E. anthomeniaca (in . 
application of which I fail to see, 
iform, 
5l. E. tricolor, Thwaites Enum. 429; pseudobulbs tufted fusi 
leaves many 5-9 in. lanceolate, bases sheathing, racemes 5 epals ovate 
many.fld. furfuvaceous, bracts small elliptic obtuse 1-nerve ble cunea 
and linear-oblong petals obtuse white, mentum broad, hyper 
with subfaleate side lobes, midlobe rounded, tip recurved obtuse. 
CEYLON; in higher parts of the Central Province, Thwaites. rt obtuse 
Pseudobulbs 3.5 ine polynodal, brown ; young clothed with many ote 
imbricating sheaths. Zeaves 6-8 in., forming a distichous termina bradi ; 
Racemes from the sides of the pseudobulb, erect, as long as the leaves ; 
shorter than the ovary; flowers $ in. diam. 
ressed 
*** Stem elongate, terete, cylindric or clavate (broad and cor wert 
in E. bifolia), fleshy or rigid. “Leaves few, usually subter marnes obsolete 
1-3, medium-sized, usually long-pedicelled on a short son’ areds ssile 
lateral or subterminal peduncle; bracts large, often colo 
