Crelogyne.] OXLVIIL ORCHIDEX. (J. D. Hooker.) 833 
ol Orchid, 4; pseudobulbs large ovoid, leaves long-petioled elongate- 
lance” raceme short 4—-6-fld., Sepals lanceolate acute and linear- 
lob ceolate 3-nerved petals white P, lip brown, side lobes short broad, mid. 
3 e broadly clawed subreniform retuse bordered with white, disk with 
narrow ridges extending into the midlobe. 
TENASSERIM ; at Tavoy, JVallich ; Mergui, Griffith, Parish. 
ti geudobulbs 2-3 in., curved ; rhizome very stout. Leaves 10-18 in., 3-nerved ; 
Mn 283 In. Scape with short basal sheaths; bracts lanceolate, caducous ; 
from a d2 in. diam. Capsule 1} in., narrowly pyriform, angles acute.—Lip described 
lo 4 drawing by Parish. Very near C. lentiginosa, but leaves much longer, and 
nger petioled, pseudobulbs larger, petals narrower. 
" 18. c. breviscapa, Lindl. Fol. Orchid. 4; pseudobulbs ovoid, leaves 
shortly petioled linear-oblong subacute, raceme few-fid., bracts persistent, 
spas ovate-lanceolate acute and linear-oblong petals white, lip white P, 
Side lobes short, midlobe large rounded apiculate or retuse, disk yellowish 
3n 2 thickened crenate and a median slender ridge. Thwaites Enum. 
A bien Ann. vi. 225. C. angustifolia, Wight Ic. t. 1641, bad (not of 
Niten Hirrs, alt, 6000 ft. CEvrow, in the Central Province, Walker, &c. 
i Pseudobulbs 1-1} in., crowded; sheaths short, broad, brown-purple ; rhizome 
m stout. Leaves 3-5 in., coriaceous, costa strong beneath. Scape (with some- 
hers 2 young leaves) with the raceme 1-2 in., lengthening to 7 in fruit; basal 
eaths obtuse ; bracts 3-1 in. long, lanceolate ; flowers 2-1 in. diam. Capsule 1] in., 
Darrow]y fusiform. —Very near C. odoratissima.—Lindley, misled by Wight, describes 
alli leaves as solitary. There is a drawing in Herb. Kew by Mrs. Walker of an 
"v species or variety from Ramboddi in Ceylon, with pseudobulbs 3 in., leaves 
m., yellow flowers, and 2-lobed midlobe of lip. 
ü 19. C. fuscescens, Lindl. in Wall. Cat. 1962/1; Gen. & Sp. Orchid. 
; Fol. Orchid, 11; pseudobulbs long narrow, leaves petioled elliptie, 
ceme 3~8-fid., bracts deciduous, sepals oblong acute and very narrow 
emerved petals yellow greenish or pink, lip mottled with brown, side 
ves elongate free ends small obtuse, midlobe clawed large orbicular or 
quadrate, disk with 3 smooth ridges. Bot. Mag. 5494 (var. brunnea); Walp. 
Ann, vi 93]. (x. brunnea, Lindl. in Gard. Chron. 1848, 71, with fig. 
x, amica, Lindl. ex Reichb. f. in Koch Allgemein. Gartenzeit. 1857, 503 ; 
en. Orchid. ii. t. 134, 
ya BOREAL HIMALAYA, alt. 3-5000 ft., from Nepal eastwards, and the Ku Asia 
sheaths short ; rhizome very stout, 
Pseudobulbs 4-6 in., subcylindrie, grooved ; subérect or 
ves 6-10 by 3.4 in, many-nerved. Scape with raceme 4-8 in., sub . 
foe Ping ; flowers 11-2 in. diam., very variable in colouring. Capsule 2 in., pyri- 
orm, angles winged. 
Walt var. brunnea the sinus between the mid- 
- Cat. 1961/2 is C. macrobulbon. 
nd. 1857, 43; pseudobulbs ob- 
20. C. sul j ] l 
. . phurea, PReichb. f. in Bonpla : 
Pytiform. le; . diee , or 8-10-fld., bracts deciduous, 
mai Solitary petioled, scape Se gepals oblong-lanceolate acu- 
OWers g -cold., 
mall pale green or sulphur col D" Pae lip small, midlobe much 
Qihàte, petals 
, very narrow 1-nerved, si 
me er 2-fid, disk with 2 lamelle and an orange blotch. Chelonanthera 
area, Blume Bijd. 383. l 
ERAK, Scortechini, Wray.—DIsTRIB. Java. : 
Pseudobulbs lar "n, “tutted ; sheaths membranous. Leaf 6-8 by 1-1} in., 
3H 2 
and side-lobes is almost obsolete. 
