72 exivitt. orcntpex. (J. D. Hooker.) ` [Clersostomé, | 
CEYLON; in the Central Province, Macrae, Ze, 
Stem as thick as a swan's quill. Leaves coriaceous, obtusely unequally 2-lobed. 
Peduncle with annular sheaths; bracts short, broad; flowers } in. dium., yellow 
spotted with red; spur much smaller than the obovate-oblong sepals, dorsal scale 
truncate ; column very short, rostellum short ; anther small, strap of globose pollinia 
linear, gland small. Capsule 14 in., narrowly cluvate.— Bentham (Gen. Plant. iii. 
580) erroneously unites Thwaites’ Saccolabium lineolatum, C.P. 2741 (S. ochraceum, 
Lindl.) with Lindley's C. maculosum. 
4. C. crassifolium, Lindl. in Part. Fl. Gard. iii. 125, t. 90 ; leaves 
8-10 in. obtuse keeled, peduncle long stout brauched, spikes recurved, lip 
with a pubescent ridge at the mouth of the cylindric spur, side lobes rounded, 
midlobe broadly ovate,lateral angles acute recurved. Jard. Fleur. 1v. t. 
397; Walp. Ann. vi. 889; Lindenia iii. t. 139. 
TENASSERIM ? (Hort, Veitch.). 
Stem as thick as the thumb. Leaves recurved, very thick, channelled above. 
Peduncle equalling the leuves ; flowers 4 in. diam. ; sepals oblong, obtuse, and WS 
green and spotted; lip rose-cold., mouth of spur closed by the thickened ridge, dis 
of midlobe thickened; dorsal callus compressed, decnrved; column very short; 
anther acuminate, pollinia 4, subglobose, strap linear, gland sinall. 
** Stem short. Peduncle slender; flowers scattered on the slender 
branches of the panicle. 
9. C. ramosum, Hook. f.; stem short, leaves loriform obliquely 
2-lobed, panicles broad, sepals obovate equalling the conical spur, side obes 
of lip very small, midlobe triangular-ovate obtuse, disk at base and short 
spur within pubescent. Saccolabium ramosum, Lindl. Gen. & Sp. Orchid. 
224. S. flexuosum, Lindl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. iii. 36. CEceoclades flexuosa 
Lindl. in Wall. Cat. 7333; Gen. & Sp. Orchid. 236. Aerides ramosum, 
Wall. mss. 
Burer HIMALAYA; in hot valleys, J. D. H. Lower BENGAL and the Sunder- 
bands, Wallich, Clarke. BuxMa; on the Attran River, Wallich; Moulmel®, 
arish. 
_ Stem 1-3 in. Leaves 3-5 by 4-1 in. Panicle erect; bracts minute ; flows 
3 in. diam., buff, or yellowish flushed or faintly blotched with red, or dull red wit 
green margins ; sepals and smaller obovate petals 3-nerved; lip white, flushed wit 
pink or banded with yellow; dorsal scale in spur erect 2-fid. pubescent ; colum? 
very short, broad ; anther short very broad, pollinia (4, 2 very small, Crarke), strap 
dilated upwards and suddenly contracted at the tip. Capsule } in., fusiform. 
Wallich’s specimens from Burma have very narrow leaves. 
DE Stem usually elongate. Peduncle slender or stout rarely branched, 
usually shorter than the leaves. 
6, €. spicatum, Lindl. in Bot. Reg. 1847, under t. 32; leaves 4-9 bY 
3-2 im. spike stout simple dense-Hd., bracts ovate-subulate deflexed: side 
lobes of lip broad rounded, midlobe small ovate fleshy, spur contracte 
above the inflated 4-lobulate base. Sarcanthus densiflorus, Par. & Reich H 
f. in Trans. Linn. Soc. xxx. 136. Saccolabium densiflorum, Lindl. in all. 
Cat. 7311; Gen. & Sp. Orchid, 220; in Bot. Reg. 1838, Misc. 56. Ærides 
densiflorum, Hall mss. 
5 TENASSERIM ; at Moulmein, Parish, Penano, Wallich, Curtis. DIST8U* 
Orneo, 
Stem as thick as the middle finger in Penang, more slender in Moulmei 
Leaves oblong or linear-oblong, broadly unequally 2-lobed. Spike decurved oF pen 
dulous; flowers $ in. diam., glabrous or subfurfuraceous; sepals and petals br 
