Odontochilus.] CXLVIH. ORCHIDEZ. (J. D. Hooker.) ` 101 
pubescent ovary, sepals glabrous lateral free at the base, sac of lip small 
globose didymous, claw with broad round auricles at the base and 2-3 
pair of spines, wings hatchet-shaped, anther elongate, pollinia subglobose 
with a long flexuous thick caudicle, grains cuneiform. 
SIKKIM HIMALAYA ; Mongpo, alt. 3000 ft., Clarke. 
A foot high including the spike. Leaves as in grandiflorus, but much smaller. 
Spike 5 in., very many-fld.; bracts 3 in., pink, pubescent; lateral sepals j in., 
broadly ovate-oblong, pink, l-nerved, dorsal and petals coherent in a small deeply 
cordate pink cuspidate hood; sac of lip with 2 caruncles, claw expanding just 
beyond the sac into an orbicular or obcordate plate, wings as large as the sepals; 
column with 2 ascending frontal appendages ; rostellum broad, bifid; long caudicle 
rt the pollinia rather stout golden, gland small.—The only species with a dilated 
ase of the claw of the lip. The specimen is a solitary one. 
10. O. lanceolatus, Benth. in Gen. Plant. ii. 598; leaves 2-3 in. 
ovate or ovate-lanceolate acute, spike many-fld., rachis pubescent, bracts as 
long or longer than the glabrous ovaries, flowers small glabrous, sac of lip 
globose didymous, claw with 3—4 pairs of recurved spines, wings subquad- 
Tate, anther very short, pollinia globose sessile on a broad fleshy triangular 
paudicle. O. flavus, (error for luteus), Benth. l. e. Ancectochilus lanceo- 
nus, Lindl. Gen. & Sp. Orchid. 499; in Journ. Linn. Soc. i.l79. A. 
uteus, Lindl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. L c. l 
ssa ET HIMALAYA, alt. 5-6000 ft., Grifitk’s Collectors (Kew Distrib. 5345, 
Si c. Knasta Mrs., Mack, Griffith (Kew Distrib. 5352), &c. 
bracts 1 with the spike 6-8 in., few or many-leaved. Leaves green. Spike 2-3 in. ; 
lateral i in, usually broader and whiter than in other species, nearly glabrous; 
obtuse Pals 1 in., ovate, obtuse, green, l-nerved ; dorsal and petals connate in an 
within ood broader than long; lip golden yellow, sac with a pair of curved spurs 
ontal claw not dilated at the base, limb 3 in. diam. ; column very short indeed, 
recury aPbendages obscure ; rostellum broad, 2-cuspidate ; anther short, thick, with a 
cri ed beak, grains of pollen cuneiform.—The pollen is like that of O. breristylis 
"Pus. I cannot distinguish dried specimens of Lindley's An. luteus from his 
l D 
tege According to native drawings A. luteus should have much the largest 
85. HAEMARIA, Lindi. 
Terrestrial herbs; caudex creeping. Leaves petioled. Flowers racemed. 
broad, subequal, free ; dorsal erect forming a hood with the petals; lateral 
elon er Spreading. Lip adnate to the base and sides of the column, 
Winged ` With a small basal sac which is concealed by the sepals; sides 
cal; p auricled, blade of two spreading lobes, sac with 2 large internal 
oriz olumn very large, clavate, stigma anticous; anther large, sub- 
ontal, cells distinct; pollinia 2, clavate, sulcate, granular, attached 
Chines SHY gland to the forked rostellum.—Species 4, Malayan and 
La = discolor, Lindl. Gen. & Sp. Orchid. 490; Mig. Choix. Pl. t. 16. 
na discolor ; A. Rich. in Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. vii. 457 ; Blume 
Archip. Ind. 113, 114, t. 34, £. 2, 3, and t. 42. Goodyera discolor, 
oda meen Reg. t. 271; Bot. Mag. t. 2055; Lodd. Bot. Cab. t. 143. 
rufescens, Lindl. in Wall. Cat. 7390; Gen. § Sp. Orchid. 489. 
MALAY pg, 
ong, hin Chine at Johore, Ridley. Pxrnane, Wallich.—P1srRis. Hong 
