Goodyera. | OXLVIII. ORCHIDEX. (J. D. Hooker.) 111 
l. G. procera, Hook. Exot. Flor. t. 39; spike dense-fld., flowers 
minute, lip saccate softly setose within and with 2 large calli within the R 
tuse recurved tip column very short, anther obtuse. Lindl. Gen. & Sp. 
Orchid. 493; in Journ. Linn. Soc. i. 183; Don Prodr. 98; Wight de. 
1.1720. G. carnea, A. Rich. in Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. 2, xv. 80. Cionisaccus 
lanceolatus, Breda Orch. Kuhl et Hassk. t. 1. Cordylestylis foliosa, Fal- 
coner in Hook. Journ. Bot. iv. (1842) 75. Neottia procera, Ker in Bot. Reg. 
t. 639.—Leucostachys, Hoffman Preisverz. Orch. 1842, ex Linnea, xvi. 
Littlb. 934 
TROPICAL HIMALAYA, alt. 1-3000 ft., from Garwhal to Upper Assam, the 
HASIA and Naga Hrs, and Pereu. NILGHIRI Hrs and MALABAR GHATS, 
Wight, CEYLON, ascending to 4000 ft.—Disrris. Java, China. 
Root of thick tufted fibres. Stem 10-30 in., usually many-leaved. Leaves 
4-8 by 1-2 in., thick, petiole very stout. Spike 3-8 in.; rachis glabrous or pube- 
scent; bracts equalling the subglobose whitish fragrant flowers, which ot 1s m. 
diam, ; Sepals broadly ovate, obtuse, l-nerved; petals spathulate; lip not longer 
than the column; pollinia broadly pyriform, sessile on the gland. Capsule 3 in. 
fusiform, 
2. G. rubens, Blume Orchid. Archip. Ind. t. 9 C, D; spike rather 
lax-fd., lip saccate beaked densely clothed within with soft tubercles or 
short setæ, column long slender, anther lanceolate, pollinia powdery nar- 
rowed into one slender caudicle. 
PERAK ; upper part of the Batang Padang Valley, alt. 2000 ft., Wray.— 
Disrers, Java, Philippines. u d petiole 
abit and foliage of G. procera, but leaves obliquely elliptic-lanceolate and pe a i 
wore slender, Scape sheathed ; spike 4-5 in. ; rachis bracts and buds pubescent ; 
racts lanceolate, longer than the brownish-pink flowers ; sepals 4 in. long, I$ 
Rerved, dorsal oblong-lanceolate, lateral broader below, not covering the me e 
`P, which is shorter than the column ; column keeled in front; rostellar arms arge, 
rect, stigma at their base very large orbicular; caudicles of pollinia as long ^ e 
b vate body. —A remarkable plant, with the exposed sac of the lip of CystorcAts, 
t all other characters of Goodyera except the very long column. 
3. G. fumata, Thwaites Enum. 314; spike rather lax.-fld., lip con- 
ae thomboidly orbicular caudate-acuminate glandular within column 
clavate, anther ovate subacute. 
ÜEYLON; in the Central Province, rare, Thwaites. 
l Three feet high and very stout. Leaves many, 6-10 by 3-4 in., obliquely elliptic; 
prceolate ; petiole 2-4 inj, stout. Scape stout and spike glandu apu MM 
Weg Shorter than or equalling the greenish-red flowers, lower sometimes elongate; 
ant in. long, ovate, acute, L-nerved; petals dimidiate lanceolate, ac minares 
li 3 "Ip as broad as lohg, many-nerved, abruptly contracted into a re 
‘Bulate tail; column almost funnel-shaped, rostellar beaks short. 
* Stem 
t 
telo Lip smooth channelled or lamellate within, but with no hairs or sof 
i - d vate- 
4-8 in., rarely more. Leaves 1-2 in., usually rosulate, o 
nceolate. 
1G. re ] 98 ; leaves ovate acute 
` *eDens, Brown in Hort. Kew, Ed. 2, v.1 E € 
portly petioled, spike secund pubescent, bracts equalling or exceeding the 
short > liP. ventricose shortly beaked channelled within, SCH Here 
ai Ap ate. Lindl. Gen, & Sp. Orchid. 492 ; in Journ. Linn. Doc. 1. ; 
* de. Fl. Germ, xiii. t. 482; Ledeb. Fl. Ross. iv. 86; Boiss. Fl. Orient. 
