be 
Habenaria.) CXLVIII. OROHIDEX. (J. D. Hooker.) 139 
Susrrorican HIMALAYA; from N epal eastwards. KHasrA and Naga HILLS, 
at. 2-5000 ft. Burma, Wallich. 
Stem 1-2 ft., stout. Leaves 2-6 in., sessile, oblong-lanceolate. Spike 4-20-fid. ; 
acts as long as the ovary; flowers 2—1 in. long, white ; lateral sepals 4 in. ; lip often 
tin, broad ; spur subclavate below the knee; anther-cells broad, divaricate, tubes elon- 
tle, upcurved, glands of pollinia small ; stigmatic processes, clavate, incurved, mar- 
guuing the mouth of the spur; rostellum low, broad. Capsule 1 in., shortly pedicelled, 
ed, deeply grooved and thickly ribbed. 
ĉl. H.Richardiana, Wight Ic. t.1713; stem rather slender sheathed 
ve, leaves oblong-lanceolate, spike few- and lax-fid., sepals ovate 
‘ummnate glabrous, petals gibbously triangular subacute, lip cuneate 
tttongly nerved, side lobes narrow deeply toothed, spur stout twice as long 
a the beaked Ovary. 
Nuenrer and Travancore Hiris, alt. 6-8000 ft., Wight, &c. 
: in. Leaves often subradical, 4—6 in., cauline much smaller, or reduced 
sheaths, Spike 8-10-fid.; bracts large, lanceolate, shorter than the curved 
ries which are $ in. long ; flowers obscurely puberulous, about 3 in. diam, ; dorsal 
D smaller than the 5. nerved lateral ; side lobes of lip recurved, acuminate, longer 
than the linear 3-nerved midlobe, spur li in., slightly thickened down- 
^ ; anther-cells distant, tubes short upeurved, glands of pollinia eupular; stig- 
© Processes large, clavate ; rostellum triangular. 
Zap H. cephalotes, Lindl. Gen. § Sp. Orchid. 322; stem short 
t closely sheathed above, leaves short broad, spike dense-fid., lateral 
obliquely ovate and shorter broad gibbous petals and lip scurfily 
n ent within, lip cuneately obovate, side lobes fimbriate, spur shorter 
e beaked ovary. Wight Ic. t. 1711. 
PENAT and TRAvANCORE Hitts, alt. 7-8000 ft., Wight. 
S And foliage of H. Richardiana, but stouter, stem more densely sheathed, 
srera Smaller, crowded in a cylindric or oblong spike; dorsal sepal very broad, 
lp rath dag in Wight’s figure with a deep sinus on the lower margin; midlobe of 
longer than the side lobes; anther-cells broad, nearly parallel, tubes rather 
long 
tert trom)? glands of pollinia minute ; stigmatic processes long clavate ; rostellum 
"i Lë Polyodon, Hook. f; stem short stout sheathed above, leaves 
“Mceolate, spike many-fld. bracts sheathing as long as the ovary, 
ate, tide l te glabrous, petals triangular-ovate obtuse, lip broadly obcor 
stout obes erose or pectinately fimbriate, spur very stout exceeding 
De curved ovary, H. fimbriata, Wight Ic. t. 1712. 
Sem a Hitzs, Wight, &c. l 
Tubiform 0 Mm. leafy to the top; tubers large. Leares 2-3 in., sheathing, upper 
` „Spike 3-4 in., lax. or dense-fld. ; flowers 2 in. diam. ; bracts cymbiform ; 
VI longer than their caudicles, gland minute ; stigmatic processes very 
» Stout ; rostellum very short, broad. 
ki ae cornis) ; leaves subradical linear-oblong or lanceolate acaminate, 
Blabrons n7, “Pacts shorter than the ovary, lateral sepals ovate acute 
Dër cuneate. lanceolate or linear-oblong, lip tripartite, side lobes re- 
lop keen oe fimbriate or crenate, spur stout twice as long as the very 
Fight Car. H. montana, A. Rich. in Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. ii. xv. 73 
p 825 and t. 1 d lower right-hand flower. 
mais longis o Hert, Hone” Jigure and lower rig 
