Habmaria] — cxivnt. omonrogm. (J. D. Hooker.) 145 
sepals tripartite, segments linear obtuse central broadest, spur slender as 
ng as the curved beaked ovary tip acuminate. 
Tra HIMALAYA; Kumaon or Garwhal, Royle, Falconer. 
A 12-18 in., stout ; upper sheaths free, ovate-lanceolate. Leaves 4-6 by 
ft in, not margined. Spike 8-10 in. : bracts ovate-lanceolate, ciliolate, shorter 
the ovary which is curved, 2. in., pubescent, beak slender; lateral sepals }-} in. 
long ; tubes of anther-cells long, straight; staminodes large; stigmatic processes 
globose.— Much the smallest flowered of its subdivision. 
Weis SPatulefolia, Par. & Reichb. f. in Trans. Linn. Soc. xxx. 
weg eaves 2-3 subradical obovate-spathulate, scape slender 2-fld., sheath 
iro large broad cymbiform, dorsal sepal hemispheric as long as the 
et-shaped lateral, petals linear-oblong falcate, lip tripartite to the 
» Segments filiform side ones short central very long incurved, spur 
onger than the ovary tip clavate. 
[Assan ; at Mergui, Parish, 
ita sy tr by 1-1} in., not margined, subpetioled. Scape as long ; sheath sub- 
which ear ae much shorter than the filiform straight beaked pedicelled ovary 
Stigmati t n. long; sepals 2 in. long; tubes of anther-cells very long, slender; 
IG processes short.— Habit of Diplomeris. 
sud, Dteral sepals curved or nearl y straight, nerves straight or moderately 
SA Pterocarpa, Thwaites Enum. 309; stem leafy, leaves long 
Deeg onte, bracts equalling the ovary, flowers few very large, dorsal 
ateral o long rather shorter than the faleate oblong-lanceolate acum1- 
left to » petals linear-oblong faleate, lip twice as long as the sepals 
recurved ]o above the middle, side lobes subulate-lanceolate falcately 
as the be bean than the straight midlobe, spur very large thrice as long 
aked ovary thickened from below the middle. 
Bien 6 g ig t Kandy, Walker; at Ramboddi, alt. 3000 ft., Thwaites. 
Mate lanceolate. Leaves 4-10 in., base contracted. _ Spike 3-10-fld. ; bracts large, 
ite; ovary 11 „Ovary narrowly winged, shortly pedicelled ; flowers 14-2 in. diam., 
as low 2 1n. long ; lateral sepals spreading or deflexed, dorsal rather shorter 
tooth ; midlet, as the petals; spur 3} in., green, narrowly clavate, mouth with a 
actly as in P deflexed sides; anther-cells divaricate; caudicles of pollinia 
lar, ` longicalearata ; stigmatic processes elongate, clavate; rostellum 
9. R. rh 
pike short A7 YMChocarpa, Hook. f.; stem leafy, leaves lanceolate, 
wt WT dense-fid. dorsal sepal MER A half as long as the broadly 
middle, Jo 8 ‘ateral, petals linear, lip as long as the sepals 3-lobed to the 
th he es linear-lanceolate acute mid one longest, spur much longer 
a die? slender beaked ovary. PH. stenopetala, Lindl. Gen. & 
mum, 310, 74 (not of p. 319). Platanthera rhynchocarpa, Thwaites 
Ceytoy . 
Sten 1-2 MIT Galagama, alt. 4000 ft., Thwaites. 
feed ; bracts eaty below the middle. Leaves 2-6 in., sessile. Spike 2-3 in., 
an; ra “es slender, equalling the ovary or longer; flowers white, 1-3 in. 
wither cells di Sepals deflexed, subacute; spur 1-1} in., cylindric, green, obtuse ; 
inde gate, ince tubes straight; glands of pollinia minute; stigmatic pro- 
fp * A jeurved,adnate to the mouth of the lip; rostellum minute.— 
arpa “enopetala of p. 324 (not of p. 319) is I think a starved specimen of 
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