Supplement, §c.] erte. omcmrpEx. (J. D. Hooker.) 177 
that 4 is the rule, but one of each pair is often much smaller, and I suspect sometimes 
suppressed, 
In line 3 of the character of subtribe Malazec for not incumbent, read accum- 
bent or incumbent, 
P. 667. Subtribe Bez. The inflorescence is often subterminal in Fria, and 
appears to be truly terminal in the anomalous genus 10/2 Claderia. (See p. 810.) 
| P. 668. The Subtribe CYRTOPODIEÆ of Bentham, is here included as far as the 
Indian genera are concerned in Eulophiee, though by oversight, it is introduced at 
p. 671. Eulophiee are described in the ** Genera’? as pseudobulbous, and having a 
~ Spurred lip, but very few indeed of the Indian species are pseudobulbous, many have 
Are sac to represent the spur, in many the so-called spur is a true mentum, and 
Bolus “Orchid of Cape Peninsula” describes species that have neither a spurred 
d saccate lip. The only character given for Cyrtopodiee, as distinctive from 
Eulophice, is that of the column being produced into a foot; but this is invalidated 
my having to follow Blume, Bolus and others in replacing Cyrtopera, which in 
e “Genera” is referred to Cyrtopodium, in Eulophia; and as I find no character by 
"hich Plocoglottis, the only other Indian genus of Bentham's Cyrtopodiec, can be 
excluded Eulophiec, I propose as a character— 
Subtribe EvLopuiex. ‘Terrestrial, never epiphytic. Stem rarely pseudo- 
bous, Lip usually spurred saccate or forming with the lateral sepals a mentum. 
WI EULOPHIA. Lip free from the sides of the column, adnate to its base or 
E Procogrortis, Lip adnate by a membrane to the sides of the column, 
aborder CvunIDIEX, Terrestrial or epiphytic. Lip neither spurred nor con- 
Tronc saccate ; adnate to the base of the column, —Genera as at p. 671, including 
remastra, which has to be added. 
Ae horder VANILLE®. The free often hippocrepiform pollinia, without caudicle or 
Gland, distinguish the Indian species from Corymbee and Spiranthee. 
werte CoRYMBz x, differs from all other Indian NEoTTIEX in the hard almost 
7 stem, and rigid leaves, in which respect the species resemble Apostasia. 
gute Onnypy y, In 4th line insert * long or” before short. 
| be Evor HRYDEX. IfI am correct in my analyses of the rostellum in some 
| smaller Habenaria, it may prove difficult to separate this subtribe from 
Patin ur Under any circumstances the modifications of the rostellum are so 
| Ne both, that T doubt its forming a subtribal character. 
| sé he Disk should follow (as at p. 675)— , 
| wii tribe Convore x, to include 110 DrsPERis. This genus and Satyrium are t ie 
"hh Zi, representatives of the extensive S. African Subtribes Disee and 
bY Bolus th ich are distinguished from one another by Bentham, and more recently 
Petals all fr e Orchids of the Cape Peninsula) by the former having the sepa Md 
an ce, and the lip at the base of the column, whilst in the latter the f 
ribe Petals cohere, and the lip is adnate to the column nearly to its tip. 
tribes; o CYPRIPEDIE Æ, This tribe I think includes two subtribes, if not two 
C vp amely— 
tide fa ian PIER, Flowers very irregular. Lip inflated. Anthers 2, one on each 
Post, 8e dilated rostellum,  Staminode very large. un 
9t the side yee Flowers regular, Lip like the sepals and petals. Anthers 2 0 
* of a small erect rostellum ; staminode very small or 0. 
- 669, Af KEY ro THE GENERA. 
| 1. * Alter 9, BULBOPHYLLUM, insert— t ài 
| Wan, ` "EI, see Vol. v, P. 771, and for amended characters p. 189 of this 
P. 670 
| VOL, vr. After 18, CuBysogLossum, insert — 
