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Supplement, §c.] CXLVIII. ORCHIDEA. (J. D. Hooker.) 195 
lip, white with a light yellow disk spotted with brown, and pale rose sepals and 
petals, It is a native of Sikkim at a higher elevation than the type. C. HOOKER- 
IANA is, as stated at p. 828, the only species in which the leaves persist after flowering. 
55. C. ? PURPURASCENS, after Jc. Plant. insert 2109. 
P. 843. C. Rossrawa, See ante p. 192. 
l. O. ALBA. After Wall. mss. add Dipodium, Griff. Ic. Pl. Asiat. t. 329 (not of 
Notul. iii. 406). 
P. 847. 11. PHOLIDOTA, for MICRANTHA, read PARVIFLORA. 
l. CALANTHE TRICARINATA. Add to citations Veitch Man. Orchid. Pt. vi. 69; 
Franch. & Savat. Enum. Pl. Jap. ii. 26; and after habitat add, DISTRIB. Japan.—I 
have not compared the Japanese with the Indian plant. 
P.849. 5. C. DIPLOXIPHION. After Jc. Plant. insert t. 2111. 
P.850. 10. C. Maxnri, after Hook. f. insert Ic. Plant. t. 2113. 
1l. C. Wray , » » t. 2114. 
P. 851. 15. C. vgRATRIFOLIA. To the synonyms of this species add Veitch Man. 
Orchid. Pt. vi. 88 and C. Petri, Reichb. f. in Gard. Chron. 1880, 326. C. colorans, 
Rf. Le 1885, 360; Williams Orchid. Alb. v. t. 218. C. australis, Hort. It is 
vell figured at p. 69.. 
P. 852. 16. C. vesTITA. Under Bot. Zeit. for xvi. 128 read 1853, 493. Veitch 
(Man. Orchid. Pt. vi. 70) enumerates several subvars. ; as gigantea, Williams 
Orchid. Alb. v. t. 211, (Syns. grandiflora, Hort. Belg. 1889, 121, and rubro- 
oculata, Poet. Mag. xvi. 129; Regel Gartenfl. 1873, 751); also Var. Regnieri, C. 
Regnieri, Reichb. J. in Gard. Chron. 1883, 274, with its Subvars. Sanderii and 
Stevenii, Williams Orchid. Alb. iii. t. 194 ; also a Var. Turneri, with the elongated 
pseudobulbs of Regnieri and the flowers of rubro-oculata. . 
16/1. C. RUBENS, Ridley in Gard. Chron. 1890, i. 576 ; pseudobulbs 6 by 18 in. 
conical silvery, scape 9 ft. woolly, sheaths about 5, raceme 14-fld. flowers pink 
smaller than in C, vestita, bracts 1 in., pedicel with ovary 2 in., sepals sub- 
similar dorsal 3 in. slender lanceolate mucronate, lateral longer-mucronate, petals 
shorter more spathulate, lip rose-pink darker at the base adnate to the base of the 
column erect 4-lobed, side lobes oblong erect appressed to the column, midlobe 
deeply divided segments rounded with an interposed tooth, spur A in. filiform curved, 
Column as in C, vestita. i . 
angkawi Island, north of Penang, Curtis.—I have seen no specimen. 
P. 854. 27. C. ANGUSTIFOLIA. To Syn. C. phajoides add Ic. Plant. t. 1864. 
P.855. After 31. C. GRACILIS, add— ' 
31/1. C. LONGIPES, Hook. f. ; stems tall, scape axillary very long stout, raceme 
very short and flowers pubescent, lateral lobes of lip rounded crenate, midlobe 
flabelliform margins undulate and crenate, disk with a membranous lamella on each 
side from the base to that of the midlobe, spur 0. 
SiKKIM HIMALAYA, King. . . 
, „Stem as thick as the little finger. Leaves not seen. Scape 10-12 in., with 2-3 
Inflated sheaths ; raceme 8-10-fld. ; flowers 2 in. diam. ; sepals 5-nerved and 3-nerved 
Petals subequal, elliptic, acuminate ; lip as long as the sepals, udnate to the base of 
t e column.— I have seen but one flowerinz specimen of this plant, which is leafless ; its 
abit is that of C. tubifera, but the flowers are very much smaller, the sepals broader. 
1883, 496. 33. C. rABROSA, for Hook. f. substitute Reichb. f. in Gard. Chron. 
P. 858. 7. ARUNDINA CANTLEYI, after Ic. Plant. insert t. 2112. 
Vor. VI 
i E Under 1. E. virens, for ZErobrium, read Kg 
"2 14. E. prcrPIENS, in line 1, for Griff. read Kurz. 
P.3. 8. E. EXPLANATA ; at end of diagnosis insert Hook, Je, Plant. t. 1882. 
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