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EpipENDRUM CALOCHEILUM. BEAUTIFUL- 
LIPPED EPIDENDRUM. 
KKK EEE EEE EE EERER EES 
Class and Order. 
GynaAnpriA Monanpria. 
( Nat. Ord.—OrcuE2. ) 
Generic Character. 
Sepala patentia, subequalia. Petala sepalis aqualia 
vel angustiora rarius latiora, patentia vel reflexa. Label- 
lum cum marginibus columnz omnino vel parte connatum, 
limbo integro vel diviso, disco sepius calloso, costato vel 
tuberculato ; nunc in calear productum ovario accretum et 
cuniculum formans. Columna elongata ; clinandrio mar- 
ginato sepe fimbriato. Anthera carnosa 2—4-locularis. 
Pollinia 4, caudiculis totidem replicatis annexa.—Herbe 
(Americane) epiphyte; caule nune apice vel basi pseudo- 
bulboso, nunc elongato apice folioso. Folia carnosa, raris- 
sime venis elevatis striata. Flores spicatt, racemosi, corym- 
bosi vel paniculati, terminales vel laterales. Lindl. 
Specific Name and Character. 
Eprpenprum (Encycuium) calocheilum ; pseudo-bulbis ovato- 
oblongis apice diphyllis, foliis ensiformibus obtusis 
coriaceis obsolete striatis panicula elata multiflora bre- 
vioribus, sepalis petalisque lineari-oblongo-spathula- 
tis uniformibus patentissimis, labello libero suborbi- 
culari profunde trilobo basi carinato, lobis lateralibus 
late ovatis intermedio latissimo lineato margine undu- 
lato crispato, columna superne hinc ala obtusa. 
This is another of the many fine Orchideous plants, for 
the possession of which the Woburn Collection is indebted 
to the unwearied exertions of Mr. Skinner in Guatemala. 
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