their leneth ; faces hollowed, sheathed towards the thickest 
part, which is one-third to half inch in diameter; sheaths — 
short, appressed, membranous, triangular, ovate, acute. 
Leaves two to three inches long, in pairs at the end of the 
pseudobulb, spreading, elliptic-lanceolate, acuminate, undu- 
late, deep green, coriaceous, keeled at the costa beneath. : 
faceme, with a very short, brown, rigid rachis, placed — 
between the leaves, half to one inch long, bearing one or 
few flowers; bracts very small, scarious; peduncle slender, — 
yellow, half an inch long. ower four inches long from the 
tip of the dorsal to that of the lateral sepals, pale dirty-yellow — 
suffused with pink. Sepals equal, narrow-subulate, lanceolate, : 
upper erect, straight ; two lateral twisted, pendulous, edged 
with red. _ Pefals one-third shorter and proportionally _ 
narrower than the sepals. zp ovate in outline, whitish with — 
transverse pink bars, very much smaller than the sepals; — 
lateral lobes short, rounded ; mid-lobe broadly ovate, mu- — 
cronate, revolute ; disk with two slender keels. Column very — 
short.—J. D. H. 
Fig. 1, Peduncle, ovary, and lip; 2, column; 3, front view of lip:—all — 
magnified. 
