as the leaves, slender, inclined or drooping, 6—8-flowered. 
Pedicels and ovary together one and a half inches long, 
slender, pale; bracts small, acute, appressed. Perianth two 
to two and a half inches in diameter, flat, white, with a rose- 
coloured blotch at the base of each segment, and two at the 
base of the lip. Sepals broadly ovate, acute. Petals about 
as large, elliptical, rounded or apiculate at the tip. Lip very 
broadly fiddle-shaped, with rather sharply angled sides, the 
broad apex 2-lobed, with a mucro in the notch; lobes some- 
what reflected, obtusely quadrate; claw very short, small, 
concave, with a raised pubescent golden-yellow annulus or 
border, from which three contiguous obtuse short yellow 
keels project upon the disk. Column very short.—J. D. H. 
Fig. 1, Front, and 2, side view of lip and column :—both magnified. 
