line running up thestems. Leaves six to eight inches long, 
distichous ; blade sessile on the sheath, linear-lanceolate, 
acuminate, narrowed at the base, bright green. Peduncle 
basal, stout, ascending, branching into a spreading, in- 
clined, many-flowered panicle fifteen inches long by ten 
inches broad. Bracts, axillary and floral elliptic or oblong, 
membranous, caducous, white with rose-coloured margins, 
floral one-third of an inch to half an inch long, axillary 
much larger. Flowers about an inch broad, shortly pedi- 
celled. Sepals sub-orbicular, lemon-coloured, spotted with 
rose-pink, Petals rather broader, lemon-coloured. Lip 
colour of the sepals, geniculately clawed, three-lobed ; 
lobes sub-equal, lateral erect, broadly reniform, terminal 
broadly bilobulate ; disk and margins covered with globose 
calli. Column very short.—J. D. H. 
Fig. 1, portion of panicle of nat. size; 2, side view, and 3, front view of 
column and lip; 4, anther; 5, pollinia:—all enlarged; 6, reduced view of 
whole plant. 
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