toothed at the tip. Racemes axillary, erect, usually three- 
flowered, scarcely exceeding the leaves. lowers very 
fragrant, ivory-white, lip striped with crimson, from two 
inches to two inches and a half in diameter. Sepals and 
petals similar, the latter somewhat smaller, oblong-spathu- 
late, sometimes tipped with crimson. Lip with a pro- 
minent, obconical spur; lateral lobes short, triangular, 
acute, erect; intermediate lobe or main part of the lip 
ovate-oblong, shortly and somewhat obtusely acuminate, 
striped with crimson. Capsule club-shaped, winged, about 
two inches long.—W. B. H. 
‘Fig. 1, side view of lip and column; 2, front view of column; 3 and 4, 
pollen-masses :—all enlarged. 
