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( 3793 ) 
MILTONIA CANDIDA; var. flavescens. Wuitr- 
LIPPED Mitton ; yellow var. 
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Class and Order. 
GyNANDRIA Monanpria. 
( Nat. Ord.—OrcuipeEz: ) 
Generic Character. 
Perianthium explanatum ; sepala lateralia, patula, libera, 
petalis conformibus. Labellum sessile, integrum, explana- 
tum vy. cucullatum, apice rotundatum, venis baseos pluries 
tuberculato-lamellatis. _ Colwmna nana semiteres aurita. 
Pollinia 2, caudicule adnata—Herbe epiphyte, pseudo-bul- 
bose. Flores speciosissimi. Lindl. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Mirronta * candida ; pseudo-bulbis ovatis apice angustatis 
diphyllis, foliis angustis racemo brevioribus, bracteis 
ovatis membranaceis concavis squamzformibus, sepalis 
petalisque oblongis equalibus, labello subrotundo 
crispo circa columnam convoluto basi 5-lamellato, co- 
lumna pubescente basi biauri, clinandrio crispo mem- 
branaceo-marginato utrinque in alam decurrente. 
Lindl. 
Mixtonia candida. Lindl. in Bot. Reg. Misc. n. 29. Ser- 
tum Orchidaceum, p. 21. 
(8.) columna labelloque flavescentibus. (Tab. nostr. 3793.) 
For the specimen of this charming plant, I am indebted 
to Mr. Moore of the Glasnevin Botanic Garden. It is a 
native 
‘ Sumatera 
: * -* So named by Dr. Lrnpiey in honor of the Right Hon. Lord Frrz- 
_ WILLIAM, a distinguished cultivator of Orchideous plants. 
