302 ENTTMEEATIOK" OF [^OrchidacecB, 



■ Hab. Not uncommon in the Central Province, up to an elevation of 

 4000 feet. 



2. B. virens, R. Br. (Lindl. I. c. p. 182, cum Byn. ; Wight, Ic. t. 913.) 



c.p. 2369. 



Hab. Central Province, not very common. 



3. B. grandiflora, Lindl. 1. c. p. 181. 

 Hab. Ceylon, Mo'-rae (Herh. Lindl.)* 



I have not met with this species, nor ia there a specimen of it iu this herharium. 



4. E. explanata, Lindl. 1. c. p. 1^0. 



Hab. Ceylon, Macrae (Kerb, Lindl.J. 



I am not acquainted with this species. 



19. CYETOPERA, Lindl, 



1. C. rufa, Thw. ; rJdzomate tuberoso; 6-caj)o squamis distantibus 

 circiter 3 vaginato ; bracteis anguste lanceolatis, ovario aequilongis ; se- 



^. ^ _ as, oblongo-lanceolatis, acutis, quam peiala obovata acuta 



parum longioribns ; lahello cucullato, 3-lobo, interne venis pilosis, lohis 

 lateralihus obtusis, interynedio rotuudato, apiculato seqnllongis ; calcare 

 brevi, obtuse ; columna lineari, ad medium parum contracta. — c.p, 35G6. 



Hab. Hantani, at an elevation of 3000 feet. 



Scapus Lipedalis, rufcscens. Flares rufi, 2 poll, in exp. Capsitla oblonga, obtase 

 sexangdaj 2\ poll, longa, 1 poll, in diam. Folia nondum vidi. 



2. G- Gardner!, Thw. ; acaulis ; rlihomate tuberose ; ^tJ^m anguste 

 lanceolatis, plicatis ; sca])o foliis gequilongo, 6-12-floro/ sepalis a^qua- 

 libus, lanceolatis, acutis, quam peiala oblonga longioribus ; lahello 

 parum saccato, 3-lobo, disco lineis pluribus elevatis ornato, lobis latera- 

 lihus latis, brevibus, rotundatis, erectis, intermedia reflexo, ovato, un- 

 dulate, obtuso.— C laxijlora, Gardn. MSS.— c.p. 2370. . 



Hab. Central Province, up to an elevation of 3000 feet. 



Scapus bIpedaliSj rufesceus. Braclea aiigiiste lanceolataj, acuta:, ovario breviorcs- 

 Sepala poUicaria, pallide viridia, plus njinus rufescentia. Fetala albida. Labellum 

 albiduia vel pallide flavum, disco rubro-tincto. 



20. LUISIA, Gaud. 



1. L. tcnuifolia, Blume, Mus. Bot. Lugd. Bat. i. p._ 64 ; Lindl. 

 Fol. Orchid. No. 3, cum syn. — Cpnhidium tenui/olium,Lmdh Gen. et 



Sp. Orch. p. 167.— An Wight, Ic! t. 1689 F— c.p. 3530. 



Hab. On trees in the Central Province, up to an elevation of 3000 

 feet. 



Flores dlhidi, sepalis petalis({\ie Ytallidic purpurasccntibus. Lalelli hhi laferales 

 parvi, interne purjmrci; intermedius oblongus, disco convcxo marginibusque atro- 

 puq}ureis, postice leevis, antice convesus, 4-sulcatus, apice ilavidus, planus^ truncatus, 

 breve bilobus. 



2. li. Zeylanica, Lindl. Pol. Orch. No. 7.— C.P. 2347. 

 Hab. Common on trees in the Central Province. 



3. li. bicaudata, Thw. ; caulescens ;/o/mmembranaceis, lineari- lan- 

 ceolatis, acutis, parum falcatis, apice breve bifidis, parce obliquis ; ra' 

 cemis oppositifoliis, foUo longioribus ; sepalis ovatis, acutis,, dorso ad 

 apicem alato-carinatis ; peiali^ parum angustioribus, ecarinatis ; lahello 



