488 A. Coanıaux; 
rigidis, oblongo-lanceolatis, acutis, 7-nervulosis, 12—13 mm. longis, 
21/,—3 mm. latis; labello sepalis aequilongo, concavo-ventricoso, bre- 
vissime unguiculato, limbo indiviso, elliptico-ovato, acuto, margine 
integerrimo, disco infra medium tenuiter bicristato; columna libera, 
obovata, antice concava, apice minute acuteque tridentata, 4—5 mm. 
longa. ; 
Epidendrum bletioides Griseb.! Flor. (1864) p. 615. 
Hab. in Jamaica ad Hanover: Purdie. 
241. Epidendrum Boothianum Lindl. pseudobulbis aggregatis, 
late ovatis vel suborbicularibus, valde compressis ancipitibusque, 2—3 cm. 
longis, apice diphyllis; foliis satis coriaceis, oblongo-ligulatis, leviter 
undulatis, inferne longe angustatis, apice oblique obtusiusculis, 9—13cm. 
longis, 11/,—2 cm. latis; pedunculo communi satis gracili, 12—20 cm. 
longo, basi spatha obtusa dorso carinata 3—8 cm. longa incluso, superne 
laxe 6—10-floro; pedicellis filiformibus, cum ovario 8—12 mm. longis; 
bracteis triangulari-subulatis, 2 mm. longis; sepalis rigidis, oblanceo- 
latis, acutis, 7-nervulosis, 14—15 mm. longis, 4 mm. latis; petalis 
spathulato-ligulatis, acutis, 5-nerviis, 12—13 mm. longis, 2!/, mm. 
latis; labello rhomboideo, angulis obtusis, lateralibus recurvis, 7-ner- 
vuloso, 10 mm. longo; columna usque ultra medium libera, dorso 
carinata, 6 mm. longa. 
Epidendrum Boothianum Lindl. in Bot. Reg. XXIV (1838) Mise. 
n. 7, Fol. Orch. Epid. p. 3, Orch. Wright. p. 7; A. Rich. in Sagra, 
Oub. XI p. 238; Rehb.f. in Bonpland. IV p. 326; Ames, Orch. South. 
Florid. p. 17, t. 9. 
Epidendrum bidentatum Griseb.! Cat. (1866) p. 262 (non Lindl.); 
Sauv. Fl. Oub. p. 228. 
Flores flavescentes, fusco-nigro fasciati, labello albo-flavescente. Fl. VO. 
Hab. in Cuba supra arbores ad Saltadero, Guantänamo, Filan- 
tropia, Los Almacigos: Linden, Wright n. 3331. 
B. Sphaerochila Lindl. Fol. Orch., Epid. (1853) p. 3 et 8. — Spee. 242. 
242. Epidendrum parvilobum Fawc. et Rendle: 6 dm. altum; 
pseudobulbis lanceolato-ovoideis, apice monophyllis, 3—5 cm. longis, 
vaginis duabus scariosis tectis; folio erecto, lineari-ligulato, obtuso, 22 em. 
longo, 1'/,,—2 em. lato, nervis multis, prominentibus; panicula folio multo 
breviore, laxe paueiflora, inferne vaginis remotis obtusis 5—10 mm. 
Jongis vestita; pedicellis filiformibus, 7 mm. longis; bracteis deltoideis, 
semiamplexicaulibus, breviter acutis, 11/,—2 mm. longis; sepalis ovato- 
oblongis, obtusis, 5-nervulosis, 4 mm. latis, dorsali 10 mm. longo, late- 
ralibus 8 mm. longis; petalis oblanceolato-oblongis, acutis, 8 mm. longis, 
2'/, mm. latis; labello usque ad basin libero, 8 mm. longo, 10 mm. 
