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(Exp. E. Jacobson 1910. Ajoeb, liv. pL cuit, in Hort. Bog. 

 ■sub n. 785). 



Allied to B. cylindracewn Lndl., B. ohscururn J. .T. S. etc. 

 The dense cylindnc spike, which is born on a long peduncule, 

 imitâtes a green cateipillar. 



Description froin several living plants. 



E{uil>0|$lBylliiiii (sect. Cirrhopetalum) Cpll!^(Ioi'(ii J. J. S. 



n. sp. 



Rhizoma repens, ramosum, teres, initie vagiiiis tubulosis 

 tectum. Pseudobulbi c. 0.(3—1.3 cm. distantes, ovoidei. inaequa- 

 liter 4 — oangulati. dilute virides, c. 1.3 — 2.1 cm. aiti, 0.85 — 0.95 

 cm. diam., Ifolii. Folium erectum, petiolatum, oblongum, apice 

 recurvum, conduplicatione subacuminatum, oblongum, basi abrupte 

 in petiolum contractum, supra in utraque parte costae mediae 

 supra sulcatae subtus obtuse prominentis convexum, carnosum, 

 nitidulum, dilutius viride, c. 6.3 — 8.6 cm. longum, 2.3 — 3.1 cm. 

 latum; petiolus conduplicatocanaliculatus, c. 0.9— 1.1 cm. longus. 

 Inflorescentia e basi pseudobulbi orta, umbellam spuriam dimidiatam 

 c. Gfloram formans, pedunculo filiformi, atropurpureo-tincto, c. 

 6 — 8.5 cm. longo, vaginulis c. 2 — 3 tubulosis carinatis pallidis 

 ad c. 0.67 cm. longis donato, rachide abbreviata, recurva. Bracteae 

 lanceolato-triangulae, concavae, albidae, basi atropurpureae, apice 

 pallide virides, ad c. 0.325 cm. longae. Flores c. 2.1 cm. longi. 

 Sepalum dorsale cum ovario angulum obtusura faciens, cucullato- 

 concavum, subovato trianguluni, apice breviter setoso-acuminatum, 

 basi lata truncata utrinque rectangulata medio tantum afîixum, 

 margine longe reverse flavo-ciliatum, margine apice tantum papil- 

 losum, seta glabra, flavum, basi leviter rubro suffusum, totum c. 

 0.47 cm. longum. absque ciliis 0.28 cm. latum, seta 0.075 cm. 

 longa, ciliis ad fere 0.1 cm. longis. Sepala lateralia a sepalo 

 dorsali remote inserta, supra basin verticalem margine interiore 

 in lobulum dilatatam margine exteriore irregulariter marginato 

 interdum ciliatam concavara semitorta et usque ad apicem con- 

 glutinata, horizontalia, subrecta, convexa, oblique linearia, apicem 

 versus sensim angustata, acuta, explanata basi non conglutinata 

 divergentia, non viscida, opaca, pallide flava, basin versus sensim 

 rubescenti-suft'usa, tota c. 2.15 cm. longa, supra basin 0.35 cm. 

 lata. Petala.porrecta, incurvula, apice recurva, oblongo-triangula, 



