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miteres, anthera ovata, 21oc. poll. 8 in fascicu- 

 lis 2 coalitis. Rhizoma repens squam, scapis 

 tinifol.jl. axil. — Type E. graminifolia R. sca- 

 pis setosis, folia lanceol. pe^lunculis axillaris ge- 

 minata. Antilles. Wrongly put into 3 G. Epi- 

 dendrum graminif. L. Dendrobium do W. Oc- 

 tomeria do Hook. b. m. 2764. All these G. 

 with 8 stamens or pollen form the group Octo- 

 merides with many Genera. 



928. FrosculaR. (Nymph) petalisS lanceol. 

 supero fornicato, 2 lat. cum columna adnatis, 

 desinens cum labello in calcar conico, lab. cu- 

 cul. infundib. dentic. Col. brevis cava biloba, 

 anthera 21oc, opercul. pollen sulcato bipartibi- 

 lis caps, (lexuosa. Caulcscens pauclfl. — Type 

 Fr. hispida R. caulib. erectis hispidisflexuosis, 

 fol. lauceol. obt. apice, oblique emarg. fl. 1-3 

 term. sess. bracteis ovatis brevis calcar rigido 

 obt. Mts. of Nipal, fl, white, lip with yellow 

 streaks, Q,uite a peculiar G. although it is 

 Dendrobium longicornu Lindl. b. reg. 1315. 

 More akin to G. Pedilomim of Elume, but the 

 type of it is Dendr. secundum of Sumatra, with 

 petals equal secund like fingers, all coalescent 

 with lip entire into a spur, stem articulate ^c. 



929. Hecabe R. (nymph) diff. Bletia, peta- 

 lis 5 patulis, lab. calcarato 31obo, lobis invol. 

 crenato undul. col. libera semiteres, anthera ad 

 apice immersa, pollen 4 bilobis, Bidhis ter. 



poliosis, scapis later, artic. spicatis. — Type 

 n. lutea R. (Bl. wood ford i Hook. b. m. 2719) 

 bulbis striatis, caule folioso sterilis, fol. lane, 

 acutis plicatis macul. scapis radicalis floriferis. 

 Trinidad, fl. yellow. Very distinct G. the Gen- 

 era VacJiyne Sal. or P/iaius Lour. Spathoglo- 

 tis Blume, — Gyas Sal. or my Anthogyas, have 



