610 ORCHIDES. 



ACINETA. 



4. ACLNETA EUYTilROXANTIJA Rchb, 111. Donpl. II. 92; 



Aff. A. Barkeri: sella turcica per medium carinata, anlicerectobidentata, 

 postice quadridentata; gynostemii aiis relusis, androclinio denlato. 



Sepala ovalia aculiuscula , sunimum cuculiaium ; tepaia oblongo cuneala acutius- 

 cula; labcili bypocbiiium carnosissimum . canaliculatum , parcc puberulum. utrinque 

 medio margine involuium, ideo raedio constrictum; pseudarihrosis impressa sub iobis 

 lateralibus ; sella turcica slipilata, poslice dilatata . antice bidenlata, inierjeclo denli- 

 cuio sc. apice extremo apice carinae centrum ulira excurrentis ibi sub angulo recto 

 praeruplae; poslice divergenti bicorni , cornicuiis angularibus leretiusculis retusis 

 margine inler utrumque corniculum obiuse bilobo , carinula transversa humillima 

 ante sellam, papula posiica obtuse triangula puberula. Lobi labelli laterales basi laia 

 sessiles , margine antico rectiusculi , postico apicem versus dilatati , superne hinc 

 emarginatuli, curvilinei, angulis in conflniis prope reciis ; lobus medius abbreviatus 

 excavatus , apice suo retuso trilobulus; calli loborum lateraliura postici basilares 

 carinaeformes , carinae jugum triangulum, margine superiori nuuc bicrenalulum ; 

 gynostemium semiteres elongaium , pronum , facie et dorso medio puberulum ; aiis 

 semiellipticis relusis brevibus, androcliiiio dentato. Biuthen erst griingelb , dann 

 goldgelb; Lippe und Saulengrund purpurfleckig. Im Garten des Ilrn. Kelerstein von 

 Hrn. Lehmann cultivirt. 



5. ACINETA CRYPTODONTA Rchb. fll. yonpl. II. 92 : 



Aii. A. chrysanlhae: sella turcica apice et postice dentata sessili, 

 dente conico acuto sub ala sellae postica; callo infracolumnari obtuso. 



Racemus abbreviatus pendulus densiflorus (17) ; bracieae (oblongae acutae con- 

 cavae ovario pedicellaio breviores) ac ovaria pedicellata microscopice nigrofurfuracea 

 Sepala oblonga aculiuscula , lateralia obliqua ima basi subconnata , lepala oblonga 

 acuta basi valde angustaia cuneala, obliqua. llypochilium gracile incurvum canalicu- 

 latum addito in ima basi gynostemii confinio denticulo obtuso appresso ; epichilio 

 pseudarthrosi (immobili) quasi articulato (more A. Rarkeri , seliae turcicae) irilobo 

 lobis lateralibus magnis trapezoideis oblusangulis, basiu versus angustioribus , lobo 

 medio cuneato oblongo apice obtuse irilobo ; carinula in inia basi erccla semilunari 

 inter utriusque lobi laieralis conflnia. Sella turcica sessilis elongata , dimidio anie- 

 riori apice obluse trideniato , dentibus lateralibus exlrorsis , medio retuso obsoletis- 

 sime hinc quasi crenulalo ; carinula obliqua ulrinque in marginem posticum lobi 

 lateralis transgredicns , ante illius angulum posticum angulo obtuso desinens , dente 

 conico elongato valido puberulo ponc basin sellae in excavatione hypochdii pro- 

 cumbcnte. Gynosiemium clavatum , reclum ; apicem versus anguste et obiusangule 

 alalum. margo androclinii cucullalus, miiuile crcnulalus , loia facies antica et dorsalis 

 valde el dense puberula. Cycnoches Undloji llort. Saule weiss mit rothen Punkten 

 und Flecken. Iliille braun. Ira Garien des Hrn. Senalor Jenisch von llrn. Kramer 

 cultivirt. 



6. ACINETA CIIRYSANTIIA Lindl. Cf. Walp. Ann. ill. 547. 1. c. Lindl. I. c. : 



Flowers size of A. Rarkeri; ercct racemes, brighl goldon flowers; raceraes hei(,'ht 

 a foot. Loaded closcly wiih gold yellow blossoms, each niore than 17'^ iines wide, 

 very iike these of A. Darkeri exc. in colour. The li|» appcars to be white, column 

 crirason. At eight the flowers are vcry aromalic. Froni other Acinetas it is distin- 

 guishfcd by ihe presence of a long blunt, papillose horn arising from the hypochil. 

 Ann. Gand. t. 282. We do not feel cerlain, ihal the erect position of the raceme 

 is habiiual wiih this plant , for according to the drawing , while one raceme rises 

 upright, anoiher is bcnt downwards as in Acincta. 



7. ACINETA DENSA Lindl. cf. Walp. Aniv iil. 546. Lindl. I. c: 



Flowers pale yellow, externally spoiled with crimson, lip yellow , with deep crim- 

 son; hypochil more concave than A. Barkeri, ihe tooth of which is not notched at the 

 point; an entire epichil remarkably warted at the base , and ihe laieral lobes of 



