CYMBIDIUM. 



ORCHIDES. 625 



9. CYMDIDIUM DEVOMANUM Paxt. Mag. X. 98. (Khasiya Hills. Gibson.) 



10. CYMBIDIU.M BICOLOR Lindl. Orch. 164. Lindl. Bot. Reg. XXV. (i839). Misc. 69 : 



Ceyion : imported by Loddiges. Flowers like C. aloifoiium. only streaked and 

 stained with very deep crimson. Readily distingiiished by having a sac at ihe base 

 of the lip. 



Huc: Cymbidium pubescem LindL Bot. Reg XXVL (1840). Misc. 177: 

 Foliis eiisiformibus strialis apice obliqiie bidenlalis, racemo brevi 

 pendulo, bracleis minimis sqnamaeformibus, sepalis petalisque lineari- 

 bus aculiusculis, labelli trilobi basi saccali inlus pubescenlis laciniis 

 lateralibus acutis intermedia oblonga subundulala oblusa, lamellis reclius- 

 culis medio interruplis. 



Sincapore. Ciiniing. Loddiges. Short raceme of rich purple flowers bordered 

 and spolled with brilliant yellow. Noarly aliied to C. Finlays'onianum and C. bi- 

 color, but its flowers are sinnller; its raceme shorter, and iis downy lip is quite 

 difTerer.t. 



Lindl. B. Reg. XXVII. (1841). 38 : Differs from C. Flnlaysonianum in having shori 

 racemes, smailHr flowers and a hairy lip with the iamella nearest the end destitute of 

 any appendnges ; from C. bicolor also the short racemes and hairy lip divides it, but 

 it corresponds wiih ihat species in the remarkable character of a shallow bag being 

 present at ihe base of the lip. 



11.'? CYMBIDIUM IRIDIFOLIUM AIL Cunn. Bot. Reg. XXV. (1839). Misc. 37: 



Foliis elonsato-linearibus, racemis multifloris bractealis, perianthii 



foliolis patentibus, exterioiibus tribus ellipticis obtusis, labello Irilobato 



lobo intermedio linguiformi disco ecarinato glanduloso "punctato nitido. 



On decayed iruncs of trees in large masses. Damp shaded woods on the Bris- 



bane river. July 1828. This plant was alive at Kew. New-Sonlh-Wales. 



Vi. CYMBIDIUM PLICATUM Ilarv. Comp. to Bot. Mag. H. 203: 



Scapo erecto vaginato njultifloro , spica ovata , bracteis ovario lon- 

 gioribus lineari-lanceolatis, sepalis erectis obtusis, labello trilobo, lobis 

 laleralibus obtusis incurvis, medio truncato involuto ciliato, foliis radica- 

 libus ensiforrnibus plicatis , scapo Joneioribus. — Hook. Ic. (1837). II. 

 Tab. CIV. 



Hab. wet spols by ihe sides of drains and in marshes on .,lhe Flats'' near Wyn- 

 berg rare. Dec. 1835. W. H. Harvey. 



13. CYMBIDIUM PEDICELLATUM Sw. Cf. Walp. Ann. 1. 784. 



14. CY.MBIDIUM EBUR.NEUM Lindl. Bot. Reg. 1847. t. 67. Cf. Walp. Ann. I. 784. Sed 

 habitat in India orientali. 



15. CYMBIDIUM MASTEHSII Griff. Lindl. Bot. Reg. XXXI. (1845). 50: 



Foliis distichis angnste ensiformibus obtusis, pedunculo erecto squa- 

 mis herbaceis equilanlibus aculissimis imbricalo, spica brevi pauciflora 

 squamis immersa, sepalis petalisque lineari oblongis aculis, labello ob- 

 ovato trilobo inlus pubescente, lamellis continuis , apice confluentibus 

 in luberculum sublridentatum expansis, lacinia intcrmedia oblonga lobata 

 undulata, lateralibus rotundatis planis. 



C. Mastersii Grifflth in ht. Bot. — Calc. Lodd Cat. n. 1233. 



East Indias, receivpd by Mrrs. Loddiges. Snow wliito (lowers . sweetscented , with 



ihc fragrance of almonds. Its ercct flower .«lalk closely covered with long green 



sharp-pointed eqnitani imbricaied slicalhs is quite unliko of ihat of any other spe- 



cies. - Paxt, Fl. G. III. p. 21. PI. 78. — Lemaire I. c. 289. 



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