DENDROBIUM. 



ORCHIDES. 301 



rainalibus e paleis glumaceis erumpentibus, sepalis petalisque acumi- 

 natis, labelli 3 lobi lobis lateralibus dilatato rotundatis intermedio lineari 

 pectina^o basi appendice emarginata aucto. 



Singular. Manilla. Cuming. Loddiges. Stems 3" high , flattened at the hase into an 

 oblong thin edged pseudobulb. The leaves are dull greenish red. Flowers small 

 white veined wiih purple , placed at the very extreraity of a leafless peduncle. ll 

 is very near D. Blumei. 



110. DENDROBIUM BLUMEI Lindl. Orch. 88. (Onychium fimbriatum BI. Bijdr. 325.) 



111. DEiNDROBlUM TRICUSPE Lindl. Orch. 88. {Onychium tricuspe BI. Bijdr. 32. 



§. 2. Caules elongati clavati. {Dendrocoryne Lindl., Desmotrichum Lindl. ex p.) 



A. Flores terminales seu subterminales. 



1. 1. Ovarium laeve. 



' Labellum non in dentes pectinatos solutum. 



112. DENDROBIUM SPECIOSUM Sm. Ex. Bot. p. 17. t. 10. — Bot. Mag. N. S. V. 1831., 

 3074. — Bot. Reg. XX. 1835. 1610. — Br. Prodr. FI. Nov Hall. p. 332. - Ait. Host. 

 Kew. ed. 2 v. 5. p. 212. — Spr. Syst. Veg. V. 3. p. 738. — New Holland plant , long 

 cultivated , which rarely produced blossoms. — Smithii dissimiis pictura orta videtur 

 Hookero inerlia pictoris. 



113. DENDROBIUM AEMULUM Br. - B. Mag. Vol. HL N. S. 1829. 2906. — Diagn. Brow- 

 neana. — Sent from New South Waies 1823 by Mr. Cunningham to Kew flow. 1825. 

 Deceb. drawing from Mr. Aiton Esg. — Sepala et petala alba apicibus flava. Labellum 

 medio viride , purpureo pictum , margine album. Cristulae labelli flavae. Gynotemium 

 viride. 



114. DENDROBIUM KINGIANUM Bidwill MSS. — Bot. Reg. XXX. 1844. Misc. 18. 

 Pseudobulbis in collum longum extensis apice bifoliis, foliis ovalibus 



emarginatis, pedunculo terminali (2— 3 floro foliis aequali?), sepalis ova- 

 tis mento emarginato, petalis obovatis apiculatis duplo brevioribus , la- 

 belli trilobi pubescentis laciniis lateralibus acutis intermedia paulo lon- 

 giore transverse rhombea angulis lateralibus rotundatis apicali acuto axi 

 elevata trilineata apice tridentata. 



New Holl. bought by Ms. Lodd. at the sale of Mr. Bidwill. Pseudobulbs beiween4— 5 

 inches long , lapered from an ovate base into a very long and narrow neck , on the 

 top of which stand two oblong emarginate dark-green rather wavy leaves. Between 

 those is a flower - stalk having 2—3 pink flowers gayly spotled wilh crimson in the 

 inside. - Bot. Reg. XXXI. 1845. 61. — Huc B. M. 4527. Lem. Jard. FI. t. 143. 



115. DENDROBIUM TETRAGONUM All. Cunningh. — Bot. Reg. XXV. 1839. Misc. 30. 

 Caulibus gracilibus erectis elongatis quadrangularibus apice clavatis 



2 — 3 phyllis, foliis ovato-Ianceolatis aculis undulalis slrialis s. nervosis 

 glabris racemo terminali 2 — 4 floro longioribus, foliolis perianthii elon- 

 gato-linearibus patentibus, labello vittato: disco tricarinato, lobo medio 

 dilatato subcordato acuto. 



An epipliyte, hanging loosely from the stems of small trees , in dry shaded weods, 

 Morclon Bay. June 1828. New Soutb Wales. AII, Cunningham. 



Bot. Rt'g. XXVII. 1841. Misc. 8. Flowered with Loddiges. A pretty species wilh 

 spider like flowers, whose sepals and petals are produced into long tapering points 

 They are yellowish green . bordered with bronish red. The lip is pale yellow, slreaked 

 with narrow bands of crimson. Msr. Loddiges cult. it on a piece of dry wood in their 

 Caclus liou?e. 



116. DENDROlilUM MACBAEI Lindl. Orch. 75. 



