:CHIOGLOSSUM. 



OKCUIDES. 891 



2. ECHIOGLOSSUM QliAHTUAl: 



Sfpnlis extiis verruculosis, summo fornicalo, lepalis ligulatis obtuse 

 acDliusculis, labelli laciniis posticis semiovato rliombeis erectis, lacinia 

 media hastato triangula uncinata, carina serrulato denticulata per me- 

 diiim in septum calcaris prope completnm desctindente, calcari conico, 

 lumore sub columna maximo. — Java. Lobb. 



1489. S-%RCA]¥TfIUS Lindl. 



CoU. Bot. t. 39. B. 



a. Folia teictia. 



1. SARCANTnUS FILIFORMIS Lindl. B. Reg. XXVIII. (1842) Misc. 69: 



Foliis filiformibus , racemis 7 — 8-floris, sepalis petalisque reflexis, 

 labello apice ovato fauce ulrinque biclentata, apice calcaris didytno, co- 

 lumnae facie glabra. 



Flowers very small, chocolate coloured sepals and pptals and a pale yellow lip 

 tipped wiih pink. Near S. terctif. India imp. VVailich. — Hook, B. Mag. 4639. — Lem, 

 l. c. i. 266, 



2. SARCANTIIUS TEHETIFOLIUS L. 0. 234. B. M. 3578. 



I). Folia plana. 



3, SARCANTIIUS RACEMIFER Rclil). fil. Mss. Huc : Saccolahinm racemifcnun L 0. 

 224, — Sarcanlhiis pallidus Lin.ll. Btt, Reg. XXVI, (1840.) Misc. 185: 



Foliis distichis coriaceis ligulatis apice oblique retnsis, paniculn 

 mullinora ramosa multo brevioribus, labelli lobo medio solido teieti in-. 

 curvo. 



India, senl by Gihson for ihe Duke ofDevon.«;liire. Foliageof Aerides odoratum. Flowers 

 are small , pale, hy no mpans b(!autifnl , allhough exlren.ely numerous and arranged 

 in a panicle a foot and a half long. They are about ihe size of S. tereiifol., of a 

 dirly greenisb whiie, wiih a faint purple streak tbrough the middle of each sepul and 

 peial and wiih ihe interraediate lobe of ihe lip dull yellow. 



Huc: Sarcanthus iricolor Rchb. fll. Bonpl. III. 219: 



Aff. S. paniculato, floribus duplo minoribiis, lobis labelli posticis 

 cuspidalis, lobo medio liiangulo laevi, calcaris ostio nudo. 



Ilabitus S. paniculati. Folia magna rigida. Panicula valde efTusa, Flores miiuili 

 illis S. rostrati aequales. Sepala lignlata el tepala dimidio rainora atrofusca, /lavo 

 marginata et aeque per rnedium striala. Lahellum de lateribus gynostemii descen- 

 dens, anlrorsum trilobura. Lobi latcrales dentes cuspidaii, lobus medius triangulus 

 excavaius apice acuto iinflpxo; calcare cylindraceo didymo, callo triangulo basi in- 

 feriori emarginato per discum unicarinato in osiio sup"'riori calcaris laevis, Cultur 

 der Herren Booth und Sohne in Floitheck , jetzt im Besitz des Hrn. Consul Schiller 



Obs. Lobus medius labelli ab ill. Lindley falsissime leres dictus , dum triangulus 

 depressus. Hinc speciem iterum doscripsi. 



4, SARCANTHUS PE.MNSUL.VRIS Oalzell in Ho.,k. Kew. G. Misc. III. 343: 



Caule sim[)lici tereti llexuoso lulioso pcudulo', loliis lineari acumi- 

 natis crassis coiiaceis subtriqiielris, racemi.s uppositif. , folio dimidio 

 brevioribus, lab(;lli calcare peiinnthii lon.ciiudine cornuto , obtiiso, pen- 

 diilo complete l>iloculari, faiice callis dnobus clausa , limbo brevi in- 

 legro ovuto obtuso crasso cainoso eiecto, facie inleriore sulcalo pe- 

 rianthio breviore. 



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