SPECIES OF CALANTHE. $7 
* * Lip with a long spur ; column much elongated. 
6. C. densiflora Lindley.— Mountains of Sylhet. 
* * * Lip with a long spur ; column very short. 
* 7. C. clavata Lindley— Mountains of Sylhet. Khasiya Hills (Grifith 
8. C. angustifolia Zindley.—Shady mountainous places in Java, in the province of Buitenzorg (Lobb, 221). 
9. C. curculigoides Wallich.—P enang and Singapore. 
10. C. Page Lindley.—dJapan. 
11. C. striata R. Brown. (alias Limodorum imi Ic. Kempf, t. 2).— Japan.— Possibly this may be the same 
as "wy last, يي‎ ta some apparent discrepan 
12. C. Grifithii ; racemo laxo multifloro, ovario اي‎ SO d lobis lateralibus linearibus obtusis intermedio 
E dn truncato عر‎ sub apice dente unico magno aucto, caleare recto pen dulo Len ente.—Bootan, above 
Puer 3 also no, 33; “to Chuka on wet iun 6000 feet. Pe explanat. * * ringens.” — Gri 
vestita لساك‎ werd "decur Griffithii Wight ic. t. 1751-2.) —Burmese Empire, Mergui, T 
ie plantaginea Lind pua Nepal and Kemaon, Bootan, between Tussulling and Chindrippa (rift, 877) 
is C. discolor Lindley.—Japan?! Java! 
16. C. parviflora ; scapo gracili multifloro pubescente, bracteis reflexis, labelli lobis lateralibus ovatis intermedio 
bilobo N divarieato usque ad basin verrucoso, calcare glabro fusiformi pendulo sepalorum longitudine.— Java 
(Lobb, 
i 44 versicolor Lindley.—Some part of the East Indies, Locality uncertain. 
18. C. Masuca Lindley.—Nepal. 
19. C. purpurea Zíndley.—Ceylon.—Known from the last by its leaves being downy on the under side. 
20. C. furcata Bateman,— Philippines. 
21. C. veratrifolia R.Brown.—Indian Archipelago, &c.— [ Var. B ; australis Zort.—New Holland.] 
22, C. sylvatica Lindley.—Mascaren Islands, — [*Var. B ; natalensis Rete Reichenb. f. in Linnea, 19. 374.—Port Natal. ] 
Obscure species T wa 
x C. comosa Reichenb, f. in Linnea, 19. 374,—Nilgherri 
i C. pulchra Lindley.—Java ; in woods on the ionis of Seribu.— Flowers pale orang 
ss C. speciosa Lindley.—Java ; in the deep mountain woods of the provinces of Bantam ind Buitenzorg.— Flowers 
sic Baa 
More um Lindley.— Java ; in the primeval woods of Mount Gede.— Flowers violet, with orange-coloured 
callosities on the li 
What is the Sryroarossuu of Kuhl and Hasselt, whose work on Orchids is to us completely 
unknown, and which is referred hither by Endlicher ? 
And what can the following possibly be? 
Calanthe mexicana Q. Rehb, fil. in Linnea, 18. 406 ; seapo erecto foliis latis oblongis acuminatis breviore s. sequali 
multifloro, bracteis lanceolatis ovariis longioribus, sepalis petalisque minoribus oblongis obtusiusculis, labello ovato 
obtuso ate puberulo calearato, calcare tenui ovario breviore. 
* This plant grows to the height of six or seven inches. The base of the stem is covered with several leafy 
sheaths. مخ‎ oblong, very finely pem extending beyond the stem, or the same length. The three outer ealyx 
leaves oblong, four lines long, one broad, the two inner three lines long, one line broad, perfectly white. 
Lip longish, oval, blunt at the sis يع‎ ez darker coloured, covered with numerous little short hairs. Spur 
very weak, pointed, somewhat shorter than the ovary. Column short, cut quite round at the edge. Anther at the 
lower end heart-shaped and notched. Pollen masses eight, and remarkably short for a Calanthe.— Temperate Mexico.— 
Leibold.” 
We repeat it, all these plants are eminently deserving of cultivation, and those which are not 
