racemes consist of from 
Dr. Klotzsch, is insuffi- 
. 0 
t 421" 1T 
ariu: 
ribus, 
rmedia 
vi, subincurvo, 
the lip smooth, and the anterior 
e sepals are twenty lines long, pale yellowish green ; the petals rather shorter, white, 
tinged with pink ; the lip shorter than the petals, whitish ; the braets are from eight to nine lines long.— Klotzsch, in 
Allgem. Gartenzeit., July 12, 1851. 
the officers of H.M.S. 
ost valuable evergreen, 
picuous green- 
native of Mexico. The 
The 
le yellow, with an orange-yellow lip. 
The character of this species, as given by 
cient to distinguish it from A. Jlavida.] 
iphyte, of the Order of Orchids, from Guatemala. 
mooth white lip. Flowered with M. Nauen, of Berlin. 
L4 5 4 iJ 27 2 Supr: ov 
patentibus apice recurvis, intus ad basin villosulis, interio: 
trilobo, glabro, laciniis lateralibus apice truncatis, inte 
rmi concava, adnata, inter lacinias laterales ; germine bre 
minutissime atro-punctato. 
Nuttall. A hardy evergreen bush or small tree. Flowers white. 
Introduced by the Horticultural Society. (Fig. 254.) 
Bird-cherry. It has not 
ilum E E eges specimen, in order that the Dumerous possessors of this now 
ommon plant may know what t ey have to expect. It is evidently by no means so excitable as the Lauro- 
cerasus, and will probably stand when that species suffers, 
ttifera KZotzsch.) Am incons 
44. GLEANINGS AND ORIGINAL MEMORANDA. 
Caspar, who received it from Mrs. Lawrence. It is probably, like A. Loddigesii, a 
pseudobulbs are two inches long ; the leaves a foot lon , three inch a wide, Th 
eight to twelve flowers, and are from six to eight inches long, The flowers are pa. 
—Klotzsch, in Allgem. Gartenzeit., July 12, 1851. [ 
514, LYcAsTE BREVISPATHA. Klotzsch. An ep 
Flowers pale yellowish green, with a s 
L. bracteis distantibus 1 is, aridis, 
vix attingente ; perianthii foliolis exterioribus oblongis, 
basi im pilosis, apice recurvis ; labello petalis breviore, 
oblonga, obtusa, recurva, appendice linguzefo 
dis. fusceseenti 
hrevissim 
This is said to differ fr 
: om L. leucantha in the bract being shorter than the ovary, 
lobes of the lip truncated. Th 
515. CERASUS ILICIFOLIA. 
Belongs to Almondworts, 
Found in California in the 
Blossom, and last by Hartweg, 
Apparently as hardy as a Laur 
first instance by Mr. Nuttall, then by Coulter, 
afterwards by 
who reports the fruit to resemble a small che is i 
18 a m 
rry. 
el, and having the foliage of a holly, with the flowers of a 
yet flowered, and our figure is made from a dried 
516. N TENUIS. Lindley. (alias N otylia sagi 
flowered Orchidaceous epiphyte. Native of Demerara. 
(Fig. 255.) 
