306 ORCHIDER. 
the lower fleshy part is choked up by viscous matter, e 
stigma, f adhesion of labellum, g do. of lateral sepals, 
À orifice of spur. 
14. Back view of Column. 
11. Transverse section of the ovarium. 
12. One carpellary leaf, and two placentas, shews that the 
placental cost are not throughout distinct, but on the 
contrary, continuous with the barren coste. 
Has. In arboribus Monte Ophir supra Puddam Bhatto: 
February. 
Oss. This species appears to be allied to Blumes Onychium 
connatum. 
It has not the genuine appearance of a Dendrobium. 
D. uniflorum. Caulescens, fol. membranaceis coriaceis. dis- 
tichis ascendent, patentibus apice obtuse. bilobis, (vaginis 
submoniliformibus.) Fl i edi- 
cellis basi imbricatis bracteatis, bracteis summis шо 
angustis, labello 3-lobo, cum pede columna in calcar connat, 
lobo medio late obcordato, centro 3-cristato. 
3. Dendrobium amplum Lind. Orchid. 74. Pl. CCCIV. 
Rhizomat. repentib. pseudo-bulbisque ovatis demum angu- 
latis squamis scariosis striatis vestitis. 
Fol. alternantis breve petiolatis ovato-lanceolatis venosis, 
apice subzqualiter emarginatis bifidave plicatis, plicis sursum 
convexis nec angulatis. 
Racemus terminalis ex axillam bractez scariose vaginant. 
peduncul. excedent. abortu l-florus. Pedunculus levis, sub- 
bibracteatus, bracteis membranaceis striatis, flore abortivo 
laterale minimo, terminalis (pseudo) ovario longissimo basi 
bractea consistentia eadem, multo breviore stipato, postice 
plano, antice convexiusculo. 
Per. explanatum. Sepala 21 uncialia, lanceolato-oblonga, 
obtusa, postico basi cordato, lateralia basi obliqua inter se et 
cum pede column:z coalita, fusca, bases versus lutescentia, 
