368 
- Venezueia. Prov. Merida: Laguneta, 2134 m. alt., Funck & 
Schlim, 1030. 
A handsome species with long flexuose inflorescence and bright 
ellow-flowers, with dark brown bars on the sepals and petals and 
Liphicar brown blotches on the basal half of the lip. It was con- 
fused by Lindley with his O. Reichenbachii, a species based on 
O, maizaefolium, Reichb. f. in Bonplandia, 1854, p. 279 (non 
Lindl.), and has long been known from the original dried specimen. 
{t has now appeared in cultivation, having been sent for determina- 
tion by Messrs. Hugh Low & Co. in July, 1908. 
339. Saccolabium (Calceolaria) platycalcaratum Rolfe ; a speciebus 
omnibus hujus sectionis calcare dorsaliter complanato differt. 
Herba epiphytica, nana. Folia oblonga vel elliptico-oblonga, 
oblique et obscure bidenticulata, crasso-coriacea, 4-6 em. longa, 
15-2 cm. lata. Scapi axillares, 4-5 cm. longi; racemi_breves, 
6-9-flori, floribus subcorymbosis. Bracteae late ovato-oblongae, 
subobtusae, 2 mm. longae. Pedicelli 1-1-2 cm. longi. Sepala et 
petala patentia, elliptico-oblonga, subobtusa, 4-5 mm. longa, viridia, 
brunneo-maculata. Labellum trilobum, 6 mm. longum; lobi laterales 
lati, truncati, 1:5 mm. longi; lobus intermedius recurvus, suborbi- 
cularis, sagittatus, convexus, hirsutulus, albidulus, centro pulvino 
viridi instructus ; calear basi latum, apice dorsaliter complanatum 
didymum, 3-4 mm. longum, apice 2-2°5 mm. latum. Columna lata, 
fere 2 mm. longa. 
da ur mm. 
lateralibus falcato-oblongis biauriculata ; discus dense papillosus et 
4-callosus. Columna incurva, 5 mm. 
Sree auriculis 2 oblongis incurvis instructa. 
ALAYA. 
ew in April, 1909; it was received with a number of other 
species stated to have come from the Straits Settlements. 
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