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longa; lateralia prope apicem paullo incrassata. Petale 
subovato-lanceolata, acuminata, 0- cm. lata. Labellum 
trilobum, 4-5 mm. longum; hypochilium late quadratum, circiter 
3 mm. latum, 2-lamellatum, lamellis papillis clavatis instructis; 
«aor elliptico-lanceolatum, obtusum, omnino papillis 
clavatis instructum. Columna lata, 3 mm. longa. 
Cuite. Between Lolco and Lonquimay, in Araucaria forest, 
1200-1400 m., H. J. Elwes. A single plant only found. 
Allied to A. thermarum, Phil., but with smaller flowers, and 
the details of the lip different. 
XV.—MISCELLANEOUS NOTES. 
The Storm of Tuesday, March 28th, 1916.—During the last 
few years Kew has suffered somewhat severely in the loss of 
trees by storm. This has not been so much in the number of 
Gardens alone ninety-seven trees were uprooted. At Kew the 
damage was nothing like so extensive, and about twenty-five 
trees only—big and iittle—were blown own, but amongst them 
again. 
Tn falling, the cedar pee into the Temple of the Sun, 
take it off its pedestal, and reduced it to a shapeless mass of 
ers, laths and plaster. Built by Sir William Chambers in 
im 
unction has always been greatly admired—the white curving 
a 
*nhancing each other’s effectiveness. They have been a gig: 
More than once by scene-painters on the London stage. It is a 
melancholy coincidence that, contemporaneous at the beginning 
and after 150 years’ association, they shared a common doom. 
ose by, another much smaller oy also historical tree was 
destroyed. This was a specimen of the Minorca box (Burus 
