308 CXX. ORCHIDEJE. [Galeola. — 
gm anular, in two masses deeply divided into somewhat distant oblon 
bes, giving the mass somewhat of a horseshoe shape. Capsule 7 we 
ttn long. Seed cce —Ledgeria foliata, or Erythrorchis foliata, F 
Muell. Fragm. ii. 167. 
Tg eensland. Pine river, Fitzalan; Rockingham bay, Dallachy. 
. S. Wales. Clarence river, C. Moore (in fruit 
This fine species has S z pollen figured by J. D. Hooker in the Cyrtosia 
CErythrorchis) Liündleyana, Ul. Himal. Pl. t. 22, and A different wm that of G. 
cassythoides; but AN R ng this apparen y i important differen wu d e ae 
species, which would hee hnically place them in different huc of the A r, it is difficu 
not to regard them as congeners, especially as both appear to have the Muss 
winged seeds, and probably the same remarkable habit. 
20. EPIPOGUM, Gmel. 
coral- 
nding or erect, with a few scarious scales, not green. Flowers 
Rat o (or aa pink Di in a terminal raceme usually nodding or 
pen 1 
- apes very few species scattered in few individuals over a ee part of the 
Old World. The only Australian one is also in adiuti) Asia and Afric 
. E. nutans, Lindl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. i. 177. Stem ascending, 
ke a thick rhizome, 6 to 9 in. high, with 2 or n mpty scarious bracts 
besides those which subtend the pedicels, all pate anopin, acute, 9 
or 4 lines long. Flowers white, on short pedicels in a raceme occupying 
the greater part of the plant. “Dorsal sepal and petals inndeolate nearly 
Labellum 
Sess: d base enclosing the column, as long as the sepals, 
broadly ovate and very concave, entire, the spur about 1 line long, the 
obscure rows of papille along the centre. Appen at 
the end of the anther as e as the anther itself.— Galera nutans, 
Blume, Bijdr 415, Coll. Orchid. t. 52, 54E; Podanthera pallida, Wight 
Ie. t. oh at hace much al petit in all its parts than the Austra jan | 
imen); E. Guilfoylii, F. Muell. Fragm. viii. 30 : 
aD re Wales. Tweed river, Guilfoyle, the specimens agreein precisely with 
e of thos India Baber the pela appears to be wide [Y scattered, asit 
hak also end fondi in tropical Afri Ww 
2]. GASTRODIA, R. Br. 
