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Oncidium — continued. 
O. holochrysum (wholly yellow). jl. rich golden-yellow, very 
densely disposed in secund racemes ; lip trifid, the large middle 
lobe clawed, reniform, bilobed. J. two, rather thick, ligulate, 
acute. Pseudo-bulbs oblong, sulcate, spotted. Peru. [C.] 
©. Hookeri (Hooker's). /l. lively yellow, small; sepals and 
petals oblong, nearly equal, the latter spotted orange ; lip three- 
lobed, the lateral lobes linear-oblong, spreading, the middle one 
broadly obovate-cuneate, the base orange or chestnut-coloured 
and tubercled ; scape 6in. to 18in. long, paniculately branched. 
1, Sin. to 8in. long, linear-ligulate, Pseudo-bulbs clustered, two- 
leaved. Brazil. (B. M. 3712, under name of O. raniferwm 
major.) [C.] 
O. Hubschi (Hubsch’s). /. yellow, tinted brown, disposed in a 
much-branched panicle ; lip narrower in front than at base, its 
chief mark consisting in the bipartite, orange column wings. 
Ecuador, 1885, 
O.incurvum. This pretty and easily-grown species is deseribed 
on p. 487, Vol. II. Fig. 47 shows the habit and the character of 
its inflorescence. 
O. ionosmum (Violet-scented). A synonym of 0. tigrinwm ungui- 
culatum. 
Oncidium—continued. 
O. ludens (playful). ., sepals rich brown, unguiculate, the 
upper one transversely elliptic, the lateral ones oblong, acute ; 
petals yellow, marbled cinnamon, shortly unguiculate, hastate, 
annular, occurring both closed and open; lip pale yellowish- 
ochre and brown, recurved towards the apex; column greenish, 
striped brown, the wings dark purple. 1885. Allied to 0. annu- 
lare. [T.] 
O. macranthum Williamsianum (Williams’). . having a 
large, Indian purple blotch on each petal. New Grenada. 
O. micropogon (small-bearded). jl. 14in. across the petals; 
sepals yellow, banded pale brown, linear-oblong, acuminate, 
undulated; petals golden-yellow, with a deep reddish-brown 
claw, much broader than the sepals; lip golden-yellow, with 
three sub-equal, spreading, clawed lobes, the disk covered with 
yellow and brown tubercles ; raceme 8in. to 10in. long, pendulous. 
August. 1. two to a pseudo-bulb, din. to 6in, long, linear-oblong. 
South Brazil (?), 1886. (B. M. 6971.) 
O. monachicum (monkish). /l., dorsal sepal dark brown, with 
a crisped, yellow border, reniform, overarching, the lateral 
ones large, cuneate-oblong, on long stalks; petals cinnamon, 
blotched and edged sulphur-yellow, roundish-hastate, incurved, 
undulated ; lip brown, ligulate, with an angular base and a double 
Fic. 48. ONCIDIUM JONESIANUM, showing (1) Habit, (2) Front and (3) Side Views of detached Flowers, and (4) Pseudo-bulb. 
O. Jonesianum phzxanthum (dusky-flowered). jl. having 
brownish sepals and petals, a smaller crest on the lip, and no 
spots. 1887. The type is shown in Fig. 48. [T.] 
O. Keilianum (Keil’s). A synonym of Brassia Keiliana. 
O. Kramerianum (Kramer's). A variety of 0. Papilio. 
O. leopardinum (leopard-marked). /l. yellow, showy, disposed 
in loose panicles about 3ft, high ; sepals and petals banded dark 
brown ; lip banded brown at base, the middle lobe unguiculate, 
transversely emarginate, the base auriculate. Peru. A free- 
flowering, compact species. [T.) 
O. lepturum (slender-tailed). fl., properly formed ones light 
yellow, spotted brown ; sepals and petals cuneate-oblong, acute ; 
lip with a very broad, cordate base, narrowed into a small, bifid 
apex, and having a cushion of finger-like calli at the base. 
1886. One of the group with tufts of abortive flowers. [C.]} 
O. loxense (Loxa). fl. in a broad panicle; sepals dull olive, 
barred cinnamon, unguiculate, oblong, acute; petals broader and 
shorter; lip bright orange, having a tooth-like auricle on each 
side of the base, a short, broad stalk, and a broad, reniform 
blade. 1. cuneate-ligulate, acuminate. Pseudo-bulbs oblong, 
furrowed, two-leaved. Cordillera of Loxa, 1884. [C.} 
callus; spikes large and branching, as in O. serratum. March 
and April. New Grenada. Allied to 0. metallicwm. (G.C.n.s., 
xix., p. 368.) [T.] 
O. nubigenum (cloud-born). A variety of O. cucullatum. 
0. Papilio Kramerianum resplendens (resplendent). In 
this form the flowers are much larger, and the colours brighter, 
than in Kramerianum ; the callus of the lip, also, is longer than 
in that variety, and has the base and apex yellow, spotted and 
barred purplish-brown, the middle being white, barred purplish- 
mauve ; the lip itself lacks the brown margin generally seen. [T.] 
O. P. majus (greater). . dark brown, barred yellow; lip 
very large, bright yellow in the centre, edged dark brown. 
Trinidad. [T.] 
O. pardoglossum (panther-marked-lipped). .chestnut-coloured, 
narrow, much marked with yellow on the lip, and having a very 
obseure, yellow band on the dorsal sepal; column light yellow, 
very long, with brownish-purple wings. 1886. An interesting 
species, 
O. Pollettianum (Pollett’s). /. large; sepals yellow, the dorsal 
one oblong, acute, the lateral ones connate and two-toothed at 
apex ; petals brown, bordered yellow; lip having small, roundish 
