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Cymbidium—continued. 
pp. 420-1, Vol. I., the following should be added. See 
also Cyperorchis. 
C. affine is probably identical with, or a form of, Cyperorchis 
Mastersii. 
C. albuczeflorum (Albuca-leaved), A synonym of C. madidum. 
Cc. chleranthum (yellow-flowered). (fl. 2in. across ; sepals and 
petals yellowish-green, with a few red spots at the base; lip 
three-lobed, the side lobes red on the inside incurved, the front 
lobe yellowish-white spotted with red; column yellow, stained 
with red; racemes 15in. to 20in. long, many-flowered. May. 
7. ensiform, 15in, to 20in. long, recurved Probably Australian, 
1840. (B. M. 4907.) 
C. cyperifolium (Cyperus-leaved). jl. four to seven, distant, 
fragrant ; sepals and petals Pee green and yellow, streaked with 
red, acute ; lip greenish or white, spotted with red, narrow ; scape 
shorter than the leaves. J. rigid, 2ft. to 3ft. long, $in. to sin. 
broad. Sub-tropical Himalaya, &c., 1895. 
Cc. Dayanum is a variety of C. eburneum. 
Cc. eburneum Philbrickianum (Philbrick’s). 1. white ; sepals 
and petals narrow; side lobes of the lip well apart from the 
narrower middle lobe ; callus narrow, with a most obscure mid- 
keel. 1886. Habit that of C. Parishii. 
C. elegans (elegant). Asynonym of Cyperorchis elegans. 
C. ensifolium (sword-leaved). 1. greenish-yellow, very fragrant ; 
sepals and petals marked with some reddish-brown, narrow 
lines ; lip dotted, ovate, somewhat recurved ; scape terete, few- 
flowered. Latesummer. J. ensiform, nerved. China and Japan. 
(B. M. 1751.) 
C. e. estriatum (not striated). ., segments very narrow ; sepals 
green, with a few red lines; petals white, with some purple 
lines; lip white, the middle lacinia yellow, with a few brown 
spots; column white, with purple blotches in front. 7. more 
than lft. long, {in. broad, with dark spots. Assam, 1887. 
C. Finlaysonianum (Finlayson’s). /l. 24in. across; sepals and 
etals dull yellow, linear-lanceolate ; lip not saccate, the side 
obes streaked with red, the mid-lobe white, reddish-purple 
towards the tip; raceme slender, 2ft. to 3ft. long. Habit as 
C. alojfolium. Penang. SyYN. C. pendulwn (B. R. 1840, t. 25). 
C. Gibsoni (Gibson’s). A synonym of C. lancifolium. 
Cc. grandiflorum (large-flowered). The correct name of 
C. Hookerianum. 
Cc. g. punctatum (dotted). This form has purplish dots on the 
lower parts of the segments. 1893. (L., t. 389.) 
&. g. Tracyanum (H. Tracy’s). A large-flowered variety. 
(J. H. ser. iii., xxi., p. 535, f. 71.) 
C. Hookerianum. The correct name is C. grandijflorum. 
Cc. Humblotii (Humblot’s). 7. green and black, resembling 
those of Celogyne pandurata, but smaller; sepals l4in. long; 
petals lfin. long, concave; lip three-lobed; panicle branched, 
erect, 3ft. high, many-flowered. JZ. linear, acute, 1Jft. to 1sft. 
long. Stems rhizomatous. Madagascar, 1892. 
Cc. Huttoni is now regarded as synonymous with Grammangis 
Huttoni. 
Cc. lancifolium (lanceolate-leaved). fl. 14in. to 2in. in diameter ; 
sepals white, yellowish, or greenish, lanceolate; petals white, 
with a pink midrib, rather broader ; lip white, spotted with 
reddish-purple, the side lobes narrow; scape nodding, six- to 
eight-flowered. /. 6in. to 10in. long, long-petiolate. Stem 2in. 
to 6in. long, fleshy, fusiform. Sub-tropical Himalaya, 1822. 
(L. B. C. 927.) Syn. C. Gibsoni (P. F. G. iii., p. 618, f. 301). 
Cc. Lowianum is probably a variety of C. gigantewm. 
c. L. aureum (golden). fl. yellow, with a blotch of orange on 
the lip. 1893, 
Cc. L. flaveolum (yellowish). /l. of a pale yellow, large. 
(L., t. 572.) 
Cc. L. superbissimum (most superb). fl. having the front lobe 
of the lip deep maroon-purple. 1893. (L., t. 392.) 
Cc. L. viride (green). /. greenish-yellow without any purple on 
the lip. 1892. 
C. madidum (dyed). 1. lin. in diameter; sepals spreading, petals 
smaller and erect, both (as well as the mid-lobe of the lip) dull 
nankeen-yellow ; side lobes of lip stained with vinous-purple, 
erect ; racemes pendulous, as long as the leaves, many-flowered. 
Stems pseudo-bulbous, Jin. to 4in. long. Australia, 1840 and 
1889. SyN. C. albuceflorum. 
Cc. marginata (margined). 
C. Mastersii is now removed to Cyperorchis. 
C. Parishii is a variety of C. eburnewm. 
C. pendulum (of Bot. Reg.). A synonym of C. Finlaysonianum. 
C. pubescens (downy). ve lin. to lin. broad; sepals and petals 
dark purple, margined with yellow or green, linear; lip 
pubescent, yellow, with a broad band of reddish-purple, or 
reddish-purple within the marin of the mid-lobe, the side lobes 
acute ; raceme short, pendilous, six- to ten-flowered ; scape short, 
decurved. 7. 1ft. to 2ft. long, it broad, obtuse. Singapore and 
Borneo, 1838, (B. R. 1841, t. 38.) 
1890. 
1897. 
A synonym of Magillaria marginata. 
(L., t, 222.) 
Cymbidium—continued. 
C. pulcherrimum (very pretty). 7. of a waxy white, striped 
and flushed with crimson; sepals and petals narrow, acute; 
raceme slender; scape stout. 7. Grass-like. Northern India, 
1891. A charming species. 
Cc. Tracyanum (Tracy’s). 
The following are hybrids : 
eburneo-Lowianum .... 
Lowio-eburneum 
A form of C. grandijflorum. 
Lowianum and eburneum (Veitch). 
eburneum and Lowianum (Roth- 
schild). 
giganteum and eburneum (2?) Masters- 
tanum (Winn). 
Winnianum 
CYMBURUS. A 
(which see). 
CYMINOSMA. A synonym of Acronychia (which 
see). 
CYNANCHUM. Syns. Diploglossis, Endotropis. To 
the species described on p. 421, Vol. I., the following should 
be added. Several plants formerly included here are now 
referred to Demia, Gonolobus, Marsdenia, Tylo- 
phora, and Vincetoxicum. 
C. formosum (beautiful). /. pale green, pedicellate; corolla 
with five spreading or reflexed lobes that are nearly fin. long ; 
cymes elegant, 2sin. to 3sin. long; peduncles 4in. to 2sin. long. 
ovate, elliptic-ovate, or oblong-ovate, 14in. to 4in. long, 
cuspidate-acuminate, cordate at base ; petioles 4in. to 1Jjin. long. 
Peru, &c., before 1855, and 1895. Plant twining, wholly glabrous. 
A distinct species. 
C. macrorhizon and C. purpurascens have also been introduced. 
CYNIPS KOLLARI. See Oak Galls. 
synonym of 
Stachytarpheta 
CYNOCRAMBE. A synonym of Thelygonum 
(which see). 
CYNOGLOSSUM. About sixty species, broadly 
dispersed oyer temperate and sub-tropical mountainous 
regions, are included in this genus. To those described on 
p. 421, Vol. I., the following should be added. Several 
plants formerly classed hereunder are now referred to 
Lindelofia, Omphalodes, and Paracaryum. 
Cc. furcatum (forked). jl. of a beautiful, clear blue, resembling a 
Forget-me-not, in terminal spikes. June and July. J. large, 
lingulate, acute, greyish-green. Stems erect, branched, forming 
a bushy tuft lift. in height. India, reintroduced in 1897. A 
charming biennial. 
Cc. nervosum (prominently nerved). jl. of a very deep cobalt- 
blue, nearly sin. across; racemes many, axillary and terminal, 
3in. to 6in. long, loosely many-flowered. May. J., radical and 
lower ones 6in. to 10in. long, narrowly oblanceolate, acute, with 
six or more pairs of strong, scabrid nerves; petioles 2in. to 3in. 
long. h. Sft. Western Himalayas, 1894. Plant strigillosely 
pubescent all over. (B. M. 7513.) 
CYNORCHIS (from kyon, kynos, a dog, and Orchis ; 
a name altered by Lindley from the Cynosorchis of 
Thouars), Syn. Cynosorchis. Orb. Orchidew. A genus 
embracing about sixteen species of stove, terrestrial 
Orchids, with the habit of Habenaria rotundifolia, natives 
of the Mascarene Islands and tropical Africa. Flowers 
mediocre or rather small, shortly pedicellate ; sepals sub- 
equal, concave, at length spreading; petals similar or 
smaller : lip continuous with the column, spreading, as long 
as the sepals, three- to five-cleft, produced in a spur; 
column yery short; raceme short or rarely elongated, 
rather loose. Four species call for description. For 
culture, see Bletia. 
Cc. elegans (elegant). 1. whitish, with a rosy tinge, disposed in 
three- to seven-flowered racemes; odd sepal gibbous, convex, 
abrupt over the triangular, acute apex; side sepals ligulate, 
acute or blunt-acute, longer than the odd sepal ; lip with a small 
angle on each side at the base, the lamina spotted or lined deep 
purple; scape slender. J. cuneate-oblong-lanceolate, acute, 24in. 
long by #in. wide, light green, striped and barred mauve-purple. 
Madag: scar, 1888. 
C. grandiflora (large-flowered). jl. lsin. across; sepals and 
petals greenish, spotted with porple, small; lip bright rose- 
urple, large, four-lobed, with a long spur; scapes erect, lft. 
ong, one- or two-flowered. J. ensiform, annual. Madagascar, 
1893. (B. M. 7564; G. C. 1893, xiii., p. 197, f. 29.) 
C. g. albata (whitish). 1. scented ; lip white, purple at base. 
cs g. purpurea (purple). ji. scentless; lip purple, spotted at 
Ase. 
C. Lowiana (Low's). /1., opal and petals whitish-green ; lateral 
sepals oblong, obtuse; odd sepal convex-oblong, blunt-acute, 
shorter than the lateral ones; petals ligulate, acute; lip lilac, 
three-cleft, the lateral lacinie linear, extrorse, the mid-lacinia 
