MASDEVALLIA LEONTOGLOSSA. 
the tongue ofa lion in shape and in the roughness of its surface, and doubtless suggested 
to Professor Reichenbach the specific name Jeontoglossa. 
Consul Lehmann adds the following information : 
Masdevallia leontoglossa is found in Colombia, where it grows on trees, and rarely on 
the ground, in the vicinity of Ocafia, at an elevation of 1,800 to 2,300 métres (5,850 to 
7,475 feet). The temperature of this region is 15° to 18° Centigrade (59° to 64°.4 
Fahrenheit). 
F. C. Leymann. 
