PuaTE 2065. 
COLLABIUM WRAYI, Hook, f. 
OrcHidE&. Subtribe DENDROBIES. 
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laxe multifloro, sepalis consimilibus ellipticis obtusis, petalis linearibus 
2 : : 
decurvis terminali obcordato tomentoso basi bigibbo, columna gracili 
incurva apice longe 2-brachiata. 
Has. Malay Peninsula. Perak, on Waterfall Hill, alt. 800 feet, 
Wray, Scortechint. 
Rhizoma validum, repens. Pseudobulbi 34 poll. longi, § poll. diam., 
teretes, leeves, basi reliquiis fibrosis vaginarum instructi. Folium 18 poll. 
longum, atum, basi in petiolum angustatu capus cam 
racemo folio 1 or; bract arvee, ovate, persistentes; pedicelli 
3 poll. longi. Flore. poll. diam. ; sepala 5-nervia 
5 g -nervia 
patentia; columne pes magnus, cavus, antice 2-fidus ; labelli lobuli 
laterales extus pulvina tomentosa instructi; anthera hemispherica 
leviter 2-loba; pollinia 2, minima, globosa, in glandulam latam 
sessilia. 
is not easily made out from dri mens, and some corrections 
may have to be made in the description and figure here given s it 
appears to me, the rather slender strongly inc lumn is incum- 
bent on a large fleshy trumpet-shaped hollow body bifid in front, which 
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at length bipartite. The attachment of the lateral sepals to the foot of 
the column is slight, not as described in ollabium, to which genus, 
however, this curious plant must be assigned. ere is a drawing of 
it by Father Scortechini in a collection lent to me by the Government of 
erak, which represents the plant as of a pendulous habit. The 
genus should, I suspect, be transferred to Vande, and be placed near 
Eulophia.—J. D. H. 
Fig. 1. Flower. 2 and 3. Anther. 4. Pollinia, All enlarged. 
