Plate 1786. 



Hook. /. 



MYOSURTTS 



crenato 



Orckidem. Tribe Malaxidejb. 



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U. Treutleri, Hook. f. (sp. nov.); subcaulescens, foliis brevibus 

 Imeari-oblongis v. oblongo-laueeolatis obtusis, scapo basi folio supremo 

 adtmto brevi bracteato, bracteis ovato-laneeolatis acuminatis erosis flores 

 mxnutos verticillatos vix excedentibus, petalis lineari-oblongis, labello 

 ?epalis vix longiore crassiusculo subaequaliter 3-lobo obscure 

 lobis lateralibus oblongis rotundatisve terminali obcordato. 



Hab. Siekim Himalaya : alt. 6,000 ft., Dr. Treutler. 



Caulis subelongatus. Folia 1-2 poll, longa, ±-\ lata. Scapus 1- 

 cutn raeemo 2-polIicaris. Flores ad ¥ VP olL lati > pa 1Iidi - 



Referred by Reichenbach (in Herb. Kew) to a variety of 0. obcordata, 

 possibly rightly, but the leaves are much broader and the bracts are 

 much shorter.— J. D. H. 



Wall Cat. 1947 • 



elougat 



uicnnf. Uberon. JNo. 51 ; acaulis, folns e vagina brevi teretibus eiongatia 

 subacutis, scapo foliis breviore bracteato, spica brevi densiflora, bracteis 

 lanceolatis erosis flores minutos excedentibus, petalis linearibus, labello 

 sepalis longiore cuneato-ovali lobis lateralibus angastis, terminali 

 latiusculo apice caudiculis ad 6 recurvis intermediis elongatis 

 ins true to. 



Hab. Nepal, Wallich ; Tenasserim, Parish. 



I 



have seen but few specimens, and only one flowering (from Ten- 

 asserim), of this singular species, which is said to be a native of the 



Society Islands.— J. D. Hooker. 



A. O. Totutlkbi, Pig. 1, Bract. 2. Flower. Both enlarged. 



B. 0. Myosum*. Fig. 3. Bract 4. Flower. Both enlarged. 



