DESCRIPTIVE LIST. 1 6$ 



B. 



Barkeria. Knowles and Wescott. Epiphyte. 



Dedicated to George Barker. 

 A. Barkeria elegans. Mexico . . . Pes., 10. 



B. M., 4784. 

 I. H, 23. 

 Fl. Cab., 49. 

 Fl. des Ser., 959. 



Perianth delicate lilac rose ; lip horn-shaped, white 

 ground with purple spots, violet at the base, marked with 

 golden yellow. 



A rare plant, of difficult culture. 



A. Barkeria Lindleyana. Costa Rica. Bat, 28. 



B. R., 1842, 5. 

 Pax. Mag., 13, 193. 

 B. M., 6098, as Ep- 



idendrum. 

 Jen. Orch., 14. 



Flowers rich purple with a blotch of white in the centre 

 of the lip. Blooms in September and October, lasting a 

 long time in good condition. 



A. Barkeria melanocaulon. Costa Rica. 



Flowers lilac pink, with a spot of green in the centre -, 

 blooms from June to September, continuing long in per- 

 fection. 



A. Barkeria Skinnerii. Guatemala . Pax. Mag., 15, i. 



SYNS. Epidendrum Skinneri. B. M., 4094. 3951. 



Epidendrum clavatum. B. R., 1870, 1881. 



