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B. Dendrobium Bullerianum. Moulmein . B. M., 5652. 

 A pretty plant, with white flowers, tinged with rose ; 

 lip with a large yellow spot. It may be described as 

 having flowers of Dendrobium Devonianum (but not so 

 bright), with habit of D. crepidatum. 



A. .Dendrobium Calceolaria, or calceolus, but not of Rox- 

 burg. India (in many localities). 



Pax. Mag., 2, 241, as moschatum. 

 Hook. Ex., 184. 

 B. M., 3837. 



An old inhabitant of our Orchid houses ; stems three 

 to five feet high, clothed with evergreen leaves ; flowers 

 in racemes of five to twelve, from near top of old stems, 

 which continue to bloom for years. Sepals and petals 

 bright yellow; lip a little darker; delightfully fragrant. 

 Blooms in June, but only lasts three days. Pot-culture 

 in moss and peat. 



There are several varieties, some more deeply marked 

 than others. 



A. Dendrobium Cambridgianum. Northern India. 



Pax. Mag., 6, 265. 

 B. M., 4450. 



A deciduous species ; flowers produced on the young 

 growth in March and April. Sepals and petals bright 

 orange ; lip with deep velvety crimson blotch, hairy. 



Grow in a basket, with moss. When out of bloom, as 

 ugly a plant as one can find ; when in bloom it would 

 be difficult to find a handsomer. 



B. Dendrobium capillipes. Moulmein. 



A very dwarf-growing species, producing bright golden 

 yellow flowers. Should be grown on a block. 



