DESCRIPTIVE LIST. 2$ I 



B. Dendrobium fimbriattim. Nepaul. Pax. Mag., 2, 172. 



Pax. Fl. G., 84. 



I. H, 151. 



Hook. Ex., 71. 



Flowers deep golden yellow, fringed. Blooms in the 

 spring. Flowers are produced from the old bulbs for 

 years. Grow in a pot, with moss. The flowers last only 

 a few days. 



A. Dendrobium fimbriatum oculatum. Nepaul. 



B. M., 4160. 



War. Orch., 2, 19. 



Flowers like the last, but larger, with deep purple cres- 

 cent in centre of the lip. Sometimes mistaken and sold 

 for Dendrobium Paxtoni, a very different plant. 



A. Dendrobium formosum. East Indies. 



Fl. des Sen, 226. 

 B. R., 1839, 64. 

 Pax. Mag., 6, 49. 



Flowers large, white, the lip marked by a bright orange- 

 yellow band ; produced from top of the stem ; very fra- 

 grant, lasting six weeks in perfection. Grow in moss or 

 peat, in a pot. 



A. Dendrobium formosum giganteum. Moulmein. 



Fl. des Ser., 1633. 



If anything can be handsomer than the species, it is 

 this variety, which differs only in being of larger growth 

 and having flowers five inches in diameter. 



