252 ORCHIDS. 



D. Dendrobium Fytcheanum. Moulmein. 



B. M., 5444. 

 Bat. 2d Cen., 102, 

 both as barbatulum. 



A slender-growing species, producing delicate clusters 

 of flowers, which are dazzling white, with faint tinge of 

 crimson at base of lip. Should be grown on a block, 

 with moss. See Dendrobium barbatulum. 



A. Dendrobium Gibsonii. Khasya . Pax. Mag., 5, 169. 

 A species flowering on the ends of the old bulbs. 

 Sepals and petals rich orange ; lip bright yellow, with 

 two dark spots on the upper part. Blooms during the 

 autumn. Treat as Dendrobium for mo sum. Distinguished 

 from Dendrobium fimbriatum by the petals not being 

 toothletted. 



A. Dendrobium Griffithianum. Burmese Empire. 



A species resembling Dendrobium densiflornm, "but 

 double the size in all its parts," bearing immense droop- 

 ing spikes of richest golden yellow. A rare plant. 



B. Dendrobium heterocarpum. Ceylon. B. M., 4708. 



B. R., 1844, 62. 



Fl. des Ser., 842. 



Bat. 2d Cen., 150. 



B. M., 4970, var. 



Perianth pale yellow ; lip golden yellow, marked with 

 orange-red; very fragrant. This species is also known 

 as Dendrobium aureum in one of its varieties. 



