2/0 ORCHIDS. 



C. Epidendrum dliare. Guatemala . . Lodd. Cab., 9. 



B. R, 784. 



B. M., 463- 



Perianth greenish yellow; lip white, cut into long 

 fringes. 



Epidendtum dliare minor. 



Only differs in the size of the flowers, which are more 

 fragrant. This is a common free-blooming species. 



B. Epidendnim cinnabarinum. Bahia . B. R., 1842, 25. 

 Perianth cinnabar-red ; lip orange-yellow, fringed ; 

 flowers produced in panicles, in May, June, and July. 

 It differs from Epidendrum Schomburgkii in the shade of 

 the flowers, which are deeper crimson. 



B. Epidendrum cnemidophorum. Guatemala. B. M., 5656. 

 Flowers light yellow and brown inside, pure white out- 

 side ; lip white, shaded with rose, deeply divided. A tall- 

 growing plant. 



A. Epidendrum Cooperianum. Brazil . . B. M., 5654. 

 A tall-growing species; flowers in large terminal 



racemes ; brownish yellow, with large, rose lip. 



C. Epidendrum crassifolium B. M., 3543. 



Flowers rose-colored, in April, May, and June. Proba- 

 bly the same as Epidendrum ellipticum. Very free- 

 blooming, indeed seldom out of bloom if the plant is 

 large. 



B. Epidendrum criniferum. South America. B. M., 6094. 

 Sepals and petals yellow, spotted with rich brown; 



lip white, with red marking. 



