324 ORCHIDS. 



Mormodes igneum. Pax. Fl. G., 93 ; Lem. Jard., 330. 

 M. Colossus, B. M., 5840. 

 M. Cartoni. B. M., 4214. 

 M. Greenii. B. M., 5802. 

 M. Hookeri. Lem. Jard., 118. 



Myanthus. Lindley. Epiphyte. 



Name from /xu/o, a fly. 



C. Myanthus cernuus. Brazil . . . B. R., tab. 1721. 

 Flowers yellowish green, plentifully marked with dark 

 purple. Cultivated like Catasetum. 



Myanthus barbatus. Pax. Mag., 2, 124; B. R., 1778; B. M., 



35I4- 



M. spinosus. B. M., 3802. 

 M. deltoideus. B. R., 1896 ; B. M., 3923. 



Myrobroma. 

 An old name of Vanilla. 



N. 

 Nanodes. Reichenbach. Epiphyte. 



Name from vav&Hiis, pigmy. 



B. Nanodes Medusas. Ecuador . . Fl. des Ser., 1771. 



B. M., 5723. 



A singular plant, with stout flattened stem, pale glau- 

 cous foliage, and lurid purple fringed flowers. Grow on 

 a block, in the cool house. A rare plant, more curious 

 than beautiful. 



