368 ORCHIDS. 



foliage pale green. Continues to flower from the old 

 spike for a long time. 



Phalcenopsis equestris. SYN. of Phalcenopsis rosea. 



A. Phalcenopsis grandiflora. Borneo. B. M., 5184. 



Bat. 2d Cen., 114. 



Perianth white ; sepals a little greenish ; the lip white, 

 striped with purple and yellow. This species much re- 

 sembles Phalcenopsis amabilis, differing only in the flowers 

 being larger, of a purer white, and in having yellow on 

 the lip ; in foliage this species is of a lighter green ; that 

 of amabilis is reddish on the under side. 



A. Phalcenopsis grandiflora aurea. Tamelan Islands. 



War. Orch., 2, 7. 



A magnificent variety, with very large white flowers, 

 with bright golden markings ; very free blooming. 



A. Phalcenopsis intermedia. Manilla . Lem. Jard., 4, 44. 

 A very rare and lovely plant; foliage pale green; 

 flowers medium size, white, shaded with rose; lip a 

 deeper shade of the same color. 



A. Phalcenopsis leucorrhoda. East Indies. F. M., 2, 166. 

 A new species, possibly a natural hybrid between Phal- 

 cenopsis amabilis and Schilleriana, having the foliage of 

 the latter ; the petals are rosy ; there is much yellow over 

 the lip, the lateral partitions of which are brownish, not 

 purplish ; lateral sepals, with brownish dots ; tendrils of 

 lip long, and thin like P. amabilis. A very rare plant. 



A. Phalcenopsis Lobbii. SYN. pf Phalcenopsis Portei. 



