56 cxxxiii. ORCHiDEiE (rolfe). \Eulophia, 



Quartin Dillon ! Schimper, 1592 ! British East Africa : Majichumvi, near Mombasa, 

 Seott-Elliot, 6142 ! Sabaki River, near Malindi, Kirk ! Ukamba ; Kitui, Hilde- 

 brandt, 2647 (ex Meichenhach). 



IMEoxamb. Bist. Without locality, Peters. Zanzibar, KirJc, 27 ! Hildehrandt, 

 1043 ! German East Africa : between the coast and Uyui, Taylor ! 



Also found in Arabia. 



1 cannot find any character by which to distinguish E, longepedunculata, Rendle. 



19. E. Phillipsise, i^o^e. Pseudobulbs ovoid-oblong, 1-2 in. long, 

 about 12-channelled, 2-leaved at the apex. Leaves very fleshy and 

 rigid, lanceolate-linear, acute, canaliculate, somewhat curved, with 

 minutely denticulate margins, 5-10 in. long, 5-7 lin. broad. Panicle 

 1J-2|^ ft. high, lax, many-flowered. Bracts ovate or ovate-lanceolate, 

 acute or acuminate, 2-5 lin. long. Pedicels 8-12 lin. long. Sepals 

 lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, acute 9-12 lin. long, spreading, recurved 

 at the apex, brown. Petals oblong-linear, acute, 8-10 lin. long, erect 

 or slightly incui'ved, light green. Lip 9-10 lin. long, somewhat trilobed, 

 light green with numerous, narrow, light brown, radiating lines ; side 

 lobes narrow with somewhat rounded apex : front lobe oblong, subacute, 

 2|— 3 lin. broad ; disc with three fleshy keels, and the lateral nerves 

 slightly thickened; spur subclavate-oblong, curved, 2-2 J lin. long. 

 Column clavate, 5 lin. long ; anther bidentate. 



Iflle ]Land. Somaliland : Woob, Golis range, Mrs. Phillips ! Miss Cole I 

 Also flowered in the collection of G. Lort Phillips, Esq., in June 1897. 



20. E. Colese, Rolfe. Pseudobulbs ovoid-oblong, lJ-4 in. long, 

 about 10-channelled, 2-leaved at the apex. Leaves very fleshy and 

 rigid, oblong- lanceolate, acute, canaliculate, strongly recurved, with 

 strongly denticulate margins, 3-6 in. long, 8-12 lin. broad. Panicle 

 1-2 ft. high, with few branches, lax, many-flowered. Bracts ovate or 

 ovate-lanceolate, acute or subacute, 2-5 lin. long. Pedicels 8-12 lin. 

 long. Sepals subspathulate-lanceolate, acute, 9-12 lin. long, spreading, 

 recurved at the apex, purple-brown or sometimes green along the centre. 

 Petals erect, obloDg, subacute, recurved at the apex, 8-9 lin. long, light 

 green veined with purple. Lip 8-9 lin. long, trilobed, white in front, 

 light green behind, somewhat veined with light purple ; side lobes 

 narrowly oblong, rounded at the apex ; front lobe broadly quadrate- 

 oblong, retuse or emarginate, undulate, 5 lin. broad ; disc with three 

 dwarf, fleshy keels, slightly crenulate and bearing a few small teeth in 

 front ; spur subclavate-oblong, slightly curved, 3-3J lin. long. Column 

 clavate, 6 lin. long; anther bidentate. 



nrile ]Lancl. Somaliland : Woob, Golis range, Mrs. Lort Phillips ! Miss Cole ! 

 Also flowered in the collection of G. Lort Phillips, Esq., in June 1897. 



21. E. baginsensis, Reichh. f. Otia Bot. Hamh. i. 66. Rhizome 

 very stout. Pseudobulbs narrowly conical. Leaves ensiform, acute, 

 rigid, 1-2 ft. or more long, conduplicate-com plicate, when expanded 

 2 in. or more broad ; margin crenulate. Scape 3 ft. high, stout, 

 paniculate above ; branches many-flowered. Bracts ovate-lanceolate. 



