EXPLANATION OF PLATE 7 



Galeandra Beyrichii 



1. Part of peduncle with one flower, about natural size. 



2. Lip torn away at base and flattened, with column, about 

 nat. size. ^ 



3. Anther enlarged. 



Polystachya minuta 



4. Flower, with one sepal and one half removed, and lip 

 turned back, x about 4. 



5. Lip spread out X about 5. 



Polystachya minor 



6. Flower, with one sepal and one half and one petal 

 removed, and lip turned back, x about 4. 



7. Lip spread out x about 5. 



Cryptophoranthis atropurpureus 



8. Flower, nat. size. 



9. Flower, with sepals removed and one petal turned 

 back, X 3. 



10. Lip X 3. 



Stelis opJiioglossoides 



11. Raceme and part of leaf, nat. size. 



12. Flower X 5, 



13. Petals, lip and column X 16. 



14. Column viewed more from the anterior X 16. 



Stelis micrantha 



15. Raceme and part of leaf, nat. size. 



16. Flower (Fl. Jam. 10,087) X 5. 



17. Petals, lip and column of do. X 16. 



18. Column of do., viewed more from behind, X 16. 



19. Flower (Fl. Jam. 7835) X 5. 



20. Petals, lip and column of do. X 16. 



21. Petal of do. lying flatter x 16. 



22. Lip of do. lying flatter x 16. 



23. Bud of do. x 16. 



24. Column of do. X 16. 



25. Pollinia X 16. 



26. Flower of Sowerby's specimen X 5. 



27. Flower of Swartz's specimen x 5. 



28. Flower (J.P. 23) x 5. 



