colli'cted ill the East of Cuba. 327 



petioliito caule viilido asfenilente uiiiarticulato loiigc vaginato bre- 

 viore, racemis folio subfC(jualil)us spatha magna coriacea, bracteis 

 niiiiutis diapbaiiis, Horibus sccuiidis, sepalis 3 : antcrioribus basi 

 paulo coimatis lincaribus obtusis 3-veniis, petalis duplo miiioribus 

 cniargiiiatis, labcllo miuore obtuso unguiculato medio coustricto, 

 coliimna margiuata. 



" Filantropia ; mountain-top; in large clumps ; epiphytal. Flowers 

 light yellow. Sides of Loma del Gato, on trees." ((iJG.) 



In the way of P. rubens, malachantha, xanthochlora, aud Jamiesoni, 

 but quite distinct. 



Pleurothallis flr/iiV/a ; effusa, folio coriaceo obovato obtuso basi 

 canaliculato angustato cauli biarticulato sequali, jiedicellis aggre- 

 gatis paueifloris capillaribus, bracteis hyalinis cucullatis acutis, 

 sepalis linearibus acuminatis subtequalibus discretis, labello sessili 

 linear! acuto infra medium constricto, eolumna cucuUata crispa. 

 "Flowers yellowish white, on shaded rocks." (655.) 

 Much like P.ocfo»ie>iceformis,l{chh. f., but smaller, with a different 



lip and petals. 



Pleurothallis tnibroviridis ; aggregata, folio esacte ovali 3-dentato 

 caule alato breviore, bracteis diaphanis ochreatis obtuse acuminatis 

 patulis, floribus tomentosis 3-sepalis, sepalis subeequilateris intus 

 aphthosis, petalis obtusissimis, labello oblongo membranaceo bi- 

 cristato, eolumna margiuata. 

 " Monte Yerde ; epiphytal. Flowers : outer segments green, inner 



dark red ; labellum with green apex." (No number.) 



One of the crowd to which Cubensis, uphthosa, and /be/e?** belong, 

 but smaller in all its parts than any of them. 



Pleurothallis oblonyifolia, Lindl. in Comp. Bot. Mag. vol. ii. 

 "Summit of Nemanima, on trees." (616.) 



Pleurothallis prostrata ; muscosa, folio lanccolato obtuso caule 

 humifuso bivaginato duplo longiore, pedunculis capillaribus flexu- 

 osis folio tequalibus, pedicellis clongatis apice bracteolatis, ovario 

 aspero, sepalis liueari-lanceolatis lateralibus basi connatis, petalis 

 acutis, labello obovato acuto trivenio cucullato. 

 " Monte Verde, on branches of bushes in dense woods. Flowers 



greenish purple." (629.) 



One of the largest of its section ; leaves an inch and a half long ; 

 sepals 4 lines long. 



Pleurothallis hymenanthu, Lindl. in Bot. Reg. sub t. 1797. 

 " Loma del Gato, on trees in dense woods." {No number.) 



Pleurothallis /a//ar, Rchb. f. in Bonplandia. (Dendrobium tri- 

 buloides, W., and probably Pleur. spathulata, Ach. Rich, and 

 Galeotti.) 

 " Faraloncs ; epiphytal. Flowers vermilion-colour. Sepals (two 



