756 cxi.vin. ORCHIDE.E. (J. D. Hooker.) [Bullopliyllum. 



Pseudobulbs ^-| in., obpyriform. Leaf 2-3 \n. ; petiole 1-2 in , rather slender. 

 Scape with several ovate membranous bracts, as if normally several-fld,; flowers 

 iu. diam., yellow-green striped with purple ; lip rather large and thin. 



13. B. affine, Lindl. in Wall. Cat. 1982; Gen. $ Sp. Orchid. 48 ; 

 scape very short (rarely 2-fld.), pedicel longer than the petiole of the linear- 

 oblong leaf, petals ovate-lanceolate acute 3-5-nerved about a third shorter 

 than the reflexed falcate lanceolate lateral sepals, lip shortly stipitate. 

 Walp. Ann. vi. 246. Sarcopodium affine, Lindl. in Paxt. Fl. Gard. i. 155; 

 Pol Orchid. 5. 



NEPAL, Wallich. KHASIA HILLS, alt. 4-5000 ft., /. D~H. Sf T. T. NAOA 

 HILLS, Prain. 



Rhizome very stout ; pseudobulbs oblong. Leaves 3-6 in.; petiole short. Pedicel 

 1-2 in.; basal sheaths short ; flowers white, papillose, streaked with red; lip red- 

 brown ; column yellow. 



** Column with two long teeth or spines at the top. 



14. B. leopardinum, Lindl. in Wall. Cat. 1981, Gen. $ Sp. Orchid. 

 48 ; scape very short 1-3-tid., pedicel stout shorter than the long petiole of 

 the elliptic or oblong leaf, flower subglobose, petals broadly ovate acute 

 7-nerved, shorter than the similar 9-nerved sepals, lip long-stipitate with 

 toothed basal auricles. Walp. Ann. vi. 247. Sarcopodium leopardinum, 

 Lindl. in Paxt. Fl. Gard. i. 155. Dendrobium leopardinum, Wall. Tent. 

 Fl. Nep. 39, t. 28. 



NEPAL, Wallich. KHASIA HILLS, alt. 3-5000 ft., H.f. 8f T., Clarice, &c. 



Rhizome very stout, pseudobulbs 1-1^ in., crowded, narrow. Leaf 3-8 in. ; 

 petiole 1-2 in. Scape and pedicel about as long as the pseudobulb; bracts large; 

 flowers 1 in. diam., greenish or yellowish, spotted purple ; meutum hemispheric ; 

 columnar spurs stout ; anther conic. 



15. B. G-riffithii, Eeichb.f. in Walp. Ann. vi. 247; scape very short 

 pedicel longer stout, petals oblong obtuse 3-nerved shorter than the ovate 

 obtuse 5-nerved subequal sepals, lip stipitate obloug obtuse. Sarcopodium 

 Griffithii, Lindl. Fol. Orchid. 6. Bulboph. sp., Griff. Ic. PI. A-nat. t. 296, 

 f. 2 (not of Notul. fy It. Notes). Dendrob. Bulbophylli, Griff: It. Notes 

 65, No. 1019 (fide Lindley). 



KHASTA HILLS ; in Myrung Woods, alt. 5000 ft., Griffith, H.f. $ T. 

 Pseudobu/bs small, crowded. Leaf l-J-2 in., linear-oblong; scape with a short 

 loose bract ; flower 1 in. diam., greeuish-yellow, spotted with brown. 



16. B. Bayanum, Eeichb.f. in Gard. Chron. 1865, 434 ; Xen. Orchid. 

 128, t. 144 ; scape 0, pedicel very short sigmoid, flowers ciliate with long 

 hairs, petals oblong much smaller than the broadly ovate obtuse equal 

 sepals, lip sessile trigonous sharply toothed, basal auricles uncinate incurved, 

 columnar teeth short. Sot. May. t. 6119 ; Eeichb.f. Xen. Orchid, ii. t. 144; 

 Fl. des Serres, t. 2236 ; Saunders Eefug. Sot. 1. 115. 



TENASSEEIM ; at Moulmein, Parish, &c. 



Pseudobulbs 1 in., crowded. Leaf 3 in., elliptic, reddish beneath; petiole short. 

 Floioer 1 in. diam. ; sepals green, streaked with purple specks; petals blood-red, 

 margins yellow; lip green, disk with blood -red ridsres. 



17. B. membranifolium, SooJc.f. Ic. PI. ined.; leaf elliptic-lanceolate 

 membranous narrowed into a petiole, scape short 1-bracteate, petals elliptic- 

 lanceolate 7-nerved smaller than the ovate-lanceolate many-nerved acute 

 lateral sepals, lip stipitate, column with long falcate decurved then 

 ascending arms. 



