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OECHIDEa:. 



obtiisissimis nervosis scariosis ore oblique trimcatis iinbricatis. Folia versiis 

 apicem caiilis conferta lineari-lanceolata 18 cm. longa 18 mm. lata apice acn- 

 minato-attenuata ad summum obtuso-mucronata basi gradatim angustata supra 

 basin leviter contivact;! ad basin ± dilatata 9-nervia, nends utraque pagine 

 elevatis, basi cum petiolis articulata, petiolis brevissirais 3 mm. longis latis- 

 simis caulem semi-amplectantibus. Racemi axUlares 10 cm. longi ferrugineo- 

 tomentosi tota longitudine bracteati, partibus floriferis 8 cm. longis, rbacliibus 

 tomentosis, bracteis ovatis apice acutis 6 mm. 

 longis 2J mm. latis reflexi'S subglabris, pedicellis 

 brevissimis 2 mm. longis tomentosis, ovariis 

 3-4 mm. longis sm-sum latioribus tomentosis. 

 Sepalum posticum oblongo-lancaolatum 7 mm. 

 longum 2^ mm. latum apice obttisum basi nou 

 vel vis contractum 3-nej'vium extus tomentosum 

 intus glabrum, lateralia oblique oblouga 7 mm. 

 longa 2} vel 3 mm. lata apice obtusa basi pede 

 columnas adnata mentum 2 mm. longum for- 

 mantia extus tomeutosa intus glabra 3-nervia. 

 Petala oblique lineari-lanceolata 61 mm. longji 

 2 mm. lata 3-nervia glabra apiee obtusa basi 

 vix conti-acta. Labelluni oblongum 3|- mra. longum 1 J mm. latum apice cus- 

 pidatum glabnnn margine minute ciliolatum dimidiiim inferius re erecto- 

 plicatum dimidium superius descendento-plicatum apice cuspidatum basi 

 auriculato-rotundatum ad extremitatem valde contractum ad contractionem 5"^ 

 mm. latum. Columna 2 mm. longa ± recm-va basi ad pedem anteriora re- 

 curvum 2 mm. longum producta. 



Hab. Formosa : loco uon indicato, cult. in Taihoku seminario, log. B. 

 Hayata, Mart., 1914, (fl). 



Near E. tomentiflova H.\yata, but differs from it by tlie louger and 

 tliinner leaves, and by the much larger flowers. 



Eria septemlamella Hayata sp. nov. (Fig. 24). Radices e basi 

 pseudobulbi oriimdre iucrassatpe. Pseudobulbi ellipsoidei 3-4 cm. longi 18 mm. 

 lati squamis lanceolatis 2-5, 2-10 cm. longis obtecti. Folia 2 ad apicem 



Fig. 23, Eria plimtU.aheUa 

 Hayata ; a, a flower ; b, a lip ; c, 

 n column ; d, an operculiim ; e, 

 the same seen from bnck. 



