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rubro-ruaciilnto. Labellum subtus leviter riibesceus basi atro-rubium. 

 Columua basi atro-sangiiiuea. 



Hab. Fonaosa : loco nou incTicato : cult. in Tailioku semiuari<3, 

 Mart., 191-1, leg. B. H.\yata, (fl.). 



Near Ci/mhidmm 'pumilum Eolfe (in Kew Bullet. 1907, p. 130; Kinryo- 

 luan, Somokuzusetsu, XVHI. t. 13.); but differs from it by tho liglit redclisli 

 greeu x^t^tils ancl sepals aucl by tlie lips wlucli ai'e light recl with a red 

 maciilatiou ou the frout lobe, and numerous minute red spots on the side lobes. 



Cymbidium lancifolium Hook. f. ; Orchid. Sikkim Himal. in Ann. 

 Eoy. Bot. Gard. Calc. VHI. t. 247. 



Hab. Formosa : kico uon indicato ; cult. in bot. horto. Tokj^o, leg. 

 B. Hayata. 



The orcliid has been cultivated in our garden since some years, and is 

 beheved to have come from Formosa. The flowers are slightly different from 

 the figure given iu the above refen-ed work. 



Cymbidium misericors Hayata sp. nov. (Fig. 3S-b). Pseudobulbi 

 vis promiueutes. Fasciculus foHi d-o-fohatus. FoHa lanceokita 30-40 cm. 

 kjnga 11 mm. kxta apice acuta vel obtusa basi atteuuata basi iu [)arte angustis- 

 sima 5 mm. lata infra basin dilatata 1-1- cm. kita pseudobulbos semi-amplectautia 

 margine iutegi-a prope apicem sub lente denticulata iu vivo tenuiter coriacea, 

 nervis principalibus 3, iuter neri'OS multivenulata, nervis venisque supra miuus 

 subtus phis j)ronuneutibus. Kacemi (scapi) 15-20 cm. lougi laxe florati, floribis 

 a se 3-4 cm. remotis, bracteis lanceolatis circ. 1 cm. longis acuminatis, pedicellis 

 cmn ovariis 2J-3 cm. longis. Flores apei-tientes 4 cm. in diametro viridi- 

 albescentes haud macrdati fragrantes, inter menses Septembris et Octobris 

 apei-tientes. Sepalmn posticimi oblongo-oblanceolatum 27 mm. longiun 9 mm. 

 latum supra medium latissimum apice acutum vel obtusmn ad summiun 

 apiculatmn basi ± angustius ad insertionem haud contractum 3 mm. longmu 

 subpkinum vel margine teuuissime exteriore recmTum distincte 5-uervium 

 crassiusculum margine integnun, kiteraha cum postico requilouga sed angustiora 

 oblanceolata G mm. lata apice obtusa ad summum apiculata basi cuneafaj- 

 angustata acl basin 3 mm. lata 5-nervia. Petala oblonga 24 mm. longa 1 cm. 

 kita vel obovato-oblonga apice obtusa sed ad summum acuta basi obtuso- 



