Liparis] in. orchide.^. 3 



III. ORCHIDE^. 

 Tribe i. EPIDENDKEyE. 



1. LIPARIS L. G.Rich. ; Benth. & Hook. f. Gen. PI. iii. p. 495. 



1. L. Guingangse Rehb. f. in Flora 1867, p. 103 ; Ridl. in Journ. 

 Linn. Soc. xxii. p. 274 ; Durand & Scliinz, Gonsp. Fl. Afr. v. p. 9 ; 

 Rolfe in Fl. Trop. Afr. vii. p. 22. 



HuiLLA.^ — On mossy slopes at Morro de Monino, but a vara avis. 

 Subsequently sought in vain. Flowers whitish to pale yellow. March 

 and beginning of April ISfiO. No. 723. 



2. L. Welwitschii Rchb. f. in Flora 1865, p. 184 ; Ridl., I.e., 

 p. 280 ; Durand & Schinz, I.e., p. 10 ; Rolfe, I.e., p. 21. 



GoLUNGO Alto. — Very rare in wet palm-groves on the right of the 

 river Quiapoze near Sange. In fl. and fr. July 1855. No. 660. 



2. BUIBOPHYLLUM Thou. ; Benth. & Hook. f. Gen. PL iii. 

 p. 501. 



1. B. andongense Rchb. f. in Flora 1865, p. 184; Durand ife 

 Schinz, I.e., p. 10; Rolfe in Fl. Trop. Afr. vii. p. 31. 



PuNGO Andongo. — Terrestrial growing on rocks, creeping, pseudo- 

 bulbs crowded in a series, ovate-conical, acutely 4-angular. Leaves 

 thickly coriaceous, herbaceous-green, oblong-lanceolate. Flowers 

 crimson, laxly arranged in very long nodding or pendulous spikes, very 

 elegant, resembling a little feather variegated with white and purple. 

 On the vertical rocks of the prsesidium near Catete, very inaccessible. 

 In fl. Jan. 1857. No. 689. 



2. B. rupincola Rchb. f., I.e.; Durand & Schinz, I.e., p. 14; 

 Rolfe, I.e., p. 33. 



PuNGO Andongo, — Terrestrial, very widely CEespitose, bulbs very 

 thick, angled. On sunny rocks Feb. 1857. No. 697. March 1857. 

 Coll. Carp. 998. 



Tribe ii. VANDEjE. 



3. EULOPHIA R. Br. ; Benth. & Hook. f. Gen. PI. iii. p. 535. 

 1. E. Ledienii Stein in Jahresber. Schles. Gesell. Vaterl. Gult. 



1886, p. 254 (nomen); N. E. Brown in Kew Bull. 1889, p. 90 ; 

 Rolfe in Fl. Trop. Afr. vii. p. 50. 



E. maculata Rchb. f. (in part) in Flora 1867, p. 103 ; Stein in 

 Gartenfl. 1888, p. 609, t. 1285 ; Durand & Schinz, Gonsp. Fl. Afr. 

 V. p. 23. Eulophidium maeulatum Pfitzer in Engl. & Prantl 

 Pflanzenfam. ii. Abth. 6. p. 188. 



GoLUNGO Alto. — Terrestrial, bulbophyUous, creeping; leaves broadly 

 lanceolate, fleshy, very stiff, obscurely green, with white spots, erect to 

 spreading. Scapes sheathed, two-edged, leafless, a span or a foot long, 

 erect, somewhat firm, springing from the base of the new leaf. Flowers 

 rose- white. Perianth spreading, outer segments free, lanceolate, 

 spathulate, dirty white, a little longer than the inner, the two lower 

 curved falcately downwards ; inner a little broader than the outer, 



