VANDA 



10 tricolor, Lindl Stem brmclied tall erect 

 leafj hb stiap shaped 10-li m kuK cbanne 

 raceme drooping longer tb in tbe h^ tls „ i 

 across sepals obovate attenuated at the bise je 

 with numeious brownish criinsin spots petals sm 

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(t I. II ill 1 II \ 11 Veitchii, 



Holt IK with 1 itlici Ui^c spots ot iletp lose libel 

 lum deep rose R B 20 14 1 \ -ii Patersom, Hort 

 Sepals md petals creamy n hite hedMh spotted with 

 brjwa 111 Ihim iiia.enti dims n dn ^ i \ ir 

 C6rmngu H it s i I i 1 i t 1 1 i 1 t II | t 



telNMth I I I ni 1 I 111 1 I 1 I n 



both SI le III 111 i I If \ RobiD'soniana 



grandis spl^ndens I ip ibi I l I 



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P M 7 2bo -\ ar caerulea is adieitised 



12 limbata Blume Stem about 3 ft high Ivs linear 

 keeled b-h 111 1 jiig uiie lually bifad at the apex lacemes 

 10-12 fld t)-8 in long on peduncles of equal length Hs 

 2 m across sepals and pet ils spatulate bright ciiin t 

 mon tessellated bordered with gclien jellow whiti 

 suffused with lilac outside mi Idle 1 I e of the labelluni 

 oblong pandurate trun ate ii i iiate ] lie lilac June, 

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2637 Vanda Kimbalhana { 



13. Pinshii Rei hb f St i t u 



8-10 ii I 1 i m wil 111 



drooping I s 11 1 n i h t j I I 

 fleshy greenish 3elbw ir I i 



brown; sepals broadly ovate-oblong; petals orbicular; 

 labellum one-half as long as the sepals, white striped 

 with orange at the base; lateral lobes rounded, middle 

 lobes flabelliform. Summer. Moulmein 



2638. Vanda 



Mariottiina, Reichb. f. Sepals pale mauve with numer- 

 ous darker blotches outside, petals mauve; both sepals 

 and petals are mauve inside; labellum, white at base, 

 with yellow spots and mauve lines. 



14. densiJldra, LindHSaccoldhiumgiganteum, Lindl.). 

 Stem short, thick : Ivs. very thick, 6-12 in. long, notched : 

 raceme dense, cylindrical, about as long as the Ivs., nod- 

 ding: sepals white, cuneate-ovate, subacute; petals nar- 

 rower, with few purple spots at the base; labellum 

 cuneate, obtusely 3-lobed, with two pube.scent ridges at 

 the base, terminal lobes bright shining purple. Winter. 

 Burma. B.M. 5635. F.S. 17:1765.- Var. illiistre, Reichb. f. 

 Raceme and fls. larger: sepals and petals spotted with 

 purple; labellum bright purple. l.H. 31:517. 



15 Amesiana, Reichb. f . Stem very short and stout : 

 h s fleshy, rigid, almost terete, with a groove down the 

 center, 6-12 in. long: raceme simple or branched, erect, 

 1-2 ft. long and bearing20-80 fls. : fl. IM in. across, white, 

 with rose-colored ridges on the labellum, sepals and 

 petals ovate-oblong, obtuse; labellum with a broadly 

 cuneate, undulate middle lobe, having 5 ridges converg- 

 ing into a reflexed callus, side lobes small, rounded. 

 Flowers at various seasons. India. B.M. 7139. J.H. HI. 

 29 491; 33:271. A.F. 6:441. 



16 Klmballiina, Reichb. f. Fig. 2637. Stem 6 in. 

 high, probably climbing to a great height: Ivs. 6-10 in. 

 long, terete, with a deep, narrow furrow: peduncle 

 slender, 6-10 in. long, bearing a drooping raceme 8-10 

 in long: fls. 2-3 in. across; petals and dorsal sepal ob- 

 ovate-spatulate, lateral sepals very much larger, oblong, 

 falcate, all pure white; labellum smaller than the lat- 

 eral sepals, middle lobe orbicular, notched, rose-purple 

 with darker veins, margin erosely toothed, lateral lobes 

 small, yellow; spur 1 in. long, curved. Autumn. Burma. 

 B.M. 7112. Gn. 37:747. R.H. 1897:.352. Gt. 45:1428 and 

 p. 338. J.H. HI. 20, p. 41; 29, p. 53. G.C. III. 6:335; 

 17:69. A.G. 1891:89. 



17. tSres, Lindl. Fig. 2638. Stem long, climbing: 

 Ivs. terete, 6-8 in. long: peduncle 6-12 in. long, bearing 

 a 3-6-fld. raceme: fls. 4 in. across; sepals nearly orbic- 

 ular, white tinged with rose; petals a little larger, deep 

 rose; side lobes of the labellum broad, incurved, yellow 

 -l"itted with crimson, middle lobe exceeding the sepals, 

 fan-shaped, reniform, purple or rose-colored. May- 



