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CYPKIPEDIUM 



BB. Fls. more than S. 

 c. Petals spatulate. 



30. Ldwei, Lindl. Lvs. ligulate, uniform green: scapes 

 often more than 3 ft. long, arching, bearing several fls. : 

 upper sepal yellowish veined with brownish purple at 

 the base, broadly oval, basal margins revolute ; petals 

 fully 3 in. long, deflexed, twisted, spatulate, yellowish, 

 with numerous brown-purple spots at and toward the 

 base, the spoon-shaped extremities dull crimson-purple; 

 labellum brown, infolded lobes paler; staminodium ob- 

 cordate, with ahom-like projection at base. April, May. 

 Borneo. P.S. 4:375. A. F. 11:1349. R.H. 1857, p. 402; 

 1883, p. 352; 1885, p. 473. 



31. Hajnaldi&num, Reichb. f. Lvs. ligulate, leathery, 

 uniform green : scapes about 20 in. long, villose, green- 

 ish brown, 1-5-fld. ; upper sepal oval, lower margins 

 revolute, cream-white above, purplish at the margins, 

 the base yellowish, spotted with reddish brown; petals 

 linear, broad at the extremities, and of a dull purple 

 color, yellowish from the base about half way, with 

 several large, reddish brown spots ; labellum green 

 tinged with dull purple; staminodium similar to that of 

 preceding, but narrower. Jan.-May. Philippine Isls. 



cc. Petals linear, usually drooping and twisted. 

 32. P4riBhii, Reichb. f. Lvs.coriaceous, thick, ligulate: 

 scapes arching, pale green, bearing several fls. : upper 

 sepal yellowish, with green veins, narrowly oval, basal 

 margins reflexed; petals linear, twisted, obliquely pen- 

 dent, greenish yellow at and toward the base, with sev- 

 eral blackish spots and a row of marginal dots ; distal 

 ends dull, glossy, brownish purple ; labellum dark 

 green, usually tinged with brown-purple ; staminodium 



CYPRIPEDimi 



obcordate, with a tooth at base. Autumn. India. B.M. 

 5791. Gt. 47:25. I.H. 22:214.-Not a free-blooming 

 species. 



33. Stdnei, Hooker. Lvs. ligulate, uniform green, de- 

 cidedly coriacfuus : .scapes long, greenish brown, 3-5- 

 fld.: uitpi r -< ji:il fiiail; ^rbicular, white. With 4 crimson- 

 raageuia -. 2 on each side near the upper 

 margin. - : with crimson; lower sepal nar- 

 rower, wiin . .1 II I II ,.ks, similar in color to those on 

 the upper .■>L-|'al. pii.il- linnnr. rit fir^t spreading, then 

 drooping, twistLil at iln' . vtr, i,,iti. s. |,:,i, yellow at the 

 base, becoming di-i.|Mr :ni. I linilk n.lili-li i)n>wn at and 

 near the apices, sih.h.'.i smiI, ,]iiii-.,ii i.i-,,wii; labellum 

 calceiform, dull rose lui the fii.nt, paler Ireueath, finely 

 veined with deeper rose. Autumn. Borneo. B.M. 5349. 

 —One of the finest in the genus. 



34. Philippinfinse, Reichb. f. (C. lcevigdtum,B&tem.). 

 Lvs. thick, ligulate-oblong, uniform green: scape brown- 

 ish, bearing from 2-5 fls. : upper sepals whitish, broadly 

 ovate, striped with crimson-magenta ; lower sepal 

 striped with green; petals linear, twisted, drooping ob- 

 liquely, greenish at base, becoming pale brown-purple 

 toward the extremities; labellum small, yellowish; 

 staminodium sub-cordiform. April, May. Philippine 

 Isls.,18G4. B.M. 5508. G.P. 3:309. 



35. prtestans, Reichb. f. (C. glandiiHferum, Blume. 

 G. Neo-Guineinse, Hort.). Lvs. coriaceous, deep green: 

 peduncle longer than the lvs. : sepals about equal, 

 broadly ovate, yellowish white, veined with reddish 

 brown; petals with marginal warts, twisted. yillDwish 

 green; labellum calceiform, yello^vi li : ^tniiiHuliiim 

 nearly quadrangular, lateral mar-ie ■■ ' ' Ant'. 

 NewGuinea. I.H. 34:26. R.H. 1891!. 1 ' ),s, 

 var. jrimJictiZiOHHm, Hort., isanothi I ; I,,, i- not 

 to be confounded with U. Kimball iii:iaj; ;.-Lt ^u. :;7). 



36. Sanderiinum, Reichb. f. Lvs. ligulate, thick, uni- 

 form green: scape long, reddish brown, bearing several 

 fls. : upper sepal narrowly ovate, yellowish, striped with 

 brown; petals linear, about 18 in. long, yellowish at the 

 base, marked with reddish brown, the middle part 

 barred with reddish brown and yellow, purplish brown 

 at and toward the blunt apices ; labellum brownish. 

 Feb. -May. Habitat known but not revealed; perhaps 

 north Borneo. G.C. III. 19:329. Gt. 43:520. 



37. BothscMldianum, Reichb. f. Fig. 647. Lvs. thick: 

 scape reddish brown, bearing several fls. : upper sepal 



ovate, 

 ground oelcr 

 lique, yeil'iw 

 purple; lain 

 yellow, wliii I 

 beak. Wie- 



— c. j;//.i.' 



at least n . 

 6:557; 7:- 

 ural hybrid e 

 A.G. 20:7iy, 



triped with brownish (almost black) vei: 



yellnwi-h ; petals linear, spreading, ob- 



~ii, siri|M,l and spotted with dark brown- 



Itirn ^Ii|i|ii i--form, brownish, margin pale 



li lieiMiili ; staniiiiode with a projecting 



iM.'ii r.iriM.i, n.M. 7102. G.P.6:14n. 



' ' I II ' I I \ arioty of the above, or 



I.H. III. .32:55. A.F. 



' /i .. from Borneo, is a nat- 



C. !;■ 'ii- • hiid,ai,:iin X C.Bayanum: see 



^ig. 18U. 



'Uich twisted, not drooping. 

 Chamberlainiinum, O'Brien. Lvs. dark green. 



, aiiiiL' several fls. that open i 

 i^Iy ribbed; upper se- 

 ■ . with about 12 veins 

 DMiiM ^neen; margin whitish, 

 I] \ : peial.-. narrow, spreading, 

 with lines of numerous red- 

 ise-pink near the column; 

 . copiously dotted with deeper 

 ale green : staminodium oval, 

 a Pkphiopedilum. R.H. 1892, 



ligulate: scape areli in:: 

 succession: orarx i 

 pal pale green. In 

 which, brown at lii -i . 

 ciliate, dorsal v,;,|m . 

 reflexed. i- •' ! ' 

 brown ^i 



labellum |. ; n n i 

 mauve ; iiit-liii il I"'" - 

 Sumatr.a. H.:\l. 7.'7^. ; 

 pp. 104-5. G.F. 5:413. 



39. Victdria-Mariae, Rolfe. Similar to the above: la- 

 bellum dull purple ; petals and upper sepal not lined 

 with brown .spots. Perhaps only a variety of C. Cham- 

 berlainianum. Sumatra. B.M. 7573, asaPaphiopedilum. 



AAA. Lvs. membranaceous, plicate. 

 B. Foliage of two lvs. upon the ground, or nearly so. 



40. acaille, Ait. Fig. 648. Lvs. ovate, oblong-oval: 

 scape naked, tall : upper sepal and petals brownish, 

 lanceolate; labellum pink-purple to white (variable). 



