VANDA 



10. tricolor, Lindl. Stem branched, tall, erect and 

 leafy: Ivs. strap -shaped, 10-12 in. long, channeled: 

 raceme drooping, longer than the Ivs.: fls. 2-;! in. 

 across; sepals obovate, attenuated at the base, yellow 

 with numerous brownish crimson spots; petals similar 

 to the sepals in form and color but narrower; labellum 



about as 

 middle 1<'1m 

 F.S. 6:i;41. 

 Hort. ( r. 

 white; sep 

 deep purpl 



unded ; 



r-pals, lateral lobes ! 

 .t.lu-il, purple, with elevated lines. 

 11. liU. B.M. 4432. -Var. suivis, 

 imll.). Ground color of the fls. 

 ■;ils spotted with purple; labellum 

 ep purple, fls. irregular from March to May. Java. 

 M. 5174. F.S. 5, p. 510; G:041. Gn. 3, p. 103; 23, p. 

 134 (as 1'. tricolor] ; 31, p. 242; 47:1010. I.H. 42, p. 1G2. 

 G.C. II. 22:237 (var.) ; III. 7:133 and 135. Var. Veitohii, 

 Hort. Pis. with rather large spots of deep rose; label- 

 lum deep rose. R.B. 20:145. Var. Patersoni, Hort. 

 Sepals and petals creamy white, heavily spotted with 

 brown; labellum magenta-crimson. Gn. 23:375. Var. 

 Cbrningii, Hort. Sepals and petals liri-ht yellow, spot- 

 ted with deep i-rimson anil liordtTi-d witli n.se-purple on 

 both si.lc-i: lahflluiii deep vicl.t. \ar>^. Eobinsoni^na, 

 grindis. spUndens and superba an- uU<i ailvertised. 



11. R6xburghii, R. Kr. i r. I, s^.ll,)/., . Hook.). Stem 



2-r;-t.i'.illl.Ml at Hiv al'irx : i-arrin.-s .,•,■,■ I .' (1-8-fld. : fls! 

 gri'i-ni-li y.-lli.w, t.--^cllatrd wiili ulivr l.rown inside, 

 wliitc outside; ^.epals and poTals sulM-ipial, clawed, obo- 

 vate, waved; labellum nearly as long as the sepals, 

 lateral lobes small, acute, middle lobe panduriform, 

 violet, truncate. May-Aug. Bengal. B.R. 6:50ti. B.M. 

 2245. F.S. 2:2; 6, p. 330. I.H. 32:579 (var. rubra). 

 P.M. 7.-265.-Var. cseri:ilea is advertised. 



12. limb&ta, Blume. Stem about 3 ft. high : Ivs. linear, 

 keeled, 6-8 in. long, unequally biiid at the apex: racemes 

 10-12-fld., 6-8 in. long on peduncles of equal length: fls. 

 2 in. across; sepals and petals spatulate, bright cinna- 

 mon, tessellated, bordered with golden yellow, white 

 suffused with lilac outside; middle lobe of the labellum 

 oblong-pandurate, truncate, mncronate, pale lilac. June, 

 July. Java. B.M. 6173. 



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2637. Vanda Kimballiana (X J4). 



13. Parishii, Reichb. f. Stem very short: Ivs. few, 

 8-10 in. long, 2-3 in. wide, obtusely 2-lobed: raceme 

 drooping, 6-8-fld., on a short peduncle: fls. 2 in. across, 

 fleshy, greenish yellow, freely spotted with reddish 



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, India. — Var. 



•Al 



2638. Vanda teres (detached flower Xl-5). 



Mariotti&na, 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, Lindl. (SaccolAbiumgi(ianteum,'LmAL). 

 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 pubescent ridges at 

 the base, terminal lobes bright shining purple. Winter. 

 Burma. B.M. 5635. F.S. 17:1765. — Var. illiiatre, Reichb. f. 

 Raceme and Hs. larger: sepals and petals spotted with 

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



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

 Ivs. fleshy, rigid, almost tcri'to, with a grnf.vo down the 

 center, 6-^12 in. long: rac.m.' -iiiipli- "r lnaiMlicil, erect, 

 1-2 ft. longand bearinj,'Jii-,Mi iK, : il. I ' , in. an.. ss, white, 

 with rose-colored ridiji^ (m the hili.lliMn. -.-pals and 

 petals ovate-oblong, ..I. ins.-; lalHllum witiL a broadly 

 cuneate, undulate middlo lobe, having 5 ridges converg- 

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

 Flowers at various season ■<, India. B.M. 7139. J.H. III. 

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



16. Kimballiana, 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. HI. 6:335; 

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



17. Urea, 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 

 spotted with crimson, middle lobe exceeding the sepals, 

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



