382 A. CooNiAiix: 



Poly.-atacJiyaexlinctoria Er],h.f. in Wal p. Ann. Bot. VI (1863) p.638. 



'f Epidcndrnni resnpinalnni Scs.sc et Moc. Fl. Mcx. II ed. (1894) p. 202. 



Hellebor ine ranwsa floribus niinimis etc. Plnnt. Cat. (1703) p. 9. 



Epidendrnm foliis radicalibus , lanceolatis, etc. Plnin. PI. Amer. 

 ed. Burm. (1758) p. 180 t. 185 f. 1. 



Flores flavidi vel luteo-virides. Fl. VI! , X — XII; fr. I, III - YH, IX, XL 



Hai), in ins. Bahama in Andros: Northrop n. 525; Cuba orientali 

 et in arboribiis ad El Palenqnito: "Wriglit n. G27, Eggers ii. 4859; 

 Jamaica in arboribus ad Lucea, Belvedere, Hauover, Mavis Bank, 

 Lancaster, altit. 160 — 800 m.: Purdio, Wilson, Danccr, D Morris, 0. Hansen 

 n. G, Hitchcock, W.Harris in Horl). Bot. Dep. n. 756S, 7765, 7777, 7805; 

 Haiti prope Payan ad truncum Guazumae spec, Perodin alt. 1300 m.: 

 Picarda n. 218, 1613; Sto. Domingo ad arbores prope Puerto-Plata 

 inter flum. Mufioz et flnm. Camer, in monte Mata Clara, alt. 200 — 

 400 m.: Prenleloiip n. 585, Mayerhoff u. 242, Eggers n. 1997, 1997"; 

 Portorico ad arbores vetiistas, raro ad saxa in montibus et sylvis 

 primaevis prope Bayamon in sumnio moute Helechol, in Sierra de 

 Luquillo in regioue media montis Jimenes, prope Aguas Baenas, prope 

 Guayama in montibus ultra Guamaui, prope Aibonito in Bamo del 

 Pasto, prope Adjuntas in monte Galsa, prope Utuado circa Cayuco 

 et ad Isabon, prope Lares circa Anones, prope Maricao: Sintenis 

 n. 495, 1590, 2250, 2522, 2844, 4190, 6033, 6406, 6470, 7007, Stahl 

 u. 560, 561, 562; St. Thomas in rnpibus in sylvis ad Signal Hill, 

 alt. 300 m.: Eggers edit. Toepff. n. 277; St. Kitts in pascuis ad Molineux 

 Estate: Britton et Cowell n. 311; Guadeloupe supra arbores satis 

 frequens, alt. 300 — 900 m.: Duss n. 3356; Dominica: Imray u. 217, 

 Nicholls n. 138; Martinique ad rupes et ad arbores vulgaris: Hahn 

 n. 98 et 657, Duss n. 628 et 2066; St. Lucia in sylvis prope Dennery: 

 Anderson, Ramage; St. Vincent ad arbores sylvae in mont. S.Andrews: 

 Eggers n. 6667, H. H. et G. W. Smith n. 289, 450, 900; Grenada in 

 arboribus in monte Morue-au-Camp, alt. 470 m.: Eggers n. 6203; 

 Trinidad: Pendler n. 776. — Florida, Amer. trop, 



100. Polystaehya foHosa (Hook.) Rchb.f. 8 — 18 cm. alta; caule 

 basi 3 — 6 mm. et ad medium 1 — l^j^mm. crasso, inferne saepius 

 bifoliato; foliis patulis vel erecto-patulis, linearibus vel lineari- lanceo- 

 latis, apice oblique emarginatis et subtiliter tridentatis, 5 — 16 cm. 

 longis, 3 — 6 mm. latis; spicis 1—5, erectis vel erecto-patulis, pauci — 

 submultifloris; sepalis submembranaceis, dorsali anguste ovato, 1^2 i^m. 

 longo, Vs i^^i^i- l^^^Oj lateralibus late ovatis, leviter obliquis, 2 mm. 

 longis, lYs — IV2 ii^J^^- latis, mento paulo prominente, rotundato; petalis 

 apice subrotundatis, ly., — 1^4 wini. longis, 2/5 mm. latis; labello mem- 

 branaceo, ambitu late obovato, P/^ mm. longo, 2 mm. lato, lobis late- 



