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248. Pinelia, Lindley. 



One species, wild in Brazil, resembling Restrepia. See 



Gard. Chron., 1883, xix., 764. 

 PLATANTHERA (see Habernaria), Gard. Chron., 1879, xii., 75. 



249. PLATYCLINIS, Bentham. 



Eight species, from India and Malaysia, resembling Liparis, 

 See Bot. Mag., t. 4853. 



250. PLATYCORYNE, Keichenbach f. 



One species, wild in Madagascar, and approaching Disa 

 in habit. 



251. PLATYLEPIS, A. Eich. 



Five species, wild in Tropical and Southern Africa and 



Madagascar. Near Goodyera. 

 PLEIONE = Coelogyne. See Orchid Album, 1. 102. 

 *Pleiones, Gard. Chron., 1874, i., 15. 



252. Pleuranthium, Lindley. 



Five or six species, wild in Tropical America. Near 

 Ponera. Not showy. See Gard. Chron., 1883, xix., 

 764. 



253. Pleurothallis, R. Brown. 



About 350 species are wild in Tropical America, Brazil, 

 Bolivia, and elsewhere on mountains. Many are 

 weedy. For full list of cultivated species see Gard. 

 Chron., 1879, xii., 75 ; 1881, xv., 784 ; xvi., 10, 42 ; 

 Bot. Mag., t. 3261, 3030, 3682, 3897, 4142. 

 *P. scapha, Gard. Chron., 1881, xv., 784. 



254. PLOCOGLOTTIS, Blume. 



Eight species, from Malaysia. 



255. PODOCHILUS, Blunie. 



Twelve species, wild in India and Malayan Archipelago. 



256. Pogonia, Jussieu. 



Thirty species, wild in all parts of the world, America and 

 Asia, both Tropical and Temperate ; also in 

 Temperate and Tropical Africa. See Bot. Mag., t. 

 6125. 



257. POGONIOPSIS, Keichenbach f. 



One species, wild in Brazil, and related to Pogonia. 



258. Polycycnis, Reichenbach f. 



Three or four species, native of Tropical America. Pretty 

 little plants, resembling Gongora in habit. See 



