<>iclii(la<e;ic. 11 1 



pauk) aiigustioribiis iisqiie ad medium connatis; pt'talis subrliomboidois 

 sed transverse extensis, basi truncatis, marginil)us supcrioribus loviter 

 cuncavis; labcUo antice rotundato et subito miiuitocpie mucionato, 

 postice in lobos binos orectos subulatos columnao adpressos et aequi- 

 longos producto; columna gracili, 1 mm. longa; Capsula subglobosa, 

 tricarinata, 5 mm. longa. 



Lepanihes tridentata Sic! in Nov. Act. Ups. VI (1790) p. 80, 

 Flor. III p. 1561, Adnot. Bot. t. 2 f. 2; Griseb. Flor. p. 610 (excl. sijn.); 

 Faivc. et Renale in Trans. Linn. Sor. Lond. scr. 2 Bot. VII purt. 1 

 p. 6 t. 1 f. 8 — 11 



Epideiidnun tridentatuin Sw. Prodr. (1788) p. 125. 



Flores flavescentes, labello purpureo. FI. I, 11, V, VIII, IX; fr. I. 



Hab. in Cuba: Wright u. 1510 part. (ex Fawc. et Rendle, 1. c. 

 p. 11); Jamaica in arboribus ad Blue Mts., propc Mabcss River, ]\I(>y 

 Hall, Morse's Gap, John Crow Peak, prope Newhaven Gap, 1300 — 

 1700 m. alt: Swartz, Fawcett, W. Harris, C. F. Sullivan; Guadeloupe 

 in arboribus secus Riv. Noire: Duss n. 3981. 



189. Lepanthes trichodactyla Lindl. parva: caulibus filiformi- 

 bus, pluriarticulatis, 3 — 6 cm. longis, vaginis 6 — 9 mm. longis, breviter 

 liirtellis, ore satis dilatato crassiuscule marginato breviuscule apicu- 

 lato; folio rigidiusculo, ovato-subrotundato, obtusiusculo, non mar- 

 ginato, 15 — 21mm. longo, 12 — 14 mm. lato, basi subabrupte in potiolum 

 2 — 3 mm. longum angustato; pedunculis communibus fasciculatis, 

 capillaribus, 7 — 12 mm. longis, superne dense pluri — multifloris; pedi- 

 cellis 1 — 172 ^iim- longis; bracteis glabris, acutis, pediceilis paulo 

 brevioribus; sepalis triangulari-ovatis, acutis vel breviter acuminatis, 

 3-nervulosis, non ciliatis, 3 mm. longis, lateralibus usque ad medium 

 connatis; petalis bipartitis, laciniis aequalibus, filiformibus. erectis: 

 labello cucullato, columnam amplecteute, trilobato, lobo mediann 

 triaugulari acuto, lateralibus obtusis semisagittatis. 



Lepanthes trichodactyla Lindl! in Ann. and Mag. Nat. Bist. 

 .ser.3.1 (1858) p.329, Orch. Wright. p. 5; Griseh. Cot. p. 260; Sanr. 

 Ft. Cub. p. 226. 



Flores flavo-virescentes et dilute rubri, labello purpureo. 



Hab. in Cuba in rupibus ad cacumen montis Nimanima: Wriglit 

 n. 661, 1707. 



190. Lepanthes crassifolia Rchb.f. caespitosa, 12—15 cm. alta; 

 caulibus elongatis, folia plus quater superantibus, vaginis ostio trian- 

 gulo cordato lineisque decurrentibus laevibus; folio crasso, cuneato- 

 oblongo, mucrouato attenuato apice tridentato; racemis fasciculatis, 

 heterochronicis, medio vaginatis, apice paucifloris; sepalis triangula- 



