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5-nerviis, 10 — 12 mm. lon^is, 2Y., — 3 mm. latis; petalis tenuiter fili- 

 formibus, apice leviter dilatatis, 9 — 13 mm. longis; labello 5 mm. lonf,^o, 

 6 — 7 mm. lato, basi cordato, profundiiiscule qiiadrilobato, lobis basi- 

 laribus lato obovatis, anticis linearibus obtusis divaricatis, disco in- 

 ferne breviter tricostato basi bicalloso; columna claviformi, 8 — 10 mm. 

 longa. 



Epidendrum paniculatum Ruiz et Pav.! Fl. Peruv. Prodr. (1794) 

 p.243; Veitch Man. Orch. VI p. 109; Dussf Ff. Antül Fran^. p. 592. 



Flores pallide rosei lilacini vel albesceiites. Fl. I — V. 



Hab. in Martinique siipra arbores in sylvis Grand' Anse et 

 St. Marie, 400 — 700 m. alt: Diiss n. 387. — Venez. ad Boliviam. 



310. Epidendrum Tcrrucosum Sw. caulibus erectis, simplicibus, 

 teretiusculis, inferne longe denudatis, superne dense multifoliatis, 

 4 — 9 dm. altis, 5 — 12 mm. crassis; foliis siibmembranaceis, lanceolato- 

 ligulatis, acutis, 10 — 18 cm. longis, 2 — 4 cm. latis, vaginis minute 

 denseque verriicosis; pedunculo commimi satis gracili, 2— 4 dm. longo, 

 fere usque ad basin ramoso, ramis elongatis, divaricatis, satis ramu- 

 losis, densiuscule multifloris; pedicellis cum ovario 15 — 20 mm. longis; 

 bracteis anguste triangularibus, acuminatis, 2 — 1 mm. longis; sepalis 

 membranaceis, oblonge -lanceolatis, acutis, 5 — 7-nerviis, 7 — 8 mm. 

 longis, 2 — 3 mm. latis; petalis liueari-spathulatis, apice rotundatis, 

 5-nervulosis, 7 — 8 mm. longis, l^/^ mm. latis; labello 6 — 7 mm. longo, 

 profunde 4-partito, laciniis linearibus, obtusis, divaricatis, apice denti- 

 culatis, disco tenuiter tricristato; columna superne valde dilatata, 

 4 — 5 mm. longa. 



Epidendrum veiTUCOsuni Siv. Flor. III (1806) p. 1497; Lindl. 

 Fol. Orch. Find. p. 92; Griseb. Flor. p. 619. 



Sepala petalaque pallide viridia; labellum flavum. FI. I, XII. 



Hab. in Jamaica in arboribus et in rupestribus prope Kingston, 

 ad Catherines Peak, ad Clydesdale, ad Cinchona, 1150 — 1650 m. alt: 

 Swartz, Bancroft, Purdie, Krebs, Wullschlaegel n. 1089, Eggers n. 3554, 

 Harris in Herb. Bot Dep. n. 7542, 7819, Hansen n. 1, Heller n. 206. 

 — Mexico, Columbia. 



311. Epidendrum lTrl)anifinuni Cogn. (n. sp.) caulibus erectis, 

 robustis, elongatis, teretiusculis, simplicibus vel satis ramosis, inferne 

 plus minusve denudatis, superne densiuscule multifoliatis; foliis cras- 

 siuscule carnosis rigidisque, oblongis, obtusiusculis; pedunculo com- 

 muni gracili, nutante, leviter ramoso vel interdum simplici, foliis satis 

 longiore, ramis simplicibus, usque ad basin densiuscule multifloris; 

 bracteis late ovato-triangularibus, acutis, basi amplexicaulibus, floribus 

 aequilongis; floribus sessilibus, distichis, segmentis crassiuscule car- 



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