112 EPIDEN DRE. 
Dehra Dun and up to 4,000 feet towards Mussoorie, Mackinnon No. 24158; Garh- 
wal Hills, Duthie’s collector Nos. 25804, 25805, 25806. Flowers in April. It extends 
eastwards to Bengal, Sikkim and Bhutan. 
10. Coelogyne Lindl. 
Epiphytes;  pseudo-buibs coespitose or attached to a rhizome, 2- (or rarely 1-) 
leaved. Leaves coriaceous, or membranous and plicate. Inflorescence racemose, from the 
apex or base of the adult pseudo-bulb. Flowers with neither mentum nor spur; floral 
bract large, deciduous, Sepals subequal, spreading, more or less lanceolate or oblong. 
Petals narrower, sometimes linear. Lip sessile on the base of the column, rarely clawed, 
sometimes saccate at the base, oblong and 3-lobed or suborbicular and without lateral 
lobes. Column long erect, straight or curved, winged and often hooded in its upper part, 
foot none. Anther more or less 2-celled. Pollina 4, cohering in pairs to a single 
2-lobed granular appendage.—Species about 90, Indian, Malayan and one in China. 
I.—Eucelogyne. Lip oblong, 3-lobed; flowers and leaves contemporaneous, the latter persiste 
ent; flowers in racemes. 
Inflorescence from the base of the pseudo-bulb; leaves in ) pairs, 
petals lanceolate or vae — 
Racemes erect . булы уз o E ЧЕТА ест. А 
Racemes drooping. . . à ә 2. 
Inflorescence from between the pairs of [^ on ths ET oi a 
fully developed pseudo-bulb; petals linear:— 
Flowering axis bracteate at its base; lip fimbriate... . . д. 0. ovalis. 
ochracea. 
cristata. 
aa 
Flowering axis naked below; edges of lip eroe ... д. О. elata. 
П.—Р1еіопе. Lip more or less orbicular or reniform, without side lobes. 
Flowers and solitary leaf contemporaneous . . газ 6 © обла 
Flowers and leaves not contemporaneous, the latter i in pairs and 
deciduous. . . 
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precoz. 
1. СалтовүкЕ ocHRACEA Lindl. in Bot. Reg. 1846, t. 69. 
Pseudo-bulbs on а stout rhizome, ovate-oblong to cylindrie, furrowed, 7:5 to 10 em. 
long. Leaves narrowly oblong, acute, narrowed to the channelled petiole, 15 to 20°5 cm. 
long. Васете from the base of the previous year’s pseudo-bulb, erect, shorter than the 
leaves (elongating in fruit) 6—8-flowered; its peduncle stout and with several large 
imbricating sheaths. lowers white, 3:5 em. long; bract oblong, convolute, sheathing, 
longer than the slender stalked ovary, caducous. Sepals subequal, oblong-lanceolate to 
ovate-lanceolate, obtuse, spreading. Petals narrower. Lip oblong, constricted near the 
middle; lateral lobes large, rounded, incurved, edges. serrulate; terminal lobe broadly 
ovate, obtuse, entire or very slightly notched at the apex, the disk with two ridges. 
Column broadly winged towards the apex. Pollinia broadly oblong, compressed. ^ Capsule 
narrowly clavate, 4 ст. long. Lindl. Fol. Orch. 5 Bot, Mag. t. 4661; Walp. Ann. vi, 
226; Hook. f. Fl. Br. Ind. v, 831; King & Pantl. in Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. Cale. viii, 
132, t. 182. 
Tehri Garhwál 5-6,000 feet, Mackinnon; Brit. Garhwál, Capt. Roberts; also in 
Kumaon, Edgeworth ; flowering іп May. It extends eastwards to Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan 
and the Assam hill ranges. : 
