SCHLECHTER—ORCHIDACEAE. Ttt 
basibus sepalorum abscondito; columna brevi, crassiuscula, 
anthera late ovato-cucullata, glabra ; ovario subclavato, puberulo, 
pedicello incluso c. 1-7 cm. longo. 
“Plant of 1-1} ft. Non-fragrant. Shady, dry situations 
amongst shrubs in a side valley on the eastern flank of the 
Lichiang Range. Lat. 27° 12’ N. Alt..9f0,000 -ft: «. June 
1906.” G. Forrest. No. 2345. 
A very distinct species, easily recognised by the form of the 
labellum, and the short saccate form of the base of the lip. Mr. 
Forrest gives the colour of the flowers as follows : “ Petals and 
sepals dull yellow. Rostellum and labellum deep maroon.” 
Calanthe Delavayi, Finet in Bull. Soc. Bot. Franch, xlvi, 
434. (C. coelogyntformis, Kranzl.) 
“ Plant of 6-12 inches. Flowers rose-purple. Moist, shady 
situations in thickets and mixed forests in side valleys on the 
eastern flank of the Tali Range. Lat. 25° 40’. Alt. gooo ft. 
June 1906.” G. Forrest. No. 4872. 
“ Plant of g-16 inches. Flowers of a pale watery whitish- 
rose, veined and marked a deeper shade of rose, non-fragrant. 
Stony, moist situations in open pine forests on the eastern flank 
of the Lichiang Range. Lat. 27° 25’ N. Alt. 10-11,000 ft. 
June 1906.” G. Forrest. No. 2406. 
Calanthe buccinifera, Rolfe in Journ. Linn. Soc., Bot. xxix 
(x892), p. 318; I.F.S. i, p. 25. 
“ Plant of g-12 inches. Flowers rich rose-purple, labellum 
a darker shade of same, non-fragrant. Amongst and on moss- 
grown boulders in dense shady pine forests on the eastern flank 
of the Lichiang Range. Lat. 27° 25’N. Alt. 11,000 ft. June 
1906.” G. Forrest. No. 2495. 
Spathoglottis Fortunei, Lindl. Gen. et Sp. Orch. p. 120; 
L.F.S. iii, p. 18. 
“ Plant of 10-15 inches. Flowers bright yellow and chocolate 
brown. Dry, clayey pasture on the eastern flank of the Tali 
Range. Lat. 25° 40’. Alt. 7-go00 ft. August 1906.” G. 
Forrest. No. 4883. 
Dendrobium clavatum, Wall. Cat. n. 2004; I.F-S. iii, p. ro. 
“ Plant of 1-14 ft. Flowers deep orange, with orange-brown 
markings. Dry ledges and crevices of cliffs in side valleys on 
the eastern flank of the Tali Range. Lat. 25° 40’ N. Alt. 
7~9000 ft. July-August 1906.’ G. Forrest. No. 4881. 
