ORCHIACE^. ■ 625 



•24. clavatum, Roxb. (/. hid. 3, p. 481 ;— Wall. Cat. ?) % Paras. Gar- 

 row Hills. Khassya Mountains .'' Nepal ? Fl. largish, lively-yellow. 

 In H. C. G. fl. April and May. (Roxi.) 



25 purpureum. Roxb. (/. ind. '6, p. 484 -^—Rumph. 6, t. 50,/. 1.) % 

 Paras. Amboyna. Moulmein } Fl. small, lively- purple. In H. C. G. 

 fl. Feb. and March. {Roxb.) 



2S. pendulum, Roxb. (/. ind. 3, p. 484.) %. Paras. Chittagong. In H. C. 

 G. fl, April and May. {Roxb.) 



B. EPIDENDREiE. 



Lindl. gen. and sp. orck. pi. p. 95 ; — Endl. gen. pi. 1, p. 193. 

 Epidendrum, L. {Lindl. I. c. ; — Endl. I. c.) 



X.fragrans, Swz. {Lindl. o. c. p. 97 ; — B. M. 40, t. 1669; — B. Cab. t. 

 1039.— E. lineatum, Salisb.) %. Paras. Jamaica. Introduced in 1840, 

 but has not fl. yet. 

 2. odoratissimum, Lindl. {o. c. p. 99 ; — B. Reg. 17, t. 1415. — Macrade- 

 nia lutesceus, Lodd. B. Cab., not R. Br. — Encyclia patens, Hook. ; 

 B. M. 57, t. 3013.) % Paras. Rio Janeiro. Introduced in 1840. Has 

 not fl. 

 S.variegatum, Hook. (6. M. 59, /. 3151.) % Paras. Rio Janeiro. In- 

 troduced in 1840. Has not fl. 

 Cattleya, Lindl. {gen. and sp. orch. pi. p. 166; — Endl. gen. pi. I, 

 p. 194.) 

 l.Forbesii, Lindl. (o. c. p. 117;— B. Reg. 11, t. 933 ;—B. M. 60, t. 

 3-265. % Paras. Brazil. Introduced in 1840. Has not fl. 

 Spathoglottis, B1. {Lindl. o. c, p. 119.) 



l.pnhescens, Lindl. (o. c. p. 120.) %. Terrest. Prome. Taong-Dong. 

 Khassya Mountains. 1836. Fi. smallish, yellowish, C. S. 

 Bletia, Ruiz, and Pav. {Lindl. gen. and sp. orch. pi. p. 120; — Endl. gen. 

 pL \,p. 194.) 



1. verecunda, R. Br. {Lindl. o. c. p. 121. — Limodorum altum, L. ; Jacq. 

 icon. rar. 3, t. 602 ; — B. M. 24, t. 930. — L. verecundum, Salisb. — 

 L. trifidum, Michx. — L. purpureum, Red. — Cyrabidium verecundum, 

 Swz.; Roxb. H. B.p. 63. — C. altum, Willd. ; Pers. — Gyas verecun- 

 da, Salisb.) 2/. Terrest. W. Indies. Jamaica, but found only in the 

 cooler parts of the mountains, in dry and sandy situations. Fl. beau- 

 tifully light purple, middle-sized, inodorous, and fr. R. and C. S. 



2. hyacinthina, R. Br. {Lindl. o. c. p. 122. — Limodorum striatum, Thunb. 

 ic. pi. jap. t. 9, p. 28. — Epidendrum striatum, Thunb. act. soc. Linn. 



2, p. 327. — Cymbidium striatum, Sivz.; Roxb. H. B. p. 63. — C. 

 hyacinthinum. Sm. exot. bot. 1, t. 60;--B. M. 36, t. 1492.— Gyas 

 humilis, Salisb.) % Terrest. China. Japan. Fl. largish, beautifully 

 bright-purple, inodorous, March and April; fr. 0. 



Arundina, B1. {Lindl. o. c. p. 125 ; — Endl. gen. pi. p. 195.) 



1 . bambusifolia, Lindl. (/. c. — Cymbidium bambusifoliura, Roxh. fl. ind. 



3, p. 460. — Bletia graminifolia, D. Don. pr. fl. nep. p. 29.) % Ter- 



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