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Terrestrial, leaves lanceolate, ovate: Scape 3 cornered; flowers of a yel- 
lewish green colour.—Rheede says, the juice of the leaves is an efficacious 
remedy in swellings of the feet called St. Thomae. Q. Elephantiusis? 
1427. M. Cernua,{Willd. Spec, 4: p. 93. M. nutans. Willd. Spec. 4. p. 93. 
Limodorum nutans. Rox. Flora. 3. p. 470. Rox. Cor, lL. t. 40. Bela pola, 
Rheed. Mal. 11. ¢. 35, Geodorum purpureum. Sprengel’s syst. 3. p, 726. 
Cymbidium pictum. R. Br. 
Terrestrial; leaves oval, oblong pointed, 5nerved. Scape longer than the 
leaves. The flower bearing part of it pendulous. Flowers of a beautiful rose 
colour. S. Concan. N. 
What is Rheede’s Ela pola. tl. ¢. 36? 
669. CYMBIDIUM. Willd. Gynandria Monandria. 
From Kymbe—a little boat; in allusion to the form of the labellum. 
1428. C. Apsytium. Willd. Spec. 4. p. 100. Rox. Flora. 3. p. 462. Li- 
modorum aphyllum. Rox. Cor. |. t, 41. 
Terrestrial. Stems simple, jointed, leafless. Flowers of a pale sulphur 
colour, On-dry barren rocky grounds inthe Concan. N. 
1429. C. Axroirotium. Willd. Spec. 4. p. 101. Rox. Flora. 3. p, 458. 
Kansyram Maravara. Rheed. Mal: 12° ¢. 8. Jacq. Hort. Schoen. 3. ¢, 383.. 
Sprengel’s syst. 3. p. 725. Epidendrum aloifolium. Linn. Spec. p. 1507. Bot. 
Mag. ¢. 387. 
A parasite; stemless; leaves radical, linear, obtuse, alternate, bifarious, 
Scape radical, nearly as long as. the leaves. 
On, trees. at Mahablesbwur, the Ghauts and. hilly parts of the Concans; 
flowers in April and May. 
1430,, C. PenpuLum. Willd, Spec: 4. ps 10%. Rox. Flora. 3. p. 458, 
Epidendrum pendulum. Rox. Cor. 1. ¢. 44. 
A parasite; stemless: leaves radical, linear, retuse. Scape radical, from 
1 to 2 feet long; flower bearing part pendulous. Flowers striated with red 
and yellow; very beautiful: appear in April and May.—On trees;-the Ghauts 
&e. 
1431. C. Ovatum.. Willd. Spec. 4. p. 101. Sprengel’s syst. 3. p. 725. 
Angraecum album minus. Rumph. Amb. 6. ¢. 43. f. |. Anantali. Mara- 
vara. Rheed.. Mal. 12. ¢t.7. Epidendrum ovatum. Linn. Spec. p. 1506. 
A parasite: leaves on, the stem.sessile, ovate, acute, nerved; stem panicled; 
flowers. in. the hot weather: 
1432. C. Praemorsum. Willd. Spec. 4. p. 103. Rox, Flora. 3. p. 465.. 
Epidendrum praemorsum. Rox. Cor. I. ¢. 43. Linn. Spec. p. 1516. Thalia 
Maravara. Rheed. Mal. 12. ¢.4. Saccolabium papillosum. Lindley. 
A parasite; caulescent; leaves. bifarious imbricated, linear channelled, 
6 or 8 inches.long, and about 1 broad. Spikes lateral, much shorter than the 
keaves. Flowers.small, numerous, variegated with red and. yellow; appear in 
March and April.—Grows abundantly on a grove of Ayeen(Pentaptera to- 
mentosa) trees near Indapoor, 8. Concan.—Generally throughout the Con- 
cans. N.—at Mahableshwur. (Dr. Murray.) It is one of the most common of: 
Orchideous Parasites. 
1433. C,Tenuirotium. Willd. Spec. 4. p. 103. Sprengel’s syst. 3. p. 722 
Epidendrum tenuifolium. Linn. Spec. p. 1506. Tsieron-man Maravara,. 
Rheed. Mal. 12. ¢.5. Rumph. Amb, 6. ¢. 49. f. 1. 
Parasitic; caulescent; leaves linear, subulate, channelled. Spikes opposite 
tothe leaves; few flowered.-—S. Concan. N. 
Kolly-tsieron-man Marayara, Rheed. Mal. 12, ¢, 6. may perhaps also be 
referred here, 
