ONCID’ IUM REFLEX’ UM. 
REFLECTED ONCIDIUM. 
ENDOGEN, OR MONOCOTYLEDONE.- 
Natural division ; 
to which Me 
this plant belongs. \ 
NATURAL ORDER, ORCHIDACE, 
GYNANDROBA, © Artificial divisions () GYNANDRIA 
= , 
__ to which ; MONANDRIA, 
erased this Plant belongs. 
OF LINNEUs. 
No. 116. 
GENU Oncip Swartz. Pericontt explanati foliola Tee Sena 
sepius onda, naar a vel sub labello connata, interiora ia. 
A 
ELLUM maximum columne sree ecalcaratum, lobatum, basi tuber- 
culatum is tiststel Cada erecta, semiteres, apice utrinque : 
AytHera incomplete bilocularis, postal sistovints vel elongato, rostrato. 
paniculatis vaginatis rariusve a Ewpuicner : Genera a 
PECIES. Onciprumreriexum. LinpDLey. _Pseupo-BULBIs ovatis mono- 
phyllis, foliis anguste-lanceolatis acutis, rac subcompositis longissi 
pendulis multifloris, sepalis petalisque lineari-lanceolatis undulatis acutis 
reflexis, labello reniformi-emarginato, laciniis lateralibus rotundatis dilatatis 
planis, crista depressa tridentata, ame bicorni, columna alis falcatis dentatis. 
Linprey: Botanical Register, Note to . 1920. 
CHARACTER OF THE GENUS, ONCIDIUM. PERIGON spreading, the 
outer division usually undulate, the lateral ones free or joined und 
the labellum, the inner divison® similar to the outer. a UM 
large, continuous with the column, not iberculated or 
cristate at the base. CoLuMNa erect, semi-eylindri cal, winged on both 
sides at the top. ANTHERS incompletely bilocular, the rostellum 
either short or long, and beaked. POLLEN Masses two, furrowed at 
the back, with a flat caudicle and an oblong gland. 
DESCRIPTION OF THE SPECIES, OncIpIUM REFLEXUM. Pantpo- 
BULBS oval, each bearing one leaf. LEavEs narrow, lanceolate, 
pointed. Racemes pendulous, two or three feet long, and borne on a 
long foot-stalk, more or less compound, many * flowered. Bracts 
membranous, sheathing at each ramification. OUTER and INNER 
pivisions of the perigon (sepals and petals) equal in size and similar 
in form, reflexed, oblong, lanceolate, about half an inch long, pointed, 
waved on the margin, of a pale, somewhat livid hue, yellowish on 
the edge. Lasetium yellow, three quarters of an inch long, very 
