196 SmitH—NEw ORCHIDs. 
ad 13 cm. attingens, flexuosus gracillimus, bracteis vaginiformi- 
bus 1-2 munitus ; umbella 3—4-flora, pedicellis circ. 5 mm. lougis 
gracilimis, bracteis circ. 4 lanceolatis 2 mm. longis acutis mem- 
branaceis. Flores aurantiaci. Sepalum dorsale cymbiforme 
cire. 3 mm. longum trinervium, apice in cilium (ipsum 3 mm. 
longum productum, glandulis sessilibus pellucidis bene con- 
spersum, marginibus cilioque longiuscule ciliolatis ; sepala later- 
alia linearia ad 3 cm. longa, 2 mm. lata. Petala abasic dorsali 
‘subaequilonga atque similiter ciliolata et glandulosa, trinervia. 
Labellum circ. 2 mm. longum linguiforme curvatum pedi brevi 
afixum glabrum. Columna 1 mm. alta alis acuminatis. An- 
thera bilocularis; pollinia non visa. Fructus fere 1 cm. longus. 
“West China :—Szemao, Yunnan, on the west mountains at 
6,000 ft. Epiphytic on tree. Flowers orange.’’ A. Henry. 
No. 13,087. 
The very small bulbs and leaves, the fringed petals and dorsal 
sepal, and the pellucid glands on the sepals and petals well dis- 
tinguish this species. 
Cirrhopetalum Farreri, W.W.Sm. Sp. nov. 
Species ex affinitate C. Wallichw, Lindl. atque ejus sociorum ; 
sepalis lateralibus (atque sepalo dorsali basi tantum) capillis 
longe papilliformibus dense indutis bene notata. 
Pseudobulbi 1-2 cm. inter se distantes, anguste ovoidei, ad 2.5 
em. longi, unifoliati. Folia circ. ad 5 mm. petiglatim angustata, 
in spec. nostris vivis ad 7.5 cm. longa, ad 2 cm. lata, oblonga, 
apice rotundata et bifidula, coriacea. Scapus e basi pseudo- 
bulbi ortus, ascendens circ. 9 cm. altus, gracilis, flexuosus, 
bracteis inanibus tribus circ. 1 cm. longis lanceolatis aequidis- 
tantibus subappressis praeditus. Inflorescentia umbelliformis 
circ. 6-flora bracteis ovaria pedicellata paulo superantibus. 
Sepala lateralia circ. 3.5 em. longa, ad basim circ. 3 mm. lata, 
lineari-lanceolata, longe acuminata, 5-nervia, nervis erga basin 
purpureis valde distinctis, integra, sordide brunnea, basi pur- 
purascentia, cohaerentia, tapillis longe papilliforinibus a basi 
supra medium dense obsita ; sepalum dorsale 6 mm. longum, 
basi 3 mm. latum, anguste eaten: obtusum, in parte inferiore 
papillis induta, nervis tribus purpureis pererrata, marginibus 
purpurascentibus. Petala 4 mm. longa, 3 mm. lata, ovata, ob- 
tusa, ut sepala nervata atque colorata. Labellum hepato dorsali 
brevius, ad pedem columnae circ. 2 mm. longum affixum ; pars 
mobilis cire. 3.5 mm. longa, linguiformis, in modum omnis un- 
guis curvata, carnosula, marginibus erectis, copiose purpureo- 
maculata. Columna crassa 1 mm. paulo superans purpurea, . 
dentibus apicalibus erectis, Ovarium cum pedicello 6- -7 mm. 
longum viride obscure purpureo-maculatum. 
