supplementary to Enc. of Plants, Hort. Brit., and Arb. Brit. 419 



carried out into a very long point or beak, is singularly short and flattened 

 (Bot. Mag., April.) 



3524. CIRRHOPE'TALUM ri2 



Medusa? LindL Medusa's head £0 m ^ Ysh Sincapore 1840. D p.r.w Bot. reg. 1842', 



A very singular plant, which requires a stove and moist heat. (Bot. Reg., 

 Feb.) 



2537. MAXILLA'RIA 



cruenta Lindl. bloody £ ED or 1 Y.C Guatemala 1841. D p.r.w Bot. reg. 1842 13. 

 —"™yme: M. Skinneri Hort. 



A very showy species, very nearly allied to M. aromatica, and which is 

 often called M. Skinneri in gardens, though it is not the plant so called by 

 Mr. Bateman. (Bot. Beg., March.) 



2580. CYPRIPE\DIUM 



barbatum bearded ^ iA] or a su Va Mount Ophir 1840. D s.l Bot. reg. 1842, 17. 



A very curious and beautiful species ; " the purple hairy shining warts which 

 border the upper edge of its petals distinguish it immediately from C. venustum 

 and C. purpureum, which are most like it." (Bot. Beg., March.) 



2554. EPIDE'NDRUM [Hot. reg. 1842, 25. 



cinnabarinum Lindl. cinnabar-coloured £ U3 or 1 my C Pernambuco 1841. D p.r.w 



A splendid species, which requires the usual treatment of the genus. (Bot. 

 Beg., May.) 



[vol. ix. p. 97' 

 phcenlceum Lindl. purple £ ED or * su P. Ro Cuba 1840. D p.r.w Paxt. mag. of bof 



A very beautiful plant, with large racemes of purple and rose-coloured 

 flowers. (Paxt. Mag. of Bot., June.) 



[1842, 42. 

 ramferum Lindl. frog-bearing £ ED cu i ... G.B Mexico 1841. D p.r.w Bot. reg. 



This species resembles E. nutans, but is handsomer, " in consequence of the 



rich purplish-brown spots with which the sepals and petals are profusely 



decorated." (Bot. Beg., July.) 



2559. ITRIA 



polyura Lindl. many-tailed £ ED 5 o W Manilla 1840. D p.r.w Bot. reg. 1842, 32. 



A very graceful species, " producing from the sides of long leafy stems a 

 profusion of delicate tails of flowers, each nearly 6 in. long." The flowers 

 resemble those of E. floribunda. (Bot. Beg., June.) 



CCE'LIA [reg. 1842, 36. 



Bauer^rca Lindl. Mr. Bauer's £ ED pr £ f W West Indies and Mexico ... D p.r.w Bot. 



The flowers of this plant, though "white and inconspicuous," are remark- 

 able for their fragrance. It requires a cool stove, where " it grows fast, and is 

 easily multiplied." (Bot. Beg., June.) 



ARUNDPNA 



densa Lindl. dense-Jlowered £ E3 or 1 Sincapore 1842. D p.r.w Bot. reg. 1842, 38. 



A very fine genus of orchideous plants, which, in structure, are "near 

 Phaius, from which they differ in the want of a spur to the lip, and in the 

 column not being at all extended at the base into a foot." (Bot. Beg., July.) 



HOULLE v T.M (see p. 180.) [Paxt. mag. of bot. vol. ix. p. 49. 



BrocklehurstiiJjjo Brong. Mr. Brocklehurst's £ 23 or 2 su B.Y Brazil 1841. D p.r.w 



A very showy species, approaching very near to Maxillaria Warredna, and 

 requiring similar treatment. (Paxt. Mag. of Bot., April.) 



Scitaminece. 



GASTROCHIXUS Wall. (Gaster, abdomen, and cheilos, a lip ; larger lip of corolla inflated.) 



pulcherrima Wall, prettiest ^ □ or 1 au C.B East Indies 1841. D co Bot. mag. 3930. 



A showy stove plant, with very handsome and graceful blossoms. (Bot. 

 Mag., March.) 



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