116 



SACCOLABIUM. 



many flowere I. Klowers crowJeil, bright rose colour with a paler lip 

 ani spur, on short, pale green pedicels, at the base of which is a 

 small triangular bract ; dorsal sepal sub-orbicular, concave, the lateral 



Saccolabium Hendersonianum. 



two larger, obovate-oblong ; petals obovate, smaller than the lateral 



sepals ; lip reduced to a compressed, cylindric, slightly falcate spur, at 



the mouth of which are three small teeth representing the lobes. 



Saccolabium Hendersouianum, Rclib. in Gard. Chrou. IV. (1875), p. 356. Bot. 

 Mag. t. 6222. WiUiams* Orch. Alb. VI. t. 275. 



Imported in 1874 by Messrs. Henderson, of the Wellington 



