H. ` ate 
i ed 
- on p 
vary globose, groen ; kamia 
and cor ae both ie are Sarie e- rose, 
about lin. long. Mexi 
Loranthus flavidus. (G7. 1885, Ma) 
Loranthaceæ interesting parasite 
of the Mistletoe family, which may be 
g 
A small s 
oblong 1. anii 7 in eas atni se Ha 
thick, Fl. fro $ 
ng r 
tube and four narrow reflexed seg- 
d. 
Senta New Zealan 
pi rho chinense. (æ. C. 1881, 
amamelidaceæ. B. 
chy ey compa it, -5 ft 
high. oblique, elliptic or go a 
oblong, acute, 14-2 in. lon 
i sy 1 
ll heads terminating the shia 
t. long, linear. China. 
aie P ties M t Ld 
384; FI. and P, oe 28.) 
ee si shr, ather 
crowded sessile 1. ; leaflets _subalate, 
spreading as if fascicled. Fl. loose 
wded on short shoo Sewiitaex H 
ends of the ches ; corolla scarlet, 
l in. long, wi ery narrow 
ae standard, which is sharply 
rved: like a hood. [ Z. Bertholetii, 
Mast] Teneriffe. 
Lourya a E E (RH. 1889, 
128, a 32; B. M. t. 71482.) Liliacex. 
very alar to y ap sae a in 
nse heads 
panulate, yellowish white, with a 
black di disk-like mark at the base inside, 
Cochin china. 
longiflora. (@. C. 1896, xx. 
composed of three 
lanceotat te Austr "im olive-coloureds sep. 
d two smaller linear purplish pet 
tufted at the apex ; the etira pet. being 
large n BoM, lip-like and pure 
; Shi Per. 
Lowia serpent oe t 
S. inger-like 
7351.) wi 
tufted disticho us lanceolate l. 9 in. long 
2 6. 
and loose short panicles of fl. in which 
the three large purple sep. an pe the odd 
cs lip-like pet. are suggestive of an 
rchid. Malay Peninsula. 
ae ti da ees (B. Mt. 6358.) 
Pa 
long, branched, dark blood - red. 
lon, 
Ceylon 
—— crenifolia. (4G. C. 1893, xiii. 
thacer.. S. A 
ee ie eee Ro B. 1895, 
hi- 
long ; fl. m 
a few SP ig brown 
bloto 3 ule the lip. South America. 
Tocana —— (4. C. 
epiphyte with 
we sci aa ve rrowed pseudo- 
bulbs and a rich raceme of handsome 
fi. p. salmon-coloured ; pet. and lip 
orange. Colombia 
— Forskalii. (B. 7. 0. 1893, 12, 
f.1.) Cucurbitacee, S. climber with 
sulphur- llow fl., small TE panan 
fruits and black seeds, Arab 
woa AES, E C. 1893, xiii. 
Orchidace 
f fi. Sep. an : 
yellow ; lip large, lobed, s 
dull red. First int troduced in 1890, 
Burma. 
Luisia Cantharis. (x. B. 1895, 29 
S. Allied to L. volueris. Stem 
„gate; L ir 6 in. long; sias 
very short; fl. 1 in. a , green and 
purple, the lip karara a small 
beetle. Burma. 
Le volucris. (G@. C. 1893, xiii, 
WI; xiv, ti) foe Ak terete ; fl. 
niece in the axils, with linear 
obleng yellow sep. and pet.; the pet. 
aan teet ; the lip fleshy, b brown- 
purple, pressed close to the 
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