Sarcanthus.] ORCHIDACES. 1023 
Flowers in branched panicles ; spur occluded by 2 calli and with a dorsal 
Scale. ramosum 
Flowers in simple racemes ; spur occluded by 2 calli only ...micranthum. 
2086. CLEISosToMA RAMOSUM aa f; FOBOTP alt: 
C. Bengal; Sun 
A small e Spinhiytea, hid 1-83 in. ; flowers panicled. 
2087. pe i MICRANTHUM King & Pantl. Saccolabium 
micranthum F. B. I. vi. 59. 
ota Nagpur. 
A small epiphyte, stem 3-8 in. ; flowers racemed. 
916. Sarcanthus Lindl. 
Pad tic herbs ; stems usually gic agi fleshy, terete 
r fiat, axillar 
owers in extra- racem. r panicles. Sepals 
iclegeh Spreading or gerne. or the eccl concave and con- 
nivent over the column. is smaller than the sak spread- 
jointed, the base with a funnel-shaped spur sometimes dilated a 
its apex, the lumen more or less occluded by calli on its ret 
and posterior walls, and always divided into two lateral compart- 
ments by a vertical, antero-posterior septum ; lateral lobes small, 
more or less triangular and acute; apical lobe small, triangular 
or hastate. Column short, stout, often with a foot i i as or 
longer than itself. Anther Pam pollinia 2, bifi 
z: , pee 
Leaves terete ......... | a 
Leaves flat or channell ed :-— 
Leaves few, nr narrowly linear-lanceolate, acuminate; racemes 
slender, abe ‘Ped 
Leaves many, sii, oblong, amplexicaul, naga | ri 
Spikes dake stout, sessil sac 
2088, giannis APPENDICULATUS Hook. f.; F. B. I. vi. 67. 
Sundribun 
A reemee igi epiphyte. 
2089. Sarcanraus secunpus Griff.; F. B. I. vi. 67. 
An epiphyte. 
2090. Sarcanruus INSECTIFER Reichb. f.; F. B. I. vi. 68. 
Behar; Chota Nagpur; Sundribuns; Chittagong. 
A scandent epiphyte. 
