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the Botanical Given Ed cheat on, one be the most delightful 
places in the Birmingham district, and the alpine garden, which 
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he designed and assisted to construct, is one of t nest and 
boldest aging of rock-work in any provincial garden. is was also 
chairman of t i Gauholl: of the Midland Reafforesting Association. 
His own paiitietiod botieal work was comparatively small in 
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of his old students owe much to his sympathetic appreciation of 
their early work, and these and numerous other friends and 
colleagues his death will be sincerely regretted. 
G. 8. West. 
SOME NEW JAMAICA ORCHIDS.—IV. 
By W. Fawcett, B.Sc., F.L.S., & A. B. Renpuer, D.Sc., F.R.S. 
(Continued from Journ. Bot. 1909, p. 266.) 
Polystachya minor. P. foliosa Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 628, 
(partim) non Reichb. f. Viscwm ate mit flore minimum Sloane 
Cat. Jam. 120; Hist. Jam. i. 251, t. 148, f. 3. Caulis Aloe ir 
longiusculus, ihre ening pe vix ‘anceps, raps B-vaginatus, in 
ferne, 2—5-foliatus, super quamis scariosis paucis alonigatis 
acuminatis aaa arcte aapresdis dorso sanhatis vestitus. Folia 
zequilonga are vix breviora. bellum, lobis 1akaradibiin parvis, 
rotundatis, infra labelli medium oriu ndis « lobo mediano multo 
eg rotundato-elliptico, apiculato ; margine leviter crispulato; 
disco furfuraceo-puberulo ; callo ad basin, poe oe 
Plant 15-3 dm. high. Pseudobu Ib - oe! es 7— 
20 cm. - Sheth . br. Raceme 1 to near oi 3 dm. = eBikots 
1-5mm.1. Flowers yellowish- white Sepals median, 2°5~2° , “ 
15 mm. br.; lateral 3 mm.1.,2 mm. br. Petals 2-5 mm. 1. 
about 3mm.1., median lobe 2 mm. br. Column (incl. aus 
p m. |. 
mm. 
n trees; in flower and fruit, Sept—Jan. ; Bed Hills 
between Bian ish Town and Guanaboa, Sloane, H. 8. iv. 124! 
he Wadlschinege, 1055 (partly)! J. P. 523, Mois’: near 
Brown’s Town, Miss T. M. Barrett! cairns 1700 ft., Fawcett 
& Harri ris ! poke betta 2200 ft.-3000 ft ; Belvedere, Hanover, 500 
