CCELOGYNE. ( 16 ) PLEIONE. 
Flowers pure white except = lip, which is yellow on the disk and marked 
with crimson streaks atthe edge. The native name is Atia-Chakarpate 
according to Wallich. 
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C. pseudobulbis vsomiatottabas bracted oblongo-lanceolata 
petaloided ovario longiore demum retracta peduncu culo denudato, 
sepalis petalisque lineari-lanceolatis patentibus _planis, labello 
ciliato emarginato lineis 6 fimbriatis distantibus venis totidem 
coloratis interjectis. 
Pleione humilis. D. Don. Fl. nep., p. 37. Paxton’s Fl. Gard., t. 51, 
(A) Lip spotted and veined with rose-colour. 
(B) Lip spotted and stained with yellow. Column with a few crimson spots. 
Wild on the Inptaw Atps ; Upper Nepal, ——s moss, on the 
s of trees—Buchanan Hamilton; Boot untains, 
in dense forests towards Santagong at the arabian of 8000 
feet above the sea—Gritflith ; the Khasia hills at Sanahda, at 
the height of 7000 feet—T. Lobb; Sikkim, at 7-8000 feet 
—J. D. Hooker and Catheart, (v. v. ¢. et s. sp.) 
This — from both = Beanies and lagenaria in the form of its pse 
dobulbs, i e narrowness of the sepals and —» ae Ngee in the rp 
ges that pclae the ip, ne which also occur upon £ the veins on the 
inside of the lip. The too is quite different, petaloid and bake violet at 
first, then shrinkin, ay avdline till it leaves sae peduncle naked, remain- 
ing at the base of the a like an old-fashion op aes nt En. Flowers 
white with orange veins and spots on the lip. om Hooker observes that 
the Ee we very died inctly aan Reet te base of the column, and that the 
flowers vary somewhat in colour and spotting. 
* 42. 6, ox, LO. 20. 
C. pseudo yulbis turbinatis umbonatis, foliis $-plurinerviis 
vaginis tuberculatis, bracteis obovatis ovario longioribus, ~~ 
—— apice bifido dimidid apicali lacera, venis 5 di 
dentato-cristatis, clinandrii 4-partiti laciniis intermediis ‘utente 
(A) Leaves green. Bracts very deciduous. Lip lacerated at the end ; with 
the crests reaching nearly to the point. 
Epidendrum preecox. Smith, Exot. Fl., t. 97. 
Pleione preecox. Don. prodr., 37. 
C. Wallichiana. Griffith, notul. p. 402. Bot. Mag., t. 4496. 
(B) Sanguinea, Leaves crimson. Bracts more permanent, Lip as in A, 
(C) Wallichiana. Leaves green. Bracts deciduous. Lip a 
wah and confined to 
