ENCYCLIUM. (Hymenocutta) (17 ) _ EPIDENDRUM. 
Leaves shorter than ~ : pautes which is about a foot high, slender, and 
rather flexuose. Flowe mbranous, green, with a tor ah ee at the base 
The figure in the Botanical £ Migaéine’i is faithful in all part 
* 50. E. rufum. Lindley, in Bot. Reg. 1845, misc. 42. 
E. pseudobulbis pyriformibus 2—3-phyllis, foliis brevibus lan- 
ceolato-ligulatis patentibus scapo paniculato porte sepalis 
petalisque ovalibus acw utis subcarnosis, labelli lac niis lateralibus 
nam duplicem (disci costam) divisé, column& membranaceo- 
marginata. 
E. primulinum. Bateman, in Paxton’s Flower Garden, I. sub t. 30, 1850. 
Wild in the Bana eK Brazit (?); near Rio— 
Lieutenant Turner, R.N., (v. v. ¢.) 
aves six to eightincheslong. 8 afootand more hi 5 Flowersina narrow 
een. branched panicle, Po? Be eet, like primroses, brow nish-yellow. ee 
ateman informs me that ) = Skinner certainly collected this in the Baham 
along with Z. altissimum on tn wlare. In Sir C. on’s garden, it papery 
wild 
ave be en sent from Rio, rey Lieutenant Turner. I have seen no 
specimen 
51. E. flavum. | ates in Hooker’s Joutuit HI, 83. 
KE. pseudobulbis ovatis attenuatis 3-phyllis, foliis ensiformibus 
panicule paucifloree subeequalibus, sepalis petalisque patentibus 
subsequalibus eters obtusis, labelli laciniis la oe 
nedié un unguiculata obovaté nuda, columna 
sub apice obtusé sate 
Wild in Braztu; in the province of St. Paul’s—Martius ; trees, 
Mission of Do Gardner, 3456, (v. s. sp.) 
ves rather more than a foot long. Flowers pale yellow, aboutan inch 
If in diameter. The inflorescence is ealy panicled at the base, and is 
Leaves 
and a ha 
probably very often simple 
* 52. E. altissimum. Bateman, in Bot. Reg. 1838, mise. 61. 
K. pseudobulbis elongatis teretibus 2—3-phyllis, scapo panicu- 
lato longissimo, sepalis oblongis acutis, petalis conformibus basi 
chee labelli ae lateralibus dimidiatis erectis tortis obtusis 
rmedio dilatato undulato levi recurvo apiculato basi bicostato. 
as in the Banamas; in rocky districts—Skinner, (v. v. ¢.) 
Flowers as large as in £. oncidioides, smelling strongly of beeswax. 
* 53. E.alatum. Bateman, Orch. Mer,t.18. 
EK. pseudobulbis ovatis, foliis ‘pinis rectis ensatis obtusis, pani- 
cula lax multé longiore, : a  petalisque - conformibus linearibu 
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SPVaviluiavio 
Jan. 10, 1853, 
