EPIDENDRUM. ( 60 ) (Potyctapra) AMPHIGLOTTIUM. 
186. E. brachycladium 
E. folis angustis phlongi carinatis obtusis apiculatis, panicula 
angustaé racemosa, bracteis parvis ovatis acutis squarrosis, sepalis 
oblongis lateralibus vald® o obliquis carinatis, petalis rhombeis, 
labelli longioris transversi laciniis lateralibus cuneatis intermediA- 
que parva biloba denticulatis, callis 2 apice liberis lineAque 
elevata interjecta. 
(A) Petals and lip but little toothed, or even entire. 
_(B) ons ipes. Petals and lip much toothed or fringed. Stem fusiform 
© base, 
Wild A, in Perv; Huanuco—M’Lean, Mathews; Bourvta— 
Bridges; B, Canacoas, Sa. Martha—Purdie, (ov. 8. sp. B, in 
hb. Hooker er.) 
e narrow panicle, fleshy flowers, great wedge-shaped and small two-lobed 
posaa of the lip, are peculiar to this species. B has a stem like that of 
E. Stamfordianum, and has both petals and lip very considerably denticulate ; 
but in the intact 30 respect each variety varies much. 
*187, E. polyanthum. ZO., 0.50. Bateman, Orch. Mez. 
et Guat., t. 34. 
E. ‘lis distichis ovali-lanceolatis acutis, panicula stricta sim- 
plici racemis plurimis multifloris cernuis basi spathaceis, sepalis 
ovato-lanceolatis acutis striatis, petalis linearibus reflexis, labelli 
trilobi tricostati lobis lateralibus subcuneatis retusis: intermedio 
retuso, ovario scabro 
(A) Flowers rich orange-colour. 
E. funiferum. m. Ann, Gand., 1V. 211, t. 198. 
E. bisetum. Lindley, in Bot. Reg. 1841, mise. 148. 
(B) densiflorum. Plata greenish, with a little pink on the edges and 
in the middle of the 
E. densiflorum. ae in Bot. Mag., t. 3791 
E. rubrocinetum, Lindley, in Bot. Reg. 1843, mise. 20. 
Wild in Muxico; A, Talea—Hartweg: Vura vg gig ee: 
5125, in the hot country; B, Parkinson, (0. v. c. et s. sp.) 
Flowers in A, orange or salmon-colour, with a strong smell of cowslips ; 
in B, pale green. I am unable to discover any distinction beyond colour 
among the plants now brought ——. I do ss = an authentic specimen 
of E. densiflorwm in Sir W. Hooker’s Herbarium. £. fw Jog oe is no doubt 
———— here, the locality given b y Prof. Morren, St. Catharine’s, being 
188. E. — La Lia ave, oAaelignet oe bt ee —— oe 
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