EPIDENDRUM. (66) (Uyrecra) AMPHIGLOTTIUM. 
(C) vi viridipurpur eum. Flowers much larger than usual, with a violet lip 
edged with yellow. 
E. viridipurpureum. Hooker, in Bot. Mag,, t. 3666, 
Wild in the Wxst Invtzs, and Troprcan — Jamaica 
—— Grenada—Loddiges; Panama—Cuming, 1288; 
t. Vincents — Guilding ; Dominica po tcey ; Guayana— 
is Se ae acquin, (v. v. ¢. et 8. sp.) 
One of the most common plants in some of the tropical parts o of America, 
large flow a flower-stem shorter thancommon. ‘There is a little 
differdhes t in ayy ae of lobing of the lip. 
207. E. ovalifolium. ZO., x 
E. foliis distichis snalt ctdonlots acutis, sepalis oblongo- 
lanceolatis, petalis linearibus, labelli trilobi cordati lobis —— 
bus rotundatis intermedio lineari bilobo disco 3-carinato bas 
bituberculato, racemo elongato. 
Wild in Muxrco—Pavon, (v. s. sp. olim in hb. Lambert.) 
the tie near £. fuscatum, from which it chiefly rpeeaizie = ee Jateral lobes of 
1e an and the racemes 
vas It requir es re-examination. What bears gigs name in gardens is 
usually a starved state of LZ. paniculatum. 
* 208. E. smaragdinum. Jindiey, in Bot. Reg. 1838, misc. 
44. 
E. caule gracili ad fastigium ipsum folioso, foliis lineari- 
baicedbatis acuminatis subdistichis, spicd terminali paucifloré 
rigida nutante foliis breviore, bracteis acuminatis squarrosis — 
ovario ventricoso cuniculato brevioribus, sepalis lineari-oblongis 
acutissimis, petalis angustissimis acuminatis, labello cuneato 
cordato carnoso apice tridentato basi bicalloso : laciniis eequilongis 
lateralibus rotundato-truncatis intermediA acuta decurva. 
Wild in Demmrara—Loddiges; Brazit, Organ Mountains— 
Wists (oo oe) op we Aion 8.) 
a to E£. —— with small bright greenflowers, hardly distinguish- 
— Lindley, in Bot. Reg. 1844, mise. p. 7, 
E. "fois distichis lineari-lanceola tis canaliculati tis es 
