EUEPIDENDRUM. (Racemosa) ( 85 ) EPIDENDRUM. 
. E. conopseum. R. Br., in H. Kew., V. 219. gi 
2a 1 506. Hooker, i im Bot. "Mig. 3457. LO., no. 4 
E. foliis paucis rigidis coriaceis acuminatis, racemo laxo 
multifloro, sepalis linearibus petalisque angustioribus 2 meee 
patentibus beatie: labello obtusé trilobo lacinid intermedid ovata 
aut quadrata, callis 2 apice liberis, clinandrio cucullato integerrimo. 
E, Magnolie. Mubl. Cat, 81. 
eres trees sea coasts of Georgia and Carolina Elliott 
rida—Baldwi i i 
West Flori 
—— Louisiana—hb. H Hooker, (v. 8. sp. m hb, Hooker.) 
is, t n Epiphyte yet known, occurs, we are told by Elliott 
ar to ee orth as « ' Eding’s island, at the entrance of Port Royal inlet. 
To the south it becomes more common, and is found on several species of oak 
and other trees. Plant four inches high, or smaller, Flowers five to eight, green 
or pale yellow.” The lip of Sir W. Hooker’s Louisiana plant has the middle lobe 
branches of the evergreen trees on which it is » from the nocturnal 
radiation which produces ice in such countries as 
* 270. E.acuminatum, #7. Peruv. Syst., 248. LO., no. 31. 
E. caulibus erectis subramosis, foliis lanceolato-linearibus 
a vaginis verruculosis, cana cae foliis subz- 
ngustati 
lekebalites semiovatis obtusis posticé subdentatis intermedio 
truncato tridentato 3-lineato et bicalloso, clinandrio integro 
cucullato. 
Wild in Perv; on trunks of trees, 12,500 to 13,000 feet— 
Jamieson, (v. s. sp. comm. cel. Hoo her J 
A grassy plant, with erect open racemes of greenish-yellow flowers. 
271. E.scabrum. V. Peruv. Syst., 248. LO., no. 49. 
E. caulibus ascendentibus subramosis, foliis coriaceis ovato- 
lanceolatis obtusis, racemo denso oblongo reflexo sessili, exe 
oblongis lateralibus column adnatis, petalis filiformibus 
3-partito basi bicalloso laciniis equalibus lateralibus denticulatis 
intermedia indivis&, columna brevi crassi, clinandrio integro. 
Wild in Perv; mountains of Pillao and Mufia—Ruiz and 
Payon; Surrucucho. 0, on the trunks of trees, Chimborazo, 
on rocks at 12,000 fee 10 and 251; of 
Bafios—Hall, Chachapoyas—Mathews, 3200; 
Id. 1063; Nzw Grenapa, ; Pamplona 
—Purdie, (v. s. sp. comm. cel. Hooker.) 
