(3) IONOPSIS. 
labelli pubescentis limbo bilobo sepalis multd longiore : auriculis 
rotundatis, sacco simplici. 
(A.) Flowers racemose, white, with a pink stain at the base of the li 
(B.) sonalis. Flowers racemose, with a pink lip, and a broad purple band 
at the base. 
I. zonalis. Lindley, in Paxton, 
e tomentosa. Flowers panicled, s alte than usual ; white with a pink 
@) ‘effusa. Flowers panicled, smaller than usual, with a. nearly smooth 
ai ‘violacea. Flowers deep purple, in a large contracted panicle. 
Wild in troptcat America ; A. in Cuba—Captain Sutton ; C. 
in the Caraccas near Guarenes—Funck ait 8 ; D. at 
Sochiapam, on the frontier me ie departments of Oaxaca an 
Vera Cruz—Hartweg; E. coffee trees of Yatera and 
Mount Liban in — 2000 to 3000 feet—Linden, no. 
1760, (v. v. ©. et 8. 
The above forms, eit in sod — = do not appear to 
possess any clear marks of dis pet In zonalis the ‘auricles are more 
fleshy than usual, an e calli white ; ge wed aeeo the flowers are 
smaller, as well as shila: with an st wheanenlly downy li 
7.1. pulchella. H. B. K., Nov. Gen. et Sp., pl. I., 348, t. $3. 
LO., p. 194, 
L. foliis lanceolato- peo acutis planis coriaceis oo cari- 
natis, scapo subsimplic lanceolatis acuminatis 
petalis. duplo asontiie fo re labelli limbo obcordato ‘gulls 
mult6 longiore, auriculis rotundatis, sacco simplici. 
Wild in New gil ; in warm temperate places between 
Carthagena and Buga, on the trunks of Guava and Calabash 
trees, at the height of "299 928 feet, flowering in October— 
Humboldt and Bonpland. 
Of this 1 have seen no certain specimen. It appears to differ fro’ 
obtuse ves, according to Kunth, are from two to three 
long, and not more than three lines broad. I now aroes the Cuban plant of 
d Orch. Lind.,” no. 125) to tene o ori, 
ns can alone determine whether the two are salt 
> : Gardneri. Lindley, in Paxton’s Flower Garden, sub 
no. 2 
L “ois longis * ep acutis, scapo paniculato diffuso, sepalis 
petalisque acumina subzequalibus, labelli pubeseentis limbo 
beordato sepalis mul longiore : auriculis semicuneatis obtus- 
sim 
much smaller-flowered plant which it res 3, with 
ery sharp instead of obtuse petals. a : 
but hironder in fount ao ak resemble a wedge cut in half, 
