MYANTHIUM. sz (11)  ODONTOGLOSSUM. 
epalis p libus lineari-lanceolatis maculatis, labelli 
ungue Kitamellats teats cordato acuminato undulato, column 
alis transverse oblongis integris. 
asec Bictoniense. Bateman, —— Mex, et Guat., 
africanum. Hooker, in Bot. Mag., < 3812. 
rein GuaTEeMaLa—Skinner, (v. v. c. et 8. sp.) 
A stately species with very upright racemes of flowers, whose sepals and 
petals are green spotted with oe ee ee 
It was stated in the “ Botanical ical Magazine,” by mistake, to be African. 
§ 4. MYANTHIUM. CoLUMNA AURICULATA V. APTERA. LABELLUM 
SESSILE, VEL SALTEM HAUD UNGUE LINEARI INSTRUCTUM. 
EPALA LATERALIA PARA LLE LA, ELONGA ATA, MANIF ESTE 
uN@uIcULATA. Flores sepé inco neWen 
In this section are collected all the small-flowered species, in which the 
prevailing —— are yellow and pti with little beltieasey of tone. They 
all possess irregularity of appearance in conse 
and paradistiocs of the lateral — which project apr acoinges A low and 
beyond the lip. This is especially rvable when the flow rs are expanding 
and when the. real proportions 3 A ae the parts observable. 
a. Labellum cordatum aut basi valdé ees in apicem 
: longum carnosum prod 
29, QO. divaricatum. Lindley, Orch. Lind, no. 89. 
O. foliis oblongis coriaceis obtusis basi angustatis ne. pani- 
cula maxima laxA divaricat& volubili, floribus (parvis) distantibus 
vix internodiis equalibus, sepalis petalisque unguiculatis lineari- 
lanceolatis acuminatis undulatis, ello rotundato dilatato in 
cuspidem longum to basi lamellis 3 undulatis brevissimis 
aucto alteraque utrinque arcuaté elongatdé, columne alis brevibus 
acuminatis recurvis. 
Wild in VENEZUELA ; in the province of — at the height 
ef 9000 feet ; ; August—Linden, 683, (v. 8. sp.) 
a nia ais: 
road dies leaves ref long straggling aia i 
goat _ out this species, which is far from a handsome one. Pseudo- 
» acute, gees 6 t the sides. Petals yellow, spotted with 
30. 0. co 
O. foliis 1 basibechitis tenuibus basi angustatis, paniculé longa 
lax subvolubili, floribus parvis distantibus internodiis duplo 
brevioribus, ons stil lanceolatis undulato-crispis recurvis 
imis semiconnatis, labello basi subrotundo 5-costato limbo longo 
Imguiformi, iformi, columnze alis tis apice dentatis. 
in VENEZUELA; in the province of Truxillo, near de 
Obispo, the aa: of eno eon: pee ge 
Been 1028, (v.8. sp. Comin. cel. Linden.) 
fie Apceeay de gree om seh thea oe epee Sores 
