PLEUROTHALLIS. (16 ) AGGREGATE. 
Try looking like a diminutive P. Ceratothallis. Leaf 2’—3” x 2’, Flowers 
dirty purple with shine fitting spotted bracts. 
2. Caulis vagine leves, 
* Flores acuminati elongati. 
oF. Poppigii Rea a Be Bot. Mag. 2. 354.) a 0- 
sighsii, Poppig & J ws t. 88); folio lanceolato recto. r  bract teis 
Pappig ses cca “flo rem comm. cel. Re bb. f.—R fee ae 
forthe the Sowers: which are white, being half inne in coarse striated hispid 
. affinis ge in 2 aa tes 2. 354) ; folio lanceolato recto, 
racteis pilosis dissitis ovario sepalis 3 linearibus petalisq. angus- 
tioribus a bell iota a Pet unguiculato——Peru, Mathews, 
189 P. Pé Sppizii, but the fi Her, on long pedicels, 
and the b “am - are “totally d ifferent. oe half terete, with a pair of lon ng 
teeth on either side of the stigma which is on the face of the column. Pollen 
masses orm.) 
32 P. peduncularis (Lindl. in Bot. Reg. 1843, mise. 62) 5 folio lan- 
ceolato recto sepalis 8 pubescentibus 
petalisq. subaqualibus ovatis set i labello oblong bilamaliate 
supra medium angustato a ai, ge eer 
smaller than the last. Flowers pale straw-colour with the ME of the ‘lip 
purple. (Column fleshy, without teeth at the side of the stigma.) 
83. P. se ee (R. Br, in Hort. Kew, 5. 211. Hooker, Exot. Fl. 197. LO. 1. 
P. succosa, LO. 3. P. soe Poppig & Endl. n. g.1. t. 82. Epidendrum 
eauinee t Jaeq. Amer, 226. t. 133. f. 3. 
- Dendrobium ruscifolium, Swartz, 
n. . Ups. 6. 3 folio pergameneo ovali-lanceolato utrinque acuminato 
subobliquo caule tereti nudo oe bracteis glabris, sepalis 2 acuminatis, 
petalis conformibus mult} minoribus, labello ovato-oblongo cordato 
euice into : ae : ; 
es 
distinguish multicaulis and —- The flowers appear in variable numbers 
from a little 2-valved spath Z 
84. P, laurifolia (H. B. x n. g. & sp. 1. 364. LO. 2); “ _ ae 
basi angustato, foliolis calycinis ier apice 
t.——A puzzle, I should have —— it P. varia 
lateral sepals been described as disuni and if there was 
resembli the leaf of a a Laurus, 
bi folio: ch ociermetnger saree long® cong 
raed amen oot sinecy pas 5000"), 
a on nit Very mi = seat Sty se nudes at 5000’) 
as (Column terete, truncate, with a nearly 
(Lind in Orc, Linden, No. 9) ; folio maximo oblongo- 
lanceolato pe caule vagina maxima atis 
| acuminatis, pals itSraibeg dupld via el a eke seseili 
