SARCOPODIUM. 
Lindley, in Paxton’s Flower Garden: gleanings, no. 199. 
SEPALa ringentia, coriacea v. carnosa, lateralibus basi productis 
columnee pedi rp ~~ dorsali zequalibus v. minoribus, 
PrraLa mino 
LABELLUM nanum, cum basi productA columne articulatum, 
carnosum, mobile, canaliculatum, basi subcordatum, nunc lamellis 
3 brevibus auctum, nunc inappendiculatum. 
A nana, semiteres, mutica, basi in pedem producta. 
Stigma fovea sub rostello excavata. 
Potrinta 4, collateralia, 00 00, subzequalia, cereacea, omnind 
libera. Anthera 2-locularis. 
etbee epiphyte, Asiz tropice, pseudobulbose. Folia solitaria, 
coriacea. Flores solitarii v. pauci, conspieui, pedunculis radicalibus. 
ecies agree with Dendrobium in having four nearly equal pollen-masses, an: anda 
hornless column ; but they riaceous, it thin half. t flowers, 
gh leathery not contracted the base. If 
had a eaudi pollen-masses, they almost be 
siatic Their flowers form neither horn » but are 
simply ex, the base of the 
been published by as an Ephippium, a group which he now 
regards as con- 
neg applied here ; because all the other species formerly collected 
under it belong nae to Bolbophyllum, or a or to some 
ibe race, for which — it it proves hereafter to be distinct, should 
the name Ephippium be reta 
§ 1. LABELLUM CONCAVUM 3-LAMELLATUM. 
1, S.amplum. Lindley, in Paxton, l. ¢ 
S. pseudobulbis ovatis squamatis ‘diphyilis, foliis oblo: 
emarginatis petiolatis, pedunculo bracteis petaloideis multd 
longiore, sepalis ovatis acuminatis obtusis, petalis angustioribus, 
labello cordato sessili trilobo basi lamellato: lobis lateralibus 
abbreviatis rotundatis mere ovato acuto. ca 
2001 ; Ph Anew i, p. : 
Sees ee: ie Griffith ong lara oii Notulee, p 307. 
ud i Mount Sheo re, on stones 
a Sa aber and Potee nh — Act aa = 
the valleys of the Srxxm™ Hrwanara, at 4-5000 feet— 
Jay. 10, 1853. 
