of culti\ 



Loslia grandis should be gro\Mi with the Cattley 



It 



IS 



managed, and flowers during the summer months 



.sily 



Descr. An epiphyte with stems under a foot high, narrow at the base, but 



above, and bearing a solitary rigid leafy which is rather broader at the base than at the 



point 



Peduncle proceeding from an ample spatho, two-flowered 



Sepals nankeen 



coloured, lanceolate, about two inches long ; petals rather wider in the middle than the 

 sepals, and of the same colour, a little curled and in some cases toothed at the edges. 



Lip three-lobed, whitish, with purple \ 

 lobes of the lip, which are folded round 



Column 



ly concealed by the side 



Fig. 1. Column. 2. Pollen-masses: — ■magnified. 



