CYMBIDIUM. 



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C. HOOKERIANUM PUNCTATUM, Gogniaux.-K fine rariefcy, which difPers 

 from the type by the petals and sepals beirtg yellowish-green spotted with 

 purple-brown at the base, and the orange-yellow lip. 



'Pig.— Limlciila. ix. t. 389. 



CYMBIDIUM HOOKBKIAKtJM. 



(From the Journal of Horticulture.) 



C. HUMBLOTII, Rolfe. — This interesting species, a specimen of which was 

 exhibited in June, 1892, by C. Ingram, Esq., of Godalming, is described in the 

 Gardeners' Chronicle, 3rd ser., 1892, xii. p. 8 : — " Stems rhizomatous, about 

 6 inches long, clothed with persistent sheaths ; leaves linear, acute, 1|- to 

 H feet long, 5 to 9 lines broad, leathery, and strongly nerved ; panicle branched, 

 erect, 3 feet high, many-flowered ; bracts linear-lanceolate, acuminate, f to 

 1 inch long ; pedicels 1^^ to I5 inch long ; flow;ers smaller than, but resembling 

 those of Coelogyne pandurata in colour ; sepals linear-oblong, acute, 1^ inch 

 long, 6 lines broad, light green, the lateral ones strongly falcate, and carinate 

 near the apex ; petals concave, lanceolate-elliptical, acute, 1^ inch long by 

 7^ lines broad, light green, with a few small spots on the lower half ; lip 1 inch 

 long, three-lobed ; side-lobes very broadly rounded ; front lobe elliptical, 

 oblong, obtuse, undulate, yellowish-green, with brownish-black margin and 



