DENDROBIUM. O.JO 



D. PARISHII, Rchh.f. — A very beautiful frec-flowcring species. The stems are 

 from 1 to 2 feet long, very thick throughout their entire length, decurved, and 

 bearing flowers in the second year, after the leaves have fallen; the leaves oblong- 

 laiiceolate, leathery, and notched at the ends ; the flowers, which are produced in 

 spring, grow generally in jiairs or in threes, and ai'e of a beautiful dark rose, the 

 downy lip lighter in colour along the centre, with a dark purple liloteh on each 

 side of the throat. It is a very distinct species, and makes a good exhiliition jilant, 

 on account of its distinct colour. — Muulmeiii. 



VlG.—H,'f. .Viiq.. t. .">-tSS ; Jniiiiiijx, Orrh., t. 39 ; Xcn/a Oivh., ii. t. 152 ; BitniKiti, 

 S.cimd rent. Orfli.' J'l., t. 12li. 



DEXDEOBIUM OWENIAXUM. 

 (From the (riirtlciihij World.') 



C. PAXTONI, P((.;,'f.— See D. ruiBRiATUM oculatu.m. 



D. PAXTONI, Li.idlcij.^Sec I). ciiKY.sAXTiirM. 



D. PHAL.f,ENOPSIS, Fit::gei:(Id.^X ))eautiful species allied to D. higihhuiii, 

 but very much superior in respect to the size and colour of its flowers. The 



