408 



oblique at the apex, oMuse : racemes short, many-flowered : 

 sepals ovate-oblong, acute, petals t-wice as narrow : spur of the lip 

 oblong, somewhat inflated at the top : lamina oblong, obtuse, very 

 lightly. 3-lobed: flowers small. 



Silhet. 



(8) S. CALCEOtiRE. fldndl.J 



Ident. Lindl. 1. c. 



Syn. Gaatrochilus calceolaris, Don prod. Nep. 32. Aerides 

 calceolare, 8m. in JRees. Oycl. 



Spec. Chae. Almost stemless: leaves lorate, acuminate, obliquely 

 2-toothed at the apex : corymbs many-flowered, short peduncled : 

 sepals and petsils obovate-oblong, obtuse : spur of the lip inflated, 

 orbicular : lamina lunate, rotund, ciliated : sepals and petals yellow 

 marked with purple spots, lip white, lamina dotted at the base 

 yellow and scarlet. 



Silhet. 



(9) 8. BAMosuM. (JAndl.) 



Ident. Lindl. 1. c. p. 224. 



Spec Chae. Leaves narrow, flat, arouate, obliquely praemorse at 

 the apex, eroded : racemes much branched, erect, longer than the 

 leaves : branches divaricated, sepals obovate-oblong, obtuse : petals 

 obovate, narrower: spur of the lip conical, sub-arcuate, obtuse, 

 dentate at the margin: lamina oblong, rounded, with 2 lateral 

 obsolete lobes : petals and sepals pale brick-colour, yellowish at the 

 margins. Up white tinged with rose. 



-Delta of the Ganges on trees. 



(10) S. vnuDiixoEtrM:. (Lindl. J 



Ident. Lindl. in proc. Linn. Soo. III. p. 36. 



Spec. Chae. Stemless: leaves 2, oblong, flat, obtuse, emargi- 

 nate : peduncle 2-sheathed, lateral, few-flowered, shorter than the 

 leaves : sepals and petals unguiculate, obtuse : lip oval, equal to the 

 incurved spur : flowers fleshy, greenish-white, lip white and rose 

 colour. 



"Western ghauts. 



(11) S. PAHICUIATOM. f R.W.J 



Ident. Wight L c. t. 1676. 



Spec Chae. Leaves strap-shaped, somewhat channelled, obliquely 

 2-lobed at the apex: panicles racemose, many -flowered, much longer 



