10 ORCHIDACE^ LINDENIAN^. 



LiELIA, Lindl 



[Lcelic 



54. L. Lindenii ; scapo gracili tereti apice 4-10-floro, sepalis 

 ovalibus acutis, petalis oblongis obtusis, labello multo majore obovato 

 subrotundo bilobo venis omnibus infra medium dentatis, columna basi 

 bidentata. 



" Cuba, June. This charming species grows on single trees in the Savan- 

 nahs between San Andres and the Saltadero. The flowers are large, pale 

 rose colour ; the pseudo-bulbs are small and compressed ; the leaves are 

 fleshy, lanceolate, toothed" (No, 1805). 



This is probably the same as Cattleya ? domingensis. I have not 

 seen the leaves. 



CATTLEYA, Lindl. 



55. Cattleya Mossiw ; (Hooker in Bot. Mag. to 3669). 

 "mar Caraccas, at the height of BOOO feet, flowering in March, 1842." 



SCHOMBURGKIA, Lindl. 



56. SchomhurgJcia undvlata ; (Lindley in Bot. Ree"., 1844 : 

 misc. Fo. 21.) s ' ' 



" On rocks near Pandi, the Natural bridge of Icononzo. Petals dull red. 

 New Grenada, in the province of Bogota, at the height of 2400 feet 

 flowering in December, 1842." {No. 862). ' 



57. Schomhurgkiaroseaj (Linden in Bot. Reg., 1845; sub t. 53). 

 "This magnificent plant grows on the rocks of the noHhern slope of the 



Sierra Nevada de Santa Martha. The bracts, peduncles, and lip, are 

 of a bright rose-colour ; the petals are deep red. Between the villages of 

 S. Antonio and S. Miguel, on the territory of the Ouruhuacos Indians, 

 at the height of 5000 feet, flowering in February, 1844." (No. 1664). 



BLETIA, Euiz and Pavon. 



58. Bletia patula ; (Hooker in Bot. Mag. t. 3518.) 



"Sandy hills of Yatera, in Cuba, May 1844. Mowers large, bright 

 purple. Leaves lanceolate, afoot andhalflong; pseudo-bulbs very strong 

 roundish oval; stem a foot and half high." {No. 1761). ' 



EVELYNA, Poppig and Fndlicher. 



59. LJ. hractescens; ramulosa, vaginis subsetosis scabris, foliis 

 lanceolatis subseptemnerviis acuminatis emarginatis, strobilis ovalibus. 



