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Denbrobium formosum— E. Indies — 1837 — May 

 — Division. 



Flowers pure white and transparent ; most 

 splendid. 



candidium — E. Indies — 1837 — April — Divis. 



Flowers pure white ; of the habit of D. Nobile : 

 erect, very fragrant. 



• nobile — India — 1836 — March — Division. 



Sepals and petals of a most delicate flesh co- 

 lour : splendid. 



Gibsonianum — India — 1837 — Divis. 



Sepals and petals a fine yellow ; lip yellow, 

 with two dark spots on its base. 



« sulcatum-^-India — 1837 — April — Division. 



Sepals and petals deep yellow ; lip shaded with 

 darkish crimson : a good species. 



macrophyllum — Manilla — 1 8 3 7 — Division . 



Sepals and petals a bright rose ; lip downy, 

 stained with two large blood red blotches at the 

 base. 



Paxtonia — India — 1837 — April — Division. 



Flowers orange yellow ; lip a deep brown, spot 

 in the middle. 



Jenkinsii — India — 1836 — Sept. — Division, 



The flowers are a beautiful deep yellow ; Hp 

 furnished with a delicate down on its margin : 

 these are a most splendid collection, being some 

 of the very best of this genus. 



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