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74. DENDROCHILUM latifolium. 
D latifolium ; foliis oblongo-lanceolatis coriaceis trinerviis, pedunculis elon- 
gatis apice longe spicatis, labelli lsevis lobis basalibus lineari lanceolatis 
acuminatis ciliatis, laciniis columna dentata brevioribus setaceis e basi 
ortis. 
A plant with the habit of Dendrochilum glumaceum, but 
with much broader leaves and quite a different lip. It has 
long graceful spikes of green flowers, and was imported from 
Manilla by Messrs. Loddiges. It is not among Cuming’s 
dried specimens. 
75. ANGRiECUM Ashantense. 
A. Ashantense ; caulibus repentibus, foliis distichis coriaceis ovatis apice ob- 
lique erosis, spicis foliis subsequalibus, floribus resupinatis, sepalis peta- 
lisque galeatis denticulatis ovato-lanceolatis obtusiusculis, labello pandu- 
rato obtuso denticulato basi unidentato, calcare arcuato subcompresso 
basi constricto labelli longitudine, polliniorum caudicula acuminata 
bipartibili. 
A most curious plant with creeping stems, ovate leaves 
obliquely toothed at the end, as if they had been eaten away, 
and light cinnamon coloured flowers in spikes about four 
inches long. It was imported from Ashantee by Messrs. 
Loddiges, and flowered on the 15th June, 1843. 
76. ONCIDIUM candidum. 
O. candidum; pseud obulbis ovalibus compressis monophyllis, folio lineari- 
lanceolato basi canaliculato, racemo paucifloro flexuoso, sepalis oblongis 
lateralibus connatis, petalis majoribus patentibus planis obtusis, labello 
ovato-oblongo piano basi linea convexa elevata transversa aucto, columnae 
alis rotundatis serratis tuberculo baseos elevato labello adnato. 
A very curious plant sent by Mr. Hartweg from Guatemala. 
It belongs to the tetrapetalous division of the genus ; and has 
ivory white flowers, with a couple of small violet dots at the 
base of each petal, and the usual prominence at the base of 
the column, bright yellow and adnate to the lip. The 
flowers are an inch in diameter. 
