355 Commonwealth A re., Boston, llass. 
January ' th, 
Iljr dear Bankeater; Although I am still perplexed 
oy the Pleurothallis species sent wider #535, I 
may as well shoot to you the results or nry stud¬ 
ies: 
534 Blleanthus capitatus Reiohb. f. 
537 Pleurothallis alpina Ames. Shis is a close 
ally of P. siecarla T.lndl, and may prove to toe 
a weak variety. 
Sotoralia oarosoi Lankester A Ames ap. n. ined. 
Jasdcvallia costariconsis Rolfe. Provisional. 
I am awaiting more material. 
540 Scelochilus Lankesteri Ames sp. nov. ined. Aft. 
o. aureus Sohltr. More material will find a wel¬ 
come here. 
541 Sigma costalix coataricensis Rolfe. 
542 Lepanthes miorantha Ames. 
543 Lepanthes fimtoriata Ames.This amplifies the type 
in a satisfactory way. 
544 Shis number wanting. 
54-5 - Pidendrm pseudoraaosum Sohltr. Hew to C.R. 
546 Maxillarla cucullata Lin&l. 
547 This number mating. 
^leurothallis gelida Lindl. lew to C. America. 
545 wpi&endrum octomerioides Sohltr. 
551 Epidendrum oentradenia Reiohb. f. 
55© 'this number wanting, 
55 2i!asde vailia ecauduta Sohltr. 
553 Soaphyglottis Wercklel Sohltr. 
554 this number wanting, if sent, 
s.n. Ilabenaria Jimenezii Schltr. 
s.n. Oncidium cheirophoroides Kraenwl. Known okly 
through the Entires specimen in Herb, Reiohb. f. it 
is strange that Sehlechter f s collectors overlooked 
this species. 
s.n. Lockhartia amoena Reiohb. f. But suggests L. 
mafnibraoteata Zraenzl, A wide range of specimens of 
tuis all ianjiee is needed to clear up the peroi exi- 
tiee presented by this genus. Please keep on"the 
lookout for complete specimens in quantity# 
Yours faithfully. 
