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tutihuic oblonga;, creche. Ovarium (fig. 0, 7.) globulare. Stylus carnosns, crassus, eo* 
10,1,1 1,18 l^ngior, medio iutumescens, apiceni versus parum carvus, basi vertici ovarii 
depress® parntii immersi ; stigma obtusum, obscure, bilobum. Flores mascuti, I'uerni- 
neis parum majores. Fructus (fig. 8.) qnadummodo minor quam prioris speciei; coctc- 
rum omiuino similis. 
‘ k The wood of tliis tree 
used for similar purposes. 
t) RsT -UTATlON. 
is liard and durable like that of Myrsine capitellula and is 
The fruit is also eaten.” Wall. loc. cit. 
CRYPTOCIIILUS, Wall 
Tlores resupinnli. Periaiit/ni foliola exteriora connata in lubum, fundo peruliferum; 
apice libera, denliformia. Lnbelluni oblonguni, nudum, ccalcaralum, inelusum, subses- 
silc, basi gynostemii apteri elongatae adnatum. Anthera tcrminalis, decidua, bilocu* 
laris. Masscc jiollinis oelo cereaeese, per pares filo communi, elaslico colnerentes. 
Glassis Linneana: G ynandria JMouaudvia. 
Ordo naturalis: Orchidearum sectio quinta Browniana. 
Habitus. Planta parasitica, rupicola, bid bis bifoliis, uniscapis. PlorCs sanguinei, tu* 
bulosi, tridental!, spicali, secundi; ante antliesin distiehi. 
Genus, Musdcvallia\ Ruiz et Pavon et Slelidi, Swartz, intermedium ; distinction fiori- 
bus tubulosis, ore tridentatis, propter foliola perianthii exteriora, salvis ipsis apicibus 
connata) labello subsessili, ineluso (unde nouicn) basi gynostemii clongaUe adnatoj 
massis pollinis octo ; habilu magis Stolidi accedeus. 
CRYPTOCUILUS SANGUINEA, Wall, TAB. 26. 
Lrgi in IS a pa li a, ad cacumcn Chandagbiry, saxicolam, florentem J unio. E momibus 
Caeliar, Sjlltet eonfinibus, misit M. li. Smith, anno 1815. 
Ilerha parasitica, repens, laevis radiculis fuscis, filiformibus, ramulosis, glabris. BuU 
li ovati, vel oblongi, pollicare* carnosi, obtusi, diphylli, nitidi, aetate nudi, ve! ves- 
ligio uno alu rove vaginarum cmarcidarum I>asi circumdali; dum juniorcs graciles, sub- 
CAiilcscenlcs, \aginis que induti quatUor vel quinque lanccolatis, acuminatis, complicalis, 
bi lari is, basi imbricanlibus, pallidis, lineatis, margine dilute purpureis, bi- tripoUicaribusj 
inleriorimis decrcscentibus. I 4 alia duo ex apice bulbi, erecta, leviter divergenlia, Ian* 
ceolata, acuminata, apice iniuutiui bidentata, basi acuta, sex-ad oclo-pollicaria, dcorsuin 
parum complicata, extrorsum plana cum suleo medio; coriacea, hicvia supra ulroviridiy, 
lucida, subtus glauca, opaca, scptcm-lineala, costa caiinata, marginibus purpurascenlibus. 
Petioli crassi, canaliculati, basi parum dilatati; exterior paullo major, margincs intcri* 
oris ampleclens. Scajms ex apice bulbi, erectus, lercs, carnosus, crassus, nudus atro-purpu- 
rcus, basi viudesccns, loiigitudiue toliorum, apiceni versus leviter complaualus. Jiaccmus 
terminal is, cieclus, soli la rius, quadripollicaris, ante florum expansioncm complanalus, 
anceps, digilura latus; postca oblongus, secundus. Rac/iis purpurea, carnosa, planiuscula, 
flexuosa, deinum ret la. Junes sanguinei, inodori, carnosi, pollicares, cy diiidrici, approxi¬ 
mate alterni, initio distiehi ct patentes, post antliesin secundi et adscendcntes; extuspilisca-* 
nis, mollibus, adpressis, geniculatis conspersi; pedicellis suffulli brevissimis, teretibus, pilo- 
sulis, lineaui longis. Brae tea infra singulum ilorem solitaria, linearis, acuminata, cana- 
liculata, unguicularis, laevis, purpurea, carnosa, paruin iucurva, direetionc floribus op- 
positii secunda, pcrsislens. Porianllui foliola, exteriora tria connata in tubum (fig. 1, 2.) 
