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OHCHIDEjE HORTL KEWENSIS. 491

STELIS. (Sivartz in Sc/iraders journal 1799, 2 band, p. 239.) Brown mss.

Labellum petalis interioribus nanis subfornicatis conforme. Petala 3 exteriora basi connata. Massce pollinis 2.

1. S. ophioglossoides, caule unifolio, folio oblongo-lanceo- lato racemum subaequante, fioribus trigonis. Willden. sp. pi 4, p. 138.

Epidendrum ophioglossoides. Jacqu. amer. 225, t 133, / 2.

Nat. of the West Indies. % .

2. S. micrantUa, caule unifolio elongato, folio lato-lan- ceolato racemo breviore, fioribus hexagonis. Willden. pii sp.pl. 4>,p. 139.

Stelis micrantha. Smith exot. hot. 2, p. 31, t. 75. Nat. of Jamaica. % .

PLEUROTHALLIS. Brown mss.

Labellum articulatim connexum cum basi simplici v. bre- vissime producta columnar. Petala 2 antica exterior urn inferne cormata. Masses pollinis 2, exsulcse.

1. P. ruscifolia, caule elongato unifolio, folio ovato-lanceo- lato, fioribus in sinu folii aggregatis. Brown mss. Dendrobium ruscifolium. Willden. sp.pl. 4, p. 135. Epidendrum ruscifolium. Jacqu. amer. 226, t. 133,/. 3. Nat. of the West Indies. % .

OCTOMERIA. Brown mss.

Labellum articulatum cum processu unguiformi, cujus lateribus petala antica adnata. Massce pollinis 8.

1 . O. graminifolia, caule elongato unifolio, folio lanceolato, pedunculis geminatis unifloris, radice repente.

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