The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . with a long mid-lobe, bearded. /. fusiform, 1ft. high. North Borneo, 1886. A miniatureplant, of more botanical than horticultural interest. D. polycarpum (many-fruited). /?. yellowish, with purplish-redborders to the side lacinife ; sepals ligulate-triangular; petalslonger, ligulate-spathulate; lip having roundish, angulate sidelaciniee, and a rounded, triangular, undulated central one;racemes many-flowered, loose. Stems 3ft. long
The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . with a long mid-lobe, bearded. /. fusiform, 1ft. high. North Borneo, 1886. A miniatureplant, of more botanical than horticultural interest. D. polycarpum (many-fruited). /?. yellowish, with purplish-redborders to the side lacinife ; sepals ligulate-triangular; petalslonger, ligulate-spathulate; lip having roundish, angulate sidelaciniee, and a rounded, triangular, undulated central one;racemes many-flowered, loose. Stems 3ft. long. Sunda Islands,1883. D. primulinum giganteum (gigantic). Jl. white, tipped pink,with a sulphur lip, very large, freely produced. Sikkim. A finevariety. Syn. Z>. cucnllatum giganteum. D. profusum (profuse). Jl., sepals and petals yellowish-green,with tine purple at the base inside, and purple dots on thetoothed petals, the sepals ligulate, acute ; lip yellow, with a darkspot in the middle, the blade pandurate, the anterior part verybroad, toothleted and wavy ; peduncles seven- to deciduous. Philippine Islands, Fig. 337. Flower of Bendrobium pulchellum. I>. pulcliellum. Syns. D. Dalitmiskanum, D Loddigesii, Artower of this species is shown in Fig. 337. D, pumiltUU (dwarf). Jl. white, cream-coloured, or yellow, lin. long, solitary, shortly pedicellate ; lip having a dark spot at thetip or veined with red. I. iin. to gin. long, orbicular to elliptic,obtuse. Pseudo-bulbs of one many-grooved internode lin. toliin. long. India. (T. L. S. xxx., t. 31, f. A.) D. punotatiun (dotted). A synonym of Wailesia (Dipodium)pttnctata. D. par|»ureu]n (purp e). Jl. bright purple, about 3in. long,cylindrical, arranged in dense, spherical, sessile clusters, whichare produced from the nodes of the old, leafless, spindle-shapedstems, of many years duration, and usually 3ft. to 4ft. long;bracts cordate. Moluccas, 1834. D, p. candidulnm (whitish). /., tips of the sepals ve
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