. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. mported byMessrs. Rollisson, of Tooting, with whom itflowered in 1856. The flowers are white, andtheir long, narrow petals remind one of a Brassiarather than a Dendrobium. Labellum small,yellow, with brown spots in the centre within,prolonged into a tail. 14. D, (Pedilonum) amethystoglossum, Rchb. f.,Gard. Citron, 1872, p. 109 ; 1873, p. 363 ; , t. 5963.—Philippine Islands, importedbyMessrs. Veitch through Mr. G. Wallis. Stbms 2or 3 feet high, bearing dense clusters of mediumsize ivory-white
. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. mported byMessrs. Rollisson, of Tooting, with whom itflowered in 1856. The flowers are white, andtheir long, narrow petals remind one of a Brassiarather than a Dendrobium. Labellum small,yellow, with brown spots in the centre within,prolonged into a tail. 14. D, (Pedilonum) amethystoglossum, Rchb. f.,Gard. Citron, 1872, p. 109 ; 1873, p. 363 ; , t. 5963.—Philippine Islands, importedbyMessrs. Veitch through Mr. G. Wallis. Stbms 2or 3 feet high, bearing dense clusters of mediumsize ivory-white flowers with an amethystine-purplelabellum, after the fall of the leaves. 15. D. Wallich, Lindl., Gen. and , p. 78; Bot. Reg. 1844, Misc. n. 49;Knowles and Westcott, Floral Cab,, iii., t. 117 ;Bot. Mag., t. 6199 ; Card. Citron., , iii., figs. 57, 58.—Himalaya, at 5000 feet. Sentby Major Berkeley to Mr. Bull, with whom itflowered in 1875. Flowers scattered along thelong slender stems, ivory-white tipped withviolet-purple ; centre of lip yellow. (Fig. 7 26 j. Fjg 126.—dendrobium amj-num. iG D. AMPLUM, Wallich, PI. Asiat. Rarior., p. ij,t. 29 ; Paxt. Mag., vii., p. i2r, with a colouredfigure (bad). Sarcopodium amplum, Lindl., , n. I. Bolbophyllum amplum, Rchb. f.,Walp. Ann., vi., p. 244. —Khasya Hills, by Messrs. Loddiges about 1835. Avery striking species, having soUtary, large, yel-lowish-purple or greenish-yellow spotted flowers,the terminal part of the labeUum dark brownbordered with orange. 17 D. ANCEPS, Swartz, Bot. Reg., t. 1239; Bot. Mag.,t. 3068.—India, in Bengal and Pegu. Intro-duced into this country by Dr. Wallich before1829. A curious species with short distichousleaves and small greenish-yellow flowers. iS D (Dendrocoryne) angulatum, Lindl., Sp. Orclt., p. 76.—Java. Cultivated byConsul Schiller, Hamburgh, in 1857. 19. D. angustieolium, Lindl., Gen. and Sp. Orclt.,p. 76 ; Miquel, Fl. Nederl.
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