CLASS XX. ORDER I.
GYNANDRIA DIANDRIA. Chives on the Pointal. Two Chives.
ESSENTIAL GENERIC CHARACTER.
Nectarium turbinatum, obliquum, reflexum.
Honey-cup top-shaped, oblique and reflexed.
See Plate XIII. Vol. I. Epidendrum cochleatum.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Epidendrum foliis ensiformibus, nervosis, radicalibus; nectario revoluto, punctato; petalis striatis.
Epidendrum with sword-shaped leaves, nerved, and growing from the root; honey-cup rolled back, and dotted; petals striped.
REFERENCE TO THE PLATE.