Acriopsis
(from akros, top, and opsis, eye). ORD. Orchideae. A small genus of pretty stove epiphytal orchids, almost unknown to cultivation. Flowers small, arranged in loose panicles; lip adnate to the very curious column, from which it projects at right angles.
A. densiflora (crowded-flowered).* fl. green and pink. May. l. linear-lanceolate. H. 6in. Borneo, 1845.
A. javanica (Javanese). fl. yellow, green. May. l. linear-lanceolate. H. 3in. Java, 1840.
A. picta (painted).* fl. white, green, and purple. May. l. solitary, linear. H. 6in. bantam, 843.