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Ponthieva (Supplement)

To the species described on p. 198, Vol. III., the following should now be added:

P. grandiflora (large-flowered). fl. large; lateral sepals connate for nearly all their length, white, blotched green at base; dorsal sepal narrow-lanceolate; petals halbert-shaped, twisted, yellow, striped Indian-red; lip small, fleshy, red; scape 9in. high; raceme eight to ten-flowered. l. broad, ovate, acute, dull green, hairy. Ecuador.