OF MT. KINABALU AND BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. 153 
obtusa, arcuata, 6-8 cm. longa, 2-3 mm. lata ; vaginis conduplicatis imbricatis 
striatis 8-10 mm. longis obtecta. Scapi axillares, suberecti, 4-6 em. longi ; 
racemi 2-3 em. longi. Bracter 3-4 mm. longe, basi ovato-oblonge, apice 
longe setaceo-acuminate. Pedicelli 1-15 mm. longi. Flores minutissimi. 
Sepala subpatentia, late triangulari-ovata, subacuta, vix 1 mm. longa; 
lateralia in mentum brevem saccatum producta. Petala ovato-oblonga, 
obtusa, vix 1 mm. longa. | Labellum subsessile, orbiculare, 0°75 mm. longum. 
Columna minutissima. 
Hab. Kinabalu, Kiau, 3000', in sec. forest. Feb. 3959.  Epiphyte, 
growing in large bunches. Flowers white. 
Near P. secunda, Lindl., but having rather longer, more spreading leaves, 
longer more setaceous bracts, broader petals, and an orbicular lip. 
"SPATHOGLOTTIS AUREA, Lindl, in Journ. Hort. Soc. v. (1850) 34. 
Kinabalu, Kiau, 3000', undergrowth in sec. forest. Feb. 3957. 
Flowers yellow. 
The front lobe of the lip is narrowly lanceolate linear, as in Lindley's 
original type, not broadly dilated in front as in the following, which has been 
confused with it. 
Distrib. Borneo (Sarawak). Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Philippines. 
SPATHOGLOTTIS GRACILIS, Rolfe in Bot. Mag. t. 7366. 
Kinabalu, Dapatan, Maraiparai spur, 5000’, undergrowth in mossy forest. 
Feb. 4076. Flowers yellow. 
This differs from the preceding, with which it has been confused, in having 
the front lobe of the lip suddenly dilated into a very broad apical limb. 
Distrib. Borneo (B. N. B. Kinabalu, 4000', Haviland). Malay Peninsula. 
Puatus Brume, Lindl. Gen. & Sp. Orch, 121. 
Tambunan plain, 2000'. Feb. 3003. 
Distrib. Java, Malay Peninsula, Burma, Assam, Sikkim, Fiji. 
This has been more or less confused with P. Walliehi, Lindl., but the spur 
of the lip is much shorter than in that, and the sepals and petals invariably 
white at the back. 
MiscHoBULBUM SCAPIGERUM, Rolfe in Orch. Rev. 1912, 127. 
Nephelaphytlum scapigerum, Hook. f. Bot. Mag. t. 5390. 
Tenom, hills above, 2000', in high forest. Jan. 2884. Terrestrial. 
Leaves two shades of green. Flowers light brown, with purple veins on 
the lip. 
Only known from the above-cited figure, with which Miss Gibbs's specimen 
agrees well, except in having rather larger leaves. 
Distrib. Borneo (without precise locality). 
