OF MT. KINABALU AND BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. 191 
glomerulis densissimis globosis 3 vel interdum ad 4 cm. diametro 4 cm. 
distantibus, ovato-laneeolatze, acutæ, in dorso rotundatæ, 10-12 mm. longe, 
fusco-stramineze, 2-3-floree. Glume steriles 3, sensim in valvas vel glumas 
florentes abeuntes et sursum accrescentes, late ovate, mucronulate dense 
pubescentes, eciliatæ, summa (tertia) 5-6 mm. longa, utrinque nervis circiter 
10. Valve consimiles, ad 10 mm. longs, crebrius nervose. Palew lineari- 
oblanceolatz, in carinis scabridee, quam valvæ paulo breviores. Stamina 6; 
filamenta ultra 3/4 in tubum longum connatum ; antherz 5-6 mm. longs, 
apiculate, Ovarium apice pubescens ; stylus indivisus, puberulus. 
Mensangau, 2200', undergrowth in sec. forest. Fl. Feb. 3039. * A hand- 
some clump, 10 m. high, with one immense branched flowering stem about the 
same height." Tenom, 700', undergrowth in sec. forest; sterile. 2928. 
Distrib. Endemic in N. Borneo. 
A very striking plant on account of the gigantic, leafless flowering stems 
which rise from among the leafy clumps. 
SCHIZOSTACHYUM ZOLLINGERI, Steud. Syn. Gram. 332. 
Hills above Tenom, 2000’, in primary high forest. Fl. Jan. 2888. 
Kaningau plain, by the Station, 1000', forming groves by “ campongs.” Fl. 
Jan. 2967. 
Distrib. Borneo (Sarawak, Saribas, //aviland, 1582). Malay Archipelago. 
DINOCHLOA sp. 
Tenom, 700’, railway track to Melalap, undergrowth in sec. forest. Jan. 
2851. 
GYMNOSPERM X. 
GNETACE AS. 
GNETUM LATIFOLIUM, Blume tn Hoev, § De Vriese, Tijdschr. i. (1834) 161. 
Tenom, 700-1000’, sec. forest, 2 9. Fr. Jan. 2798. 
Distrib. Borneo (B. N. B. Liamil Island, Creagh; Sarawak). Java, 
Sumatra, Celebes, and Philippines. 
TAXACEAS, (O. Starr.) 
*DACRYDIUM FALCIFORME, Pilg. in Engl. Pflanzenr. (Tax.) 45, f. 4. D-G. 
( Text-fig. 8.) 
Kinabalu, Maraiparai spur, 6000—8000', Dapatan and Penibukan ridges, 
5000’, tree, 10 m., in high and mossy forest. 4 (young). Feb. 4007. 
