A. B. RENDLE : MONOCOTYLEDONS. 235 
LissocHILUs RUWENZORIENSIS, Rendle, in Journ. Bot. xliii. (1895) 170. 
E. 7000 ft. February. “Flowers yellow and brown." 
Previously collected by Scott Elliot on Ruwenzori at 6000 to 7000 ft. on 
the Eastern side, and at Kivata. 
Porysracuva DoacErTII, Rendle et Rolfe, sp. nov. 
Planta sicca nigrescens, Polystachye Rendlei, Rolfe, affinis sed ut apparet 
eaule breviore uni- vel bi-folio; foliis lineari-oblongis, obtusis ; bracteis 
brevibus, late ovatis, truncatis, breviter acuminatis; floribus luteis, 
galeatis ; sepalo dorsali triangulari-ovato, concavo, sepalis lateralibus late 
triangularibus, subobtusis, sepalum dorsale vix excedentibus, mento valde 
obtuso; petalis e basi angusto spathulato-lanceolatis, obtusis, sepalis 
paullo brevioribus; labello breviter unguiculato, trilobato, lobis late- 
ralibus late rotundatis, lobo medio minore subrotundo, disco glabro, 
verruculoso ; columna brevissima. 
Hab. Ruwenzori Е. 10,000 ft. On rocks. February. “ Flowers yellow." 
Also 8500—11,000 ft. W. С. Doggett. (Herb. Kew.) “ Flowers-prim- 
rose-yellow." 
Folia 5-nervia, 8°5-12 cm. long., 1°1—1°7 em. lat. Pedunculus basi vagi- 
natus, compressus, cum racemo simplice 5-7-floro, vel interdum pauciter 
ramoso, 10-15 ст. long. Bracteæ 4-3 mm. long. Flores subsessiles. 
Sepalum dorsale 9—10 mm. long., 5-6 mm. lat.; sepala lateralia 1 ст. 
long., mentum 8-9 mm. long. Petala 7-8 mm. long. Labellum 9 mm. 
long., 5 mm. lat. 
Near P. Rendlei, Rolfe, from Nyasaland (Mt. Milanji and Zomba), but 
apparently a lower-growing plant, and distinguished by its short truncate 
braets, larger flowers, and lip with glabrous uncrested disc. 
P. WoosxAMI, sp. nov. 
Herba parva foliis tribus oblongo-linearibus vel linearibus; scapo com- 
presso, hispidulo; racemo simplici, brevi, denso; bracteis setaceo- 
acuminatis; floribus parvis luteis cucullatis ; sepalis apice acuminato 
crassatis, sep. dorsali concavo late ovato, sep. lateralibus oblique trian- 
gularibus 4-nerviis, mento conico; petalis minimis lineari-oblongis ; 
labello e basi longo cuneato trilobato, lobis lateralibus late rotundatis, 
lobo medio duplo minore suborbiculare papilloso ; columna brevi, crassa. 
Hab. Ruwenzori E. 9000 ft, February. Оп rocks. 
Planta, pseudobulbo exeiso, 15 ст. long. Folia ad 13:5 ст. long. et vix 
1 em. lat. Seapus cum bracteis tribus pæne ad racemum 'aginatus cum 
racemo (vix 2 em. excedente) 8:5 cm. long. Bractee inferiores vix 
1 сш. long., supra breviores, ad racemi apicem comosæ. Flores sub- 
sessiles, anguste cucullata, vix 1 em. long. Sepalum dorsale 4 mm. long., 
2 mm. lat.: sepala lateralia 9 mm. long. mentum vix 45 mm. long. 
