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This I cannot distinguish from D. superbum, Reichb. f. 
Possibly the specimen and drawing were from cultivated plants 
of this species, which is often to be found in gardens in Singa- 
pore, being imported from Borneo. 
BULBOPHYLLUM, Thou. 
B. (§ Sesrocuitos) macrantuum, Lindl., Bot. Reg. (1844) 
t. 13. 
Hab. Singapore: Common. Tanglin! Chan Chu Kang! &c. 
Malacca! 
Pahang: Pekan Woods! 
B. mecaLantuum, Griff, Notul., iii. p. 286, et Ic. Pl. As., 
t. 292. 
Hab. Malacca: Pulau Besar, Griffith. 
I have sought for this on Pulau Besar, but can find nothing 
like it. 
B. patens, King. ex Hook. f., Fl. Brit. Ind., vi. p. 187. 
Hab. Singapore: Chan Chu Kang! &c. 
Johore: Tana Runto! . 
The foliage and pseudo-bulbs of this so closely resemble 
those of B. macranthum, Lindl., that it is very difficult to dis- 
tinguish the two apart unless in flower. The flowers are 
smaller than those of typical B. macranthum, and, like them, 
have a scent of cloves. 
B. (§ SestocHinos) SANGUINEO-MACULATUM, Widl., sp. nova. 
Rhizoma gracile; radices copiose, congestee. Pseudo-bulbi 14 
poll. longi, } poll. crassi, subteretes, curvi. Folium 4 poll. 
longum, 1 poll. latum, lanceolatum acutum, tenuiter coriaceum, 
lete virens, reticulatum ; carina basi crassa superne attenuata, 
canaliculata. Flos singulus, majusculus, speciosus; scapus 
2 poll. longus, a vaginis pluribus ampliatis tenuibus tectus ; 
bractea ovario multo brevior. Ovarium acute carinatum, viride 
rubro-maculatum. Sepalum posticum 1 poll. longum, 3 poll. 
latum lanceolatum acutum carnosum, lateralia 1} poll. longa, 
semi-ovalia elliptica, basi depressa, libera. Petala lanceolata 
acuta, basi angustata; sepala petala flavescenti-viridia, trans- 
lucentia, rubro-maculata. Labellum breve, parvum, crassum, 
