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shaped, but terete and clubbed, dark grey at the apices, white 
at the base. The plants were brought to me from the same 
tree as B. vitellinum, mihi. 
Bu.sopuyLium MopestuM, Hook. f., Fl. Brit. Ind., v. p. 759, 
Ic. Pl., t. 2038, B. 
Hab. Perak: Maxwell’s Hill! 2,000 feet alt. 
A small long creeping species with green flowers, growing on 
stumps on the ground. 
B. concinnum, Hook. f., Fl. Brit. Ind., vi. p. 187, Ic. Pl., 
t. 2038, A. 
Hab. Singapore: abundant! Kranji! Sungei Buloh! North 
Selitar ! 
Johore: Sungei Kahang, Lake and Kelsall! 
Also Borneo: Dr. Haviland. 
This is common on branches of trees in the Singapore 
mangrove swamps, and especially where there is much moss. 
The flowers, though small, are very pretty, being of a bright 
flame colour, darkest at the points of the sepals, much after the 
style of those of B. capitatum, Lindl. 
B. vermicuuare, Hook. f., Fl. Brit. Ind., vi. p. 188. 
Hab. Singapore : Selitar! Kranji! Sungei Morai! Changi! 
Johore: Kwala Kahang ! 
Very common in the mangruve swamps, its long slender 
rhizome creeping far on the branches. Flowers greenish 
white. 
B. apenopetaLum, Dindl., Bot. Rey. (1842) Misc., p. 85; Hook. 
j., Fl. Brit. Ind., vi. p. 188. 
Hab. “Singapore: Hort. Loddiges.” 
B. avopum, Hook. f., Fl. Brit. Ind., v. p. 766, Ic. Pl., t. 2043. 
Hab. Singapore: Kranji, Chan Chu Kang, North Selitar ! 
Johore: Tanah Runto! 
Malacca: Merliman! 
Perak : Batu Kuran, Scortechini; The Cottage, Thaiping 
Hills! alt. 4,000 feet. 
Also Djambi (Sumatra!) 
Rather a common species with lemon-yellow flowers emitting 
a somewhat unpleasant odour. It usually grows in masses on 
tolerably high trees in thick woods. A form found on the top 
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