560 R. Schlechter. 
Basilan: Without mention of further locality, C. B. Robinson, 
no. 9987, flowering in June 1910. 
The much thickened inflorescences are a very characteristic feature 
of this species, which is otherwise nearest allied to D. Ramosii Schltr. 
24. Dischidiopsis luzonica Schltr., spec. nov. 
Epiphytica, ramosa; ramis filiformibus, flexuosis, glabris, laxe foliatis; 
foliis saepius alternantibus, petiolatis, oblongo-ellipticis, apiculatis, textura 
carnosulis, basi cuneatis, 4,5—7 cm longis, medio fere 2,2—3 cm latis, 
petiolo 1,5—2 em longo; inflorescentiis pedunculatis, abbreviatis, rhachi 
incrassata, densiflora, pedunculo glabro 6—10 mm longo; floribus 
breviter pedicellatis, albidis, apicibus roseis; calycis foliolis late ellipticis, 
obtusis, corolla fere 4-plo brevicribus; corolla urceolari, apice 5-ta parte 
5-fida, extus glabra, intus tubo medio lamella horizontali obscure 10- 
bulata ornata, lobis ellipticis, acutis, dimidio inferiore pilis erectis bar- 
bellatis; gynostegio sessili, late conico; coronae foliolis reniformibus basi 
altius excisis, gibbiformibus; antheris trapezoideis, appendice hyalina ob- 
longa, obtusa; polliniis oblique oblongoideis, translatoribus brevibus trian- 
gulis retinaculo oblongoideo polliniis paulo minori supra basin affixis; 
stigmatis capite antheras haud excedente. 
Luzon: Mt. Banajao, Province of Laguna, C. B. Robinson, no. 9860 
(typus), flowering in March 1910; San Pablo to Nagearlan, Province of 
Laguna, E. D. Merrill, no. 7480 (mixed with some Dischidia evidently 
D. rosea Merr.), flowering in Febr. 1911. 
Like D. imberbis Schltr. this species has got a shortly tenlobed thin 
ring in the middle on the inside of the corolla-tube. 
25. Dischidiopsiss Mariae Schltr., spec. nov. 
Epiphytica ramosa; ramis filiformibus elongatis, flexuosis, glabris 
laxe foliatis; foliis ut videtur vulgo alternantibus, oblongis, apiculatis, 
basi euneatis, utrinque glabris, carnosis, 5—6,5 cm longis, medio fere 
1,5—2 cm latis, petiolo carnoso c. 5 mm longo; inflorescentiis peduncu- 
latis, abbreviatis, rhachi abbreviata, densiflora, pedunculo e. 2,5—4,5 cm 
longo; floribus breviter pedicellatis, in genere inter minores; calycis 
foliolis late ovatis, obtusiusculis, glabris, corolla c. 3-plo brevioribus; 
corolla late ovoidea e. 2,5 mm longa, extus glabra, intus infra faucem 
toro circulari lineari quinquies fractiflexo circumdata, lobis ovatis sub- 
acutis, intus hamato-incrassatis, dimidio inferiore pilis decurvis dense 
barbatis; gynostegio subsessili, conico, c. 1 mm alto; coronae foliolis 
minutis gibbiformibus, triangulis, basi excisis; antheris alte trape- 
Zoideis, appendice hyalina rotundata, obtusa; polliniis oblique ellipsoideis, 
translatoribus brevibus ligulatis retinaculo oblongoideo polliniis aequilongo 
juxta basi affixis. 
Mindanao: Camp Keithley, Lake Lamao, Mrs. Mary Strong - Cle- 
mens, flowering in March 1906. 
By the form of its corolla this species is easily enough recognized from 
the others. Another striking specific mark is to be found in the thickened 
