116 CXLVIII. ORCHIDEH. (J. D. Hooker.) [ Goodyera. 
5. H. elongata, Lindl. in Wall. Cat. 7384 (Eteria); Gen. 4 Sp, 
Orchid. 494; tall, slender, leaves petioled oblong subacute, scape an 
elongate lax-fld. raceme and flowers laxly tomentose, bracts shorter than 
the erect ovary, sepals oblong obtuse, petals broadly obliquely obovate 
apiculate, lip cymbiform acute 5-nerved, nerves with 1-2 soft pn 
towards the base. Hook. f. Ic. Plant. ined. Goodyera? elongata, Lindi. 
Gen. & Sp. Orchid. 494. 
MALAY PENINSULA, Herb. Finlayson. . 
Stem with scape and racemes 18 in., lower half leafy. Leaves 2-3 in., mem 
branous, lower obtuse; petiole 4-3 in., slender; lower sheaths hyaline, infla " 
Scape with distant lanceolate sheaths; raceme 4 in. ; bracts 4 in., lanceolate ; Sams 
4 in. long; lip superior, membranous, adnate to the sides of the column; co aie 
short, flat, without wings or membranes in front, as long as the sepals; stigmat! 
lobes lateral; rostellar arms subulate ; anther ovate-cordate ; pollinia subglobose, 
caudicles as long slender, gland rather large, oblong. 
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6. H. elata, Hook. f. Ic. Plant ined.; spike dense-fld., flowers minute, 
lip minute hemispheric, base within with 2 large calli on each side and Mer 
a thickened incurved transverse fold towards the apex which is tipped Wi 
a small orbicular membranous appendage, column very short, anther 
obtuse. 
PERAK, Scortechini ; or Batang Padong, alt. 4900 ft., Wray. " 
Habit of Goodyera procera, but petioles more slender, flowers rather sma ` 
lateral sepals more acute, petals broader, denticulate, and lip very different ; column 
very short and broad, with short distant subacute rostellar arms, and two margini 
stigmatic lobes.—The structure of the fleshy lip which is only A in. long 18 difficu 
to make out, it is no larger than the column. 
DOUBTFUL SPECIES. 
H. ANOMALA, Lindl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. i. 185; leaves ovate acute, spike few 
fid. and flowers hispidly hairy, sepals ovate-oblong, petals linear-spathulate very 
narrow, sae of lip with 2-3 cellular flattened crenate calli, terminal lobe transverse 
white wings subquadrate. Goodyera, Griff. Notul. iii. 394. 
UPPER Assam in the Tingree Tea forests, Griffith. cts 
A foot and a half high. Leaves petioled, 5-nerved. Buds posticous; Wi, 
ovate-lanceolate pubescent, longer than the ovary ; sepals greenish-brown, with w% 
tips, hispid with reflexed hairs; lip continuous with the base of the short colum> 
which has a membranous tooth on each side, an anticous stigma, subulate roste 
arms, and with a crested cellular process in front towards the centre ; anther OY* 
fleshy ; pollinia narrow, slender, sectile, sessile on the lanceolate gland, grains € s 
gate scale-like.— Description from Griffith, who adds a notice of deformities of t 
column, the stigma being posticous, i.e. facing the anther, &c. 
95. APHYLLORCHIS, Blume. 
_ Terrestrial leafless herbs, caudex tuberous (or of fascicled fibres P) ; t€? 
simple, sheathed. Flowers small, racemed orsubspicate. Sepals subequá» 
free, erect or spreading. Petals narrower. Lip sessile or shortly claw’ 
at the base of the column, as long as the sepals; base 2-auricled or not, 
blade oblong, entire or 3-lobed. Column rather long; stigma short, ovate, 
concave; anther shortly stipitate, cells contiguous; pollinia reniform.— 
Species 5? Indian and Malayan. 
* Flower buds straight. 
_ 1. A. montana, Reichb. f. in Linnea, xli. 57; sepals and petals 
linear-oblong obtuse, lip narrowly obovate-oblong contracted beyond * 
