206 CXLIX. SCITAMINEX. (J. G. Baker.) [ Globba. 
Perak, alt. 2-3000 ft., King’s Collector, 2414. 
Stem 1 ft. Leaves about 5, oblong-caudate, 4—5 in., finely pubescent beneath. 
Panicle } ft.; main bracts 1-j in.; lower 4-5 bulbilliferous; branches spreading, 
5-6-fld. Calyx à in. Corolla segments pale yellow; staminodes j in. Ovary 
rugose.— Very near G. Schomburgkii, Hook. f. in Bot. Mag. t. 6298, of Siam. 
24. G. bulbifera, Rozb. in Asiat. Res. xi. 358; Fl. Ind. i. 78; spike 
lax, bracts ovate ascending persistent, lower nodes bearing bulbils, corolla- 
segments ovate, staminodes rather longer oblong, lip small deeply bifid, 
anther-wings spreading. Thw. Enum. 315. G. marantina, Wall. Cat. 
6532; Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 272; Blume Enum. i. 62. G. bracteata, 
Herb. Heyne. G. bracteosa, Horan. Prodr. 20. G. marantinoides, Wight 
le. sub t. 2001. G. strobilifera, Zoll. & Moritz. Syst. Verz. 84; Mig. FI 
Ind. Bat. iii. 591. 
EASTERN HIMALAYA and TROPICAL INDIA; MALABAR, the Maray PENINSULA 
and CEYLON.— DISTRIB. Malay Islands, Timor. à 
Stem not so stout as in G. marantina; leaves smaller and sheaths not so broad. 
Spike 3-4 ìn. ; bracts j-l in., green, not touching one another, many of the Mn 
enclosing ovoid bulbils. Flower and stamens as in G. marantina; in both the 
quadrate yellow deeply bifid anther-wings spread horizontally from the sides of the 
cells. 
25. G. marantina, Linn. Mant. ii. 170; spike dense, bracts imbricate 
persistent, lower nodes bulbilliferous, staminodes oblong rather longer 
than the corolla-segments, lip small deeply bifid, anther-wings spreading. 
Rose. in Trans. Linn. Soc. viii. 356; Scit. t. 111; Smith Exot. Bot. ii. 8% 
t. 103; Roxb. in Asiat. Res. xi. 358; Fl. Ind. i. 77; Mig. Fl. Ind. Bat. n 
591. Colebrookia bulbifera, Roxb. in Donn Hort. Cant. edit. 1. 
Kaasia Hrs, Griffith.—DisTRIB. Malay Islands, Philippines. . het 
Stem 1 ft. Leaves 5-6 in., oblong, acuminate, sheaths broader than in the othe 
species. Spike oblong, strobiliform, 14-2 in.; bracts }-1 in. broad, ovate, anes 
bulbils ovoid. Calyx short, green, teeth ovate. Corolla yellow; tube 3 times, in 
length of the calyx ; segments A in. ; lip as long as the segments; filament iim 
Ovary smooth. 
SPECIES IMPERFECTLY KNOWN. (Anthers not seen.) 
26. G. CANARENSIS, Baker; leaves small thin caudate, panicle narrow erect Iis 
few- and lax-fld., most of the flowers replaced by long narrow acuminate bu " 
calyx green narrowly funnel-shaped 3 in., corolla-tube more than twice as long 
the calyx, corolla-segments oblong $ in.— Canara, Law. 
27. G. PLATYSTACHYA, Baker ; leaves large and thin, panicle short Jax and ul 
broad, lower branches 2-4 in. ending in a bulbil and bearing numerous close #0¥ e 
shortly pedicelled towards the end each subtended by a small persistent oes 
acutely-keeled bract, calyx green broadly funnel-shaped Ae in., corolla-tube e 
the length of the calyx, segments oblong yellow à-4 in.— Canara, Law. 
Thoms. Herb. Ind. Or. 14.) 
3. REMIORCHIS, Kurz. 
Rhizome stout, creeping. Leafy stem distinct from the flowering: Ki 
duced after it. Flowers spicate; bracts membranous, deciduous. ` Ca A l 
short, deeply 3-lobed. Corolla-tube shorter than the calyx, 3-lobed, late? 
lobes oblong, midlobe rather longer, ovate. Lateral staminodes like o: 
corolla-lobes, obovate with a short basal spur; lip orbicular, concave 
filament short; anther-cells contiguous, connective narrow not produce 
