Kempferia.] ` ous, SCITAMINEE. (J. G. Baker.) 223 
1 ; i ding, j in. ; lip 
calyx; segments less than 1 in., green, lanceolate ; staminodes sprea x 
rli. log and broad, bifid nearly to the base; anther-crest large, suborbicular. 
I7. K. macrochlamys, Baker; stemless, leaves lanceolate petioled, 
flowers white, staminodes orbicular-cuneate, lip broad cut deeply into two 
orbicular lobes. 
TENASSERIM, Parish, . : -3 i 
Leaves 4-5 by 1 in., acute, narrowed gradually into a channelled petiole 2- Mg 
long. Cluster of flowers shortly peduncled ; outer bracts 2 in., the SoPoll cse . 
brown, Corolla-segments 3 in.; staminodes a little longer than ie MAN 
ments; lip 1 in, broad, bifid half way down, yellow and pilose below; a f a plant 
ovate, entire.— Described from a sketch and notes made by Prof, Oliver of a p 
that flowered in Kew in May, 1871. 
18. K. linearis, Wall. in Roxb. Fl. Ind.cd. Wall. & Carey, i. 205 leafy 
stem elongate, leaves sessile lanceolate acuminate, flowers white sor whitish 
alfaslong again as the bracts, corolla-segments linear-ot e arginate. 
staminodes oblong-cuneate, Jip broad cuneate entire or slightly emarg . 
Monolophus linearis, Wall. Cat. 6592; Horan. Prodr. 22. 
EASTERN HIMALAYA, AssAM, SILHET and the Knasra HILLS, alt. 2-8500 E os 
Annual, root-fibres slender. Stem simple; slender, erect, 4- sile or shortly 
ascending, membranous, green, 3-4 by LA in. Spikes 1-2, sessi Corolla- 
peduncled, 1-2.fld.; outer bract 1-14 in., lanceolate, acuminate, green. 
tube 11-9 in, 
; segments j-j in.; staminodes as long as the corolla-segments ; lip 
hri 1 in. long and broad, tinged with yellow at the throat; anther-crest large, 
orbicular, 
ile 
19. K. sikkimensis, King mss.; leafy stem elongate, leaves sessi 
lanceolate-acuminate, corolla-tuhe twice as long as the bract, segments 
Ht oblong dark lilac, staminodes white orbicular cuneate, lip suborbicular 
White entire, 
Sikkim and Doors HIMALAYA, King, Elwes. ; d 
„ems slender, 2-4 in, long. Leares reaching 2-3 in. long, betont Wad 
Spike Solitary ; 1-flowered, its base hidden in the sheath of the uppermos ; 
green, + in, long. Corolla-tube slender, an inch long; segments } in. long.—Very 
Rear K, linearis. 
. i.19: 
2). K. secunda, Wall. in Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. Wall. & Carey, i.19; 
leafy stem Produced, leaves sessile oblong acute, flowers white or red, corolla- 
segments linear-oblong, staminodes oblong-cuneate, lip broad c Wall 
tightly emarginats. Bot. Mag. t. 6999. Monolophus secundus, . 
at. 6591; Horan. Prodr. 22. . 
SIEX IM HIMALAYA, Assam, SILHET, the Kmasia HILLS and TENASSERIM, 
wait ‘ee + 3-4 by 1 in. (or more), 
membranes, Leafy stem 6-9 in., slender, simple. Leaves 3-4 by 
À ; , -braet 1-1} in., 
reen, ascending, acuminate. Spikes l-4; outer | 
"bong lanceolate, green, moderately firm. Calyx much shorter than the pract. 
lla-tube 14-2 in.; segments }-} in., greenish, membranous; 
H t 
ly longer than ts; lip 1 in. or more broad; anther-cres 
large, ovate an the corolla-segments ; lip 
Jj 
a KX. parvula, King. mss.; leafy stem produced, leaves petioled 
a acute, flowers small white solitary in the axil of a large folded 
ong firm green bract. 
Matay PENINSULA; Goping, King’s Collector, 
