one inch at the broadest part, elliptic-oblanceolate, obtuse, 
notched with a terminal apiculus, keeled beneath, pale 
green, contracted below into a channelled petiole ; basal 
sheath short, funnel-shaped, mouth oblique, brown. Scape 
radical, stout, longer than the leaf, with three to five 
short acute sheaths, two-edged or narrowly two-winged 
upwards, green speckled, sometimes densely, with brown ; 
raceme one to one and a half inch, inclined, six- to ten- 
fid.; rachis stout, bracts one-third of an inch long, 
ovate, acuminate, coriaceous, green, persistent ; obconic 
ribbed ovary with the short stout pedicel one-third — 
of an inch long; perianth gaping, puberulous. Sepals 
two-thirds of an inch long, golden yellow, punctulate, 
strongly keeled, dorsal lanceolate from an ovate con- 
cave base; lateral narrower, linear-lanceolate. Petals 
very small, shorter than the column, linear-oblong, 
obtuse, caruncled or crenulate along the outer edge, 
yellow. Lip with a long stout incurved claw; limb not 
half as long ag the sepals, lanceolate, acute, recurved, 
yellow, with a deep central canal bounded by an elevated 
ochreous ridge on each side. Column incurved, obtuse, 
broadly winged from below the middle to the top, and 
with a large callus on the base in front ; anther hemi- 
spheric ; pollinia two, pyriform.—J. D. H. 
Fig. 1, Portion of winged Scape; 2, flower w 
: = ith sepals removed; 3, column; 
4, lip; 5, anther; 6, pollinia :— all enlarged. 
