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linearis, dorso pubescens, appendice oblongo truncato integro hirto. Stylus æqui- - 
longus, stigmate obcuneato triangulari hirto. Capsula globosa, lwvis, pedicello 
sericeo 5 mm. longo. 
Camps VI? and VI c, and VIII to IX, 3900 to 5500 ft. ; 
Allied to the preceding species, but with a very remarkable long, slender, flexuous 
and apparently pendulous inflorescence. The calyx and bracts appear to have been 
pink. 
ERIOLOPHA PLATYLOPHA, Ridl., sp. nov. : 
Caulis 5 mm. crassus. Folia late lanceolata, acuta, basi angustata obtusa, tenuiter . 
eoriacea, glabra, 12-17 cm. longa. 2:3 ad 47 em. lata, ligula brevi oblonga obtusa 
hirta 5 mm. longa, vaginis cancellatis marginibus parce hirtis. — Znflorescentia 
erecta, 8 em. longa, spicis 3 paucifloris subcylindricis erectis sessilibus appressis, 
rhachi crassiuscula sericea. Bractee oblonge, abrupte cuspidate, 5:5 cm. longe, 
. lem. late, cuspide 5 mm. longo, glabra in marginibus sericez, superiores minores. 
Flores 2'5 cm. longee. Ovarium oblongum, 4 mm. longum, sericeum, Calyx cylin- 
dricus, costatus, superne paullo dilatatus, preter margine loborum sericeo glaber, 
1:5 cm. longus, lobis linearibus acuminatis, 5 mm. longis. Corolla tubo calyci 
equilongo, lobis oblongis cucullatis obtusis extus sericeis 8 mm. longis. Labellum 
brevius, oblongum, obtusum, integrum, extus hirtum, intus glabrum, minute 
pustulosum, 5 mm. longum. Stamenequilongum. Anthera lineari-oblonga, dorso 
hirta, appendice late oblongo truncato retuso latiore quam longo hirsuto. Stylus 
appendicem superans, clavatum, hirtum; ; 
Camp Vle, 5500 ft. 
Distinct in its scanty few-flowered erect spikes a the crest of the anther, which i is 
brouder than long, very hairy and retuse. 
ada MULTISPICA, Ridl., sp. nov. 
Caulis validus. Folia coriacea, late lanceolata, acuta, basi lato rotundata costa 
crassa in dorso pubescente, aliter glabra, 22 cm. longa, 6°5 cm. lata, ligula brevi - 
ovata 2 mm. longa, vagina cancellata. Inflorescentia terminalis validus, sessilis, 
10 cm. longus, rhachi sericea, spicis 7 crassis erectis sessilibus 2 em. longis obconicis. 
Bractee late, lanceolate, ovate, brunneo-lanuginose. Ovarium obovoideum, 
lanuginosum. Calyx late tubulosus, costatus, parce hirtus, versus apicem dilatatus, : 
1 cm. longus, lobis 3 lanceolatis acutis marginibus hirtis. Corolla tubo breviore, 
lobis late ovatis lanceolatis cucullatis pubescentibus 5 mm. longis. Labellum late | 
obovatum, integrum, carnosum, quam petala brevius, versus apicem obtusum, | 
paullo dilatatum. Anthera oblonga, appendice magno carnoso obovato truncato 
hirto. Stylus antheram superans, stigmate magno clavato. 
Camps VI b and VI e, 3900 and 5500 ft. 
EnrororHA Krossir Ridl., sp. nov. 
Caulis gracilis. Folia anguste lanceolata, acuminata, basi angustata, glabra costa 
pubescente excepta, sessilia, 28-30 cm. longa, 4 em. lata, ligula coriacea oblonga 
