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Camp VI b, 3900 ft. 



Allied to A. oUganthum, Schlechter, but differing in the tall callus, which is thin, flat, 

 and possesses two very distinct widely separate teeth in the lip, which is not three-lobed, 

 and the very small sac. It is also a much larger plant than A. wiiflortmi, Schlechter. 



Agrostophtllum ctjrvum, Eidl., sp. nov. 



Caules graciles, curvi, raraosi, 35 cm. longi, basi nudi, teretes, 2 mm. crassi, superne 

 vaginis tecti. Folia disticha, linearia, tenuiora apice bicuspidata, 3 cm. longa, 

 2 mm. lata, vaginis semiamplectentibus 1 cm. longis 8 mm. latis. Capitulum 5 mm. 

 longum, sessile, cylindricum, bracteis lanceolatis acutis. Sepala ovata, acuta, 2 mm. 

 longa, 1 mm. lata. Petala tenuia, lineari-oblonga, multo angustiora ; mentum 

 breve, sacciforme, horizontale. Labellum obovatum, rotundatum, basi baud sac- 

 catum, 5 mm. longum, 4 mm. latum. Callus ad basin lineari-oblongus, pubescens, 

 apice truncato retuso cum dentibus 2 in angulis sitis, dente minimo in medio addito, 

 prope callum papillis 2 in disco sitis. Columna crassa, lata, dorso carinata. Stelidia 

 oblonga, obtusa, dentibus obtusis 2 inaequalibus. Anthera obtusa rotundata, 

 conica. 

 Camps VI b, 3900 ft., and VI c, 5500 ft. 

 Apparently pendulous with slender branches, rebranched and weak ; the leaves 



terminated by a couple of black bristle-like points, and the capitulum small and almost 



hidden by the bases of the leaves. 



Epiblasttis cuneattjs, J. J. Sm. in Nova Guinea, viii. 45, t. 16. 51. 

 Camps IX to XI, 5500 to 8300 ft. 

 Distrib. Endemic in New Guinea. 



Glomera paptjana, Rolfe, Kew Bull. 1899, 111. 

 Camps XI to XII, 8300 to 11,000 ft. 

 Distrib. Endemic in New Guinea. 



Glomera subuliformis, J. J. Sm. in Nova Guinea, viii. t. 82. 

 Camp VI a, 3100 ft. 

 Dist?'ib. Endemic in New Guinea. 



Glomera retusa, J. J. Sm. in Nova Guinea, viii. t. 81. 



Camp VI b, 3900 ft. 



Distrib. Endemic in New Guinea. 



This species differs from the description in the leaves being more fleshy and narrower, 

 and not distinctly bilobed. 



Glomera ericifolia, Ridl., sp. nov. 



Caules graciles, 18 cm. longi, ssepe ramosi. Folia linearia, subteretia, obtusa, carnosa, 

 Isete-viridia, breviter pefciolata, 1 cm. longa, vix 1 mm. lata, vaginis 5 mm. longis 

 superne verruculosis eciliatis. Flores solitarii, sessiles, in axillis supremis. Bractece 



