ii34 MR. H. N. EIDLEY ON PLANTS 



campanulatus, ad ^ 3-lobatus, lobis lanceolatis, costatus et pilis allns tectus. 



Petala paullo longiora, lanceolata, obtiisa, glabra, fere lignea, inferne excavata. 



Staminum urceolus tubo corollae adnatus, antheris oblongis 6. Ocarium globosum. 



Stigma parvum. 

 Canoe Camp, about 150 ft. 



A very fine species with unusually large flowers in very densely crowded thick 

 spikes. 



LicuALA PENDTJLIPLORA, Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. iii. 55. 

 Camp VI b, 3900 ft. 

 Distrib. Malay Islands. 



/ LicuALA Klossii, Ridl., sp. nov. 



Folia semi-orbicularia, lobis 12 linearlbus dentibus brevibus latis terminatis 1 cm. 

 longis 1"7 era. (vel minus) latis, nervis 1-3, petiolis 50 cm. vel ultra longis, dorse 

 convesis, ad margines aculeatis. Spadi.v gracilis, 40 cm. longus, ramis 3-4 cm. 

 longis 4-6 patentibus brunneo-furfuraceis. Spathce 2-3, glabrae aut fugaciter 

 furfuracese, limbo lanceolate inferioris sjjathae 4 cm. longo, tubo aequilongo. 

 Flores dissiti, pedicellati, pedicello 1 mm. longo furfuraceo. Calyx urceolatus, 

 lobis brevibus ovatis, glaber, 1 mm. longus. Petala lanceolata, vis longiora. 

 Stamina 6, urceolo brevi. Ovarium conicum. Stylus petalis ferme sequilongus. 

 Urupa globosa, breviter pedicellata, 5 mm. longa. 



Camp I, 700 ft. 



Nearest to L. Bacularia, Becc, but the spadix is only simply branched, the fruit less 

 pedicelled, and the calyx with ovate lobes. 



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LiCUALA FLAVIDA, Ridl., Sp. UOV. 



Foliot quadranti-circularia, lobis exterioribus 2 angustis linearibus, cseteris elongatis 

 cuneatis latis 21 cm. longis 4 cm. latis ad apices breviter fissis, lobulis 5-10 mm. 

 longis bidentatis, nervis superne elevatis 5, lobis mediis per \ connatis, petiolis ultra 

 15 cm. longis. Spadix 30 cm. longus, ramis apice ramulos 4 gerentibus 6-7 cm. 

 loncis, fioribus dissitis. Spatha tubulosa, infima 5 cm. longa, superne ad 1 cm. fissa, 

 glabra, superior 2 cm. longa. Ithachis ferrugineo-furfuracea. Flores jjarvi, 3 mm. 

 longi, pedicellis 2 mm. longis. Calyx obconoideus, ad basia attenuatus, lobis 

 brevibus subacutis. Petala duplo longiora, lanceolata, acuta. Staminum urceolus 

 dimidium petalorum superans, lobis brevissimis, antheris parvis. Stylus aequilongus. 



Camp HI, 2500 ft. 



Flowers dull yellow. 



Allied to F. telifera, Becc, but the leaf is less sjilit up with smaller lobes, the spadix 

 less broken up, and the calyx lobes neither scarious nor lacerate. 



Calamus depatjpeeatus, Ridl., sp. nov. 



Folia brevia, vaginis dense aciculeis albis circulariter disiDOsitis 3 mm. longis armata, 

 rhachi gracili aculei.s brevibus uncinatis miuoribus rectis armata, lobis linearibus 



