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llciiili'oIkiiEiil (sect. Distichopliyllutn) iK'iKiïêctini 



J. J. S. n. sp. 



Gaules approximati, elongati, ligidiusculi, sectione transversa 

 rhombei, 4sulciti, c. 70 cm. Ijngi, medio c. 1.3 cm. lati, 

 iiiternodiis brevibus praesertim apicem cauli.s versus. Folia ovalia 

 ad oblongo-ovalia, apice late biloba, costa média supra sulcata 

 subtus carinata, tenues, nitide viridia, c. 3 — 4 cm. longa; vagina 

 brevis, tubulosa, sectione transversa elliptica. Intlorescentiae . 

 numerosissimae, ad nodos caulis, brevissimae, Iflorae. Flosc. 2.1 

 cm. latus, 2.4 cm, longus, sepalis petalisque revolutis. Sepalum 

 dorsale ovatum, acutum, convexum, fuscescens, basi albidum et 

 striis 7 dilute fuscis notatum. Sepala lateralia ad pedem gynostemii 

 decurrentia, margine antico inferne connata, mentum reversum 

 subrectum conicum obtusum cum ovarium angulum auguste 

 acutum faciens extus fuscescens intus album striolis 2 brunneis 

 notatum fi^rmantia, parte antica triangula, acuta, convexa, fuscescen- 

 tia, basi albida, striolis 8 laete brunneis ornata. Petala oblonga, 

 convexa, sepalis paulo breviora, fuscescentia, basi albida et striolis 

 5 laete brunneis notata. Labellum ungue pedi gynostemii adnatum. 

 porrectum, Slobum, carnosum, carneofuscescens, fascia mediana 

 incrassata cum sulco longitudinali in lobo intermedio apicem 

 versus angustata et sulcis 2 tricostata, costis stria obscuriore 

 longitudinali notatis ; lobi latérales patentes, horizontales, cun> 

 lobo intermedio angulum acutum facientes, oblique subovales^ 

 obtusi, vix concavi, nervis elevatis; lobus intermedius porrectus, 

 latus, selliformi-convexus, apice late et altius bilobus, lobis obtusis, 

 late retusis, sulcis 4 et exterius nonnullis sulcis brevibus additis 

 praeditis. Gynostemium brève, album, auriculis acutis. Anthera 

 tlava. PoUinia 4, flava. Pes gynostemii reversus, ad faucem 

 calcaiis maculis 2 orbicularibus aereis notatus. Ovarium pedi- 

 cellatum ceraceum, flavescenti album. 



Bornéo: Goenoeng Kelam. (H. Hallier 1894, liv. pi. cuit, 

 in Hort. Bog. sub n. 445 a). 



The lllowers of this plant resemble those of 1). rcvolutum 

 Lndl., but diller i. a. in the colouring, the many ribbed lip with 

 larger side-lobes and a twolobed midlobe. 



Description from a living plant, formerly cultivated in the- 

 Botanic Gardens at Buitenzoïg. 



