Bracteis ovato-lanceolatis, acuminatis, margine remote 
obscureque serrulatis, 1.2—1.6 mm. longis, 0.4-0.5 mm. 
latis. Floribus minutis, 1.1 mm. in diam. Sepalo postico 
oblongo-ovato vel oblongo-lanceolato, obtuso, 1 mm. 
longo, 0.4-0.5 mm. lato; sepalis lateralibus orbiculari- 
bus, 0.6 mm. longis, 0.7 mm. latis. Petalis patentibus, 
lanceolatis, acutis, margine ciliolatis, 1.1—1.2 mm. longis, 
0.8 mm. latis. Labello carnoso, 3-lobo: lobis lateralibus 
elavatis, columnam involventibus, 0.8 mm. longis, lobo 
intermedio 3-partito, partitionibus lateralibus divergen- 
tibus, apice ciliolatis, 0.8 mm. longis, partitione media 
triangulari, acuta, 0.1 mm. longa; toto labello 1.2 mm. 
longo. Columna humili, crassa. Ovario pedicellato 0.6 
mm. longo. 
Tufted epiphyte with very short, compressed, non- 
pseudobulbous stems. Leaves few, 4 or 5, distichous, 
laterally compressed, not fleshy, 4-6.5 cm. long, 0.3-0.6 
em. broad, straight or subfalcate, acute, veins obscure, 
bases confluent with the stem (Plate XIII). Flowers 
brown in obscurely whorled, spiciform, erect racemes, 
6.8 em. long. Apical flowers opening first followed by 
the lower flowers progressively downwards, buds at the 
very top not opening. Peduncle 2 cm. long, adnate to 
the uppermost, linear, acuminate, arched leaf, lower 
bracts sterile. Flowers 1.1 mm. across. Floral bracts 
1.2-1.6 mm. long, 0.4—0.5 mm. broad, ovate, acuminate, 
acute, margin slightly and distantly serrate. Dorsal sepal 
1 mm. long, 0.46-0.54 mm. broad, oblong-ovate or 
oblong-lanceolate, obtuse; lateral sepals 0.6 mm. long, 
0.76 mm. broad, orbicular, rounded; petals 1.1—-1.2 mm. 
long, 0.86 mm. broad, lanceolate, spreading, acute, cili- 
ate, almost shaggy: lip 1.2 mm. long, fleshy: lateral 
lobes 0.8 mm. long, clavate, overlapping each other be- 
hind the rostrum, mid-lobe trifid and ciliated at their 
apices, lateral lobules 0.8 mm. long, curving outwards, 
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