Cadetia ledifolia (J. J. Sm.) Kittedge, comb, now 

 Basionym: Dendrobium ledifolium J . J . Sm., Nova Guinea 18:37, 

 1934. 



Diplocaulobium Ridleyanum (Schltr.) Kittredge, comb. nov. 

 Basionym: Dendrobium Ridleyanum Schltr., Schum. & Laut. 



Nachtr. 160, 1905. 

 Synonyms: Dendrobium reptans Ridley, Journ. Bot. 24:323, 



1886, not Swartz 1805, or Fr. & Sav. 1878. 



Dendrobium humifusum Kr/L, Pflanzenr. Heft 45:280, 1910. 



Diplocaulobium gracilicolle (Schltr.) Kittredge, comb, now 



Basionym: Dendrobium gracilicolle Schltr., Fedde, Rep. 16:112, 

 1919. 



Trichotosia brachybotrya (Schltr.) Kittredge, comb, now 

 Basionym: Eria brachybotrya Schltr., Fedde, Rep. 16:115, 1919. 



Trichotosia Gjellerupii Kittredge, nom. nov. 



Basionym: Eria Integra J .J . Sm., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buit. ser. 2, 3:14, 

 1912. 



Synonym: Trichotosia integra (J. J. Sm.) Hunt, Kew Bull. 26: 180, 

 1971, not Ridley 1917. 



Trichotosia hapalostachya (Schltr.) Kittredge, comb, now 

 Basionym: Eria hapalostachya Schltr., Fedde, Rep. 16:218, 1919. 



Agrostophyllum neoguinense Kittredge, nom. now 

 Basionym: Chitonochilus papuanum Schltr., Schum. & Laut. 

 Nachtr. 134, 1905, not Agrostophyllum papuanum Schltr. 



This species belongs in Schlechter's section Dolichodesme, and 

 is most closely related to A. paniculatum J. J. Sm. As in A. steno- 

 phyllum Schltr., another peloric species of the same section, the 

 lip callus is strongly reduced. The flat stems with distichous 

 leaves, ligulate dark-margined leaf sheaths and wiry bracts at the 

 base of the inflorescence are all characteristic of Agrostophyllum, 

 while the cluster of elongated racemes with small closely- 



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