Cyrtosia minahassae (Schltr.) Garay, comb. nov. 



Basionym: Galeola minahassae Schltr. in Fedde, Rep. 10: 6, 

 1911. 



Reported from: Celebes. 



Observation: Although the details of the lip are almost iden- 

 tical with those of found in C. javanica, the columnar structure 

 is very different in both species. 



Cyrtosia nana (Rolfe ex Downie) Garay, comb. nov. 



Basionym: Galeola nana Rolfe ex Downie in Kew Bull. 409, 



1925. 

 Reported from: Thailand. 



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Basionym: Galeola septentrionalis Rchb.f., Xenia Orch. 2: 78, 



1865. 

 Reported from: Japan. 



Subtribus Galeolinae Garay, subt. nov. 



Plantae sympodiales, erectae vel scandentes, interdum volubiles; capsulae 

 siliquaeformes, dehiscentes; semina membranaceo-marginata vel valde alata. 



Typus: Galeola Lour. 



Erythrorchis Bl. in Rumphia 1: 200, 1837. 



"Perigonium pentaphyllum, erecto-connivens. Labellum ecalcaratum, ima 

 basi ungui gynostemii concretum: limbo erecto, sublobato. Gynostemium 

 brevissime unguiculatum, subincurvum, clavatum [basi in pedem brevem 

 productum]. Anthera terminalis, opercularis, bilocularis. Pollinia duo, condu- 

 plicata, solidiuscula, libera. Capsulae siliquaeformes, inanes, rimis 2-3 longi- 

 tudinalibus dehiscentes. Semina membranaceo-marginata [potius alata]. 

 Herba terrestris, aphylla. Caules sarmentosi, nodoso-articulati, ad nodos radi- 

 cantes squamis solitariis, pro foliis, instructi. Flores laxe spicati." Syn.: Hae- 

 matorchis Bl. in Rumph. 4: t.200B, 1848. Ledgeria F. Muell., Fragm. 1: 238, 

 1859. 



Typus: Cyrtosia altissima Bl. 



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