24 Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 



with about 14 strong ribs 13 incliCf; long 3 iiulics wide. TJaccinc 10 

 to 14 inclRs long stout. Flowers numerous i inch long. Bracts Ian-, 

 ceolate acuminate ] inch long. l\Mlicel \ inch long. 8e])als narrow 

 linear. ]*etals similar nan-ower yellowish. Jjip base narrow apex 

 dilated biloi)e(l denticulate, orange, ealli two short erect processes. 

 Column slender arched arms very short. Anther orbicnlar. Capsule 

 1 inch long obconic. L. robnsta, Hook. 1". Ic. PI. 3012. L. Scorte- 

 rkiiii. Hook. r. V\. Brit. Ind. V. lo:;, Tc. VI Xo. 200!). Mulaxis 

 latifolia, LMume. Hijdr. :>!);!. l'4)ii)liyte at an altitude of 4,000 to 

 5,000 feet. 



Selangur: Bukit Hitam (Kelsall); Terak : Larut Hills (Scortc- 

 chiui, llidley). Distrib. Java. Borneo. 



10. L. LACEifATA. l^idl., .Joiuii. Liuu. 8oc. XXll. 188G, p. 284. 

 I'seudobulb conic • 2 inches long i incli thick. Leal' lanceolate to 

 elliptic lanceolate to 9 inches long 'l to li Jnch wide much nari'owed 

 at tlie I)ase. Raceme slender G to 12 inches long. Flowei-s numerous 

 distant J inch long. Bracts narrowly lanceolate acuminate ,\ inch 

 long. Pedicels and ovary i inch long. Sepals oblong obtuse. Betals 

 nari'ower and shorter white. Lip oblong apex l)roa<l strongly toothed, 

 callus ol>st;ure single, orange coloured. Column arched, arms very 

 obscure. (*apsule elliptic half an inch long. Hook. i". Fl. Brit. 

 Ind. \'. ;n2. 



I'erak : (Scortechini, King's Collector), Lai'ut Hills (Kidley) ; 

 Lankawi Isles, (iummg IJaya (Curtis). Distrib, 'JVnaeserim, Borneo. 



It. \j. KLiXiAXfs, Lindl,, (Jen. and Sp. Orcli. Bl. ]>. :')0. Bscudo- 

 Imll) conic cylindric 1 inch long. Leaves 2 elliptic lanceolate nar- 

 rowed at the l)ase G to 9 inches long 1-1| wide. Baceme 12 to 18 

 inches long ei-ect stilT base nude. Flowers very numerous small one- 

 tenth inch long. Bracts lanceolate acute i inch. iSepals oblong, 

 latcj-als curved. t)lunt green. ]Mals narrower green. Lip oblong 

 i-etuse decurved orange calli 2. Column graceful arched, wings round- 

 ed, green. Cajjsule ellii)tic [ inch long. L. gracilis, Hook, f. Ic. I'l. 

 t. 2011, Fl. Brit. hid. \'l. 182. Fpii)hytc on trees and rocks, com- 

 mon. 



Singapore: Kranji, Snngei lUduh (Bidley 23^2): Johor: Gu- 

 nong Baneng (IJidley) : Malacca: Xyalas (Goodenough lUo), Ophir 

 (Diriry); Bahang: Fekan (liidley) ; Berak: Larut (King's Collector 

 ;28;;)'; I'cnang: Moniofs Ifoad (Curtis 2841); Lankawi: Kwala 

 Malacca (Curtis lGli5) ; Kedah : (among .lerai (Kidley). Distrib. 

 J>oineo. 



12. L. ii,\(( IDA. Uchb. r. Linnaea Xll. (l-s:;) 1.'). I'seudobulb 

 subcylindric U lo ;; inches long. Leaves narrow elongate lanceolate 

 aciile (i to 12 inches long j to j inch wide Bacenie slender decurved 

 0-12 mchcs long, llower^ \ery small bcatlercd copious. Bractt I inch 



