78 Materials for a Flora of the Mahyan Peninsula. 



FA'af oblong lanceolate obtuse coriaceous iianowi'd at the base into a 

 short stout petiole, -1 to 8 indies long 1 inch wide. Scape six inches 

 long, base covered with thin ventricosc sheaths, flowers about 25, \ an 

 incli long. Bracts | inch long, longer than the pedicels. Sepals lan- 

 ceolate acuminate yellowish with orange tij)s, laterals twice as long as 

 the doi'sai one not gibbous. Petals very small oblong obtuse yellowish 

 white. \A\) fleshy tongue-shaped obtuse pustulate yellowisli with a 

 red tip. Column with bifid arms the upper lol)e lanceolate erect, the 

 lower ones shorter rounded obtuse. 



Selangor on limestone rocks at the caves Kuala Liimpor (Eidiey). 

 Endemic. 



§ 10. ClUKIIOPETALUM. 



50. 1). Im'JIii'I'H >t, h'idl. Jvliizome | im-h tliick branehed, 

 pseudobulbs conic 1-1^ inch long \ inch thick. Leaf lanceolate acute, 

 narrowed to the base 4 inches long, ij inch wide. Scape slender 3 

 inches long. Flower large. I'edicel and ovary i inch long. Bract 

 lanceolate. Upper sepal linear lanceolate subulate base ciliate on the 

 edge, one inch long -J inch wide, laterals 11 inch long lanceolate fal- 

 cate subulate, pink with white edges. Petals small obliquely lanceo- 

 late actite, bases denticulate pink with pui-})le warts. Lip I inch long 

 ovate acuminate thick ciliate with a long i)oint crimson. Column 

 straight rather tall, foot shoi't, arms tooth-like erect. 



J'J/iJiippiuin cilialain, Bl. Bijdr. 309. t. 65. CirrltoiK'laluin 

 Bluinii, Lindl. Gen. and Sp. Orch. p. 59. 



Singapore: Kranji (Eidley). Distrib, Java, Borneo. 



51. B. ];esti;ki'1A, Pidl. Trans. Linn. Soc. II. iii. p. 3G5. Hhi- 

 zome short pseudobulbs crowded cylindric il inch long. Leaf obovate 

 }}etioled 2 inches long, an inch wide. Scape filiform 4 inches long. 

 Upper sepal linear narrowed n|)wards and clubbed, laterals laneeolate 

 acuminate subtalcate edges at the base and apex connate, an inch long, 

 green with brown edges. Jjip small fleshy ovate decnrved white 

 spotted above with pink. Column short and thick, foot very short 

 green, arms .bifid, front lobe largest blunt. 



Pahang: Pckan on bushes (I"iidley 1038). Endemic. 



52. B. liRHViscAPLiM, Kidl. LMiizome sheathed, })seudobuli)S ob- 

 long 1 angled 8 to 10 lines long covered by two sheaths. Leaf sub- 

 sessile elliptic oblong ol)tuse, coriaceous 1^-2 inches long. Scapes 

 from base of pseudobulb erect one flowered, spotted brown. Bract 

 ovate lanceolate acute 2 lines long. I'pper sepal lanceolate oblong 

 acute incurved 8-9 lines purple, lateral sepal connate at the base only, 

 oblong subobtuse deflexed, twisted at base 1 inch long, yellow with 

 brown spots. I'etals lanceolate acute patent 8-9 lines long, purple. 



