220 Materials for n Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 



inches long li-2i inelios wide. Spike 12 inches reddish pubescent. 

 Flowers sessile red, ] inch long. Bracts lanceolate subulate longer 

 than the ovary. Sepals obtusely acuminate puberulous. Petals ad- 

 nate to upper sepal. Lip boat-shaped with a short linear acute limb 

 white villous inside. Column rather long. Anther shorter lanceolate 

 beaked. l*ollinia 2 clavate tapering to the small disc. Stigma large, 

 rostellum short bifid. Hook. til. Fl. Brit. Ind. YI. 111. 



Perak: Upper part of Batang Padang A^'alley (Wray). Distrib. 

 Java, Philippines. 



3. G. coRDATA, Hook. m. Fl. Brit. Ind. YI. 114. Ic. PI. 2187. 

 Stem very slender ascending. Leaves about -i, ovate acute petioled 

 ('i-is])ed ] inch long ^ inch wide, petiole |-i inch long slender. Scape 

 o-\ inches long pubescent with 2-.'3 flowers. Bracts lanceolate acu- 

 minate. Flowei's I inch long dull red. Se])als lanceolate acute acu- 

 minate greenish tip])ed red. Petals adnale to the upper sepal. Lip 

 short oblong subacute saccate, apex recurved with two hairy patches 

 inside at tlie Ijase. C'oluum short, broad. Anther lanceolate acu- 

 minate nearly as long as the lip. IMlinia 4 elongate clubbed with a 

 narrow caudicle and linear gland. Jkostcllum lanceolate deeply biful. 

 Georchis cordaia, Jjindl. (Jen. and Sp. Orch. 4n(). ]*clib. til. Gard. 

 Chron. 1897. 11. 520. 



Penang: Fern Hill, 2.-.(»0 feet alt. (Pidley, Curtis); Perak 

 (Scortechini drawing 14). Distrib. India. Scortechini's drawing 

 shows 7 or 8 flowers. My specimen and Curtis drawing two only. 



4. G. LANCEOLATA, Pidl. Journ. l^iv. As. Soc. S. Br. Yol. 

 XXXIX. p. 8G. Stem slender 1) inches long. Leaves lanceolate 

 acuminate 1\ inch long nearly i inch wide. Scape 3^ inches long 

 j)ub('scent few flowered. Bracts lanceolate acuminate ij inch long, 

 woolly pubescent. Flowers \ inch long. Sepals lanceolate, laterals 

 obli(pie, acuminate woolly pubescent reddish. Petals adnate to the 

 upper sepal thin glabrous reddish. Lip l)ase saccate adnate to the 

 column, by the edges glabrous within with a raised central keel, and 

 a tuft of digitate processes on each side, apex of lip acuminate sub- 

 ulate. Column short. Anther very long acuminate. Pollinia \ inch 

 long clublx'd with a pair of yellow caudicles connate about half way 

 down and a snuiU linear disc. Kostellum long shortly bilid, lobes 

 acute. Stigma large with thin walls. 



Selangor: The Gap. Pnhang Track (Curtis). A single specimen. 



82. ilKTAKHlA, Bl. 



Terrestrial herbs, with a short creeping ascending stem, ovate 

 <)!• lanceolate ]ietioled leaves and a slender dense sj)ike or small 

 flowers. r[i[MT sepal usually adnati' to petals, pubescent. Up 



