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obtuse. Corolla tube 1 inch long slender lobes lanceolate i inch long 

 acute. Staminodes narrower. Lip obcuneate i inch long. Anther 

 crest large broad, apex truncate. Filament rather long linar. 



Johor, Gunong Pantai, in forests (Kidley). Endemic. 



8. G. MINOR, Bak. Fl. Brit. Ind. VI. 217. Ehizome very short. 

 Leave about 4 in a tuft, oblanceolate obtuse 4 inches long lj across 

 dark green with a median silvery bar, petiole 1 inch long, sheaths red, 

 Spike short from the centre of the leaf tuft. Bracts yellowish. Flowers 

 large, 1 inch across. Calyx tubular. Corolla tube not longer than the 

 bract, lobes oblong obtuse yellow. Staminocles oblong obtuse yellow 

 with red spots at the base. Lip an inch long ^ inch wide flat oblong 

 obtuse with a central keel running the whole length and bifurcating at 

 the tip, yellow with crimson spots at the base. Stamen long pink fila- 

 ment linear thick arched. Anther broader crest rounded obscurely 

 3-lobecl. Bidley I.e. 111. 



Perak : Batang Padang (Curtis), Bujong Malacca (Ridley), Larut 

 (King's Coll.), Bukit Kapayung (Bidley). Endemic. 



9. G. longifloea, Wall. PI. As. Bar. i. 22, t. 25. Leaves about 

 4 in a tuft, petiole long blade 6-12 inches or more long base cordate or 

 cuneate glabrous. Spike short. Bracts several oblong lanceolate 

 imbricate about 2 inches long. Calyx tubular with 3 points. Corolla 

 tube slender 2-3 inches long lobes o-l inch long white, oblong blunt. 

 Staminodes longer obovate. Lip longer oblong cuneate margins in- 

 curved white tinted with purple or tipped deep red. Filament short. 

 Anther broad. Style shorter. Hook. Bot. Mag. t. 4010, Horan. 

 Prodr. 22, Baker Fl. Brit. Ind. VI. 217. 



Perak (Curtis, cult, in H. B. Penang) ; Malacca (fide Baker I.e.). 

 Distrib. India. 



10. G. longipes, King and Prain. Mss. Ridl. I.e. 113. Ehizome far 

 creeping. Leaves 2 elliptic ovate subacute glabrous 8 inches long 4 

 inches wide, petiole 9 inches sheathing for 3 of its iength. Spike 

 central 2 inches. Bracts narrow lanceolate few and long. Corolla 

 tube long, lobes lanceolate half as long as the lip. Lip entire oblong 

 rounded at the tip edges crisped and thickened i inch long central bar 

 much thickened. Staminodes broader than corolla lobes and longer 

 than the lip. Filament rather slender. Anther oblong, crest larger 

 oblong rounded. Style much longer. Stigma broadly obconic. 



Perak, Larut, Briah (Wray 4220). Endemic. 



11. G. LURIDA, n.sp. Leaves two or more in a tuft, ovate lanceo- 

 late undulate glabrous 6 inches long lo-2^ inch wide* petiole 4 5 inches 

 long, sheathing for 2 inches. Spike nearly sessile 3 inches long flat 

 acuminate deep purple. Bracts lanceolate acuminate 1 2-2 inches long. 

 Flowers large. Calyx thin spathaceous i inch. Corolla tube thick 1^ 



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