Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 



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Outer bracts glabrous longitudinally and tran- 

 sversely ribbed 

 Outer bracts pubescent finely longitudinally 

 ribbed, ovate lanceolate acute ... 

 Broadly ovate quite obtuse 

 s Outer bracts edges hispid, transversely ribbed 

 Outer bracts silvery tomentose 

 Outer bracts thin lanceolate. 

 Stems tall, flowers numerous 

 Stems under a foot, flowers few ... 

 Lip much longer than the corolla, thin. 

 Spike large ovate with ovate bracts 

 Spike cylindric short, flowers few 

 Flowers 2 or 3 only, with thin anceolate 

 bracts. 

 Bracts ovate thin. 

 Lip spathulate red edged yellow 

 Lip linear emarginate red, centre yellow 

 Lip linear deeply bifid pink 



§ 2. Phaeomeria. Spikes conic or globose, 

 on long peduncles, outer bracts large usually 

 spreading involucral. Fruit in a large head, 

 onconic silky or hairy, pericarp fleshy green, 

 endocarp bony. 



Involucral bracts ovate spreading pink 

 Involucral bracts ovate acute bright red 

 Involucral bracts erect forming a cup ... 

 Involucral bracts not spreading ovate obtuse, 

 head small globose 



§ 2. EU-HORNSTEDTIA. 



1. H. scyphus. 



'2. H. ophiuchus. 



3. H. striolata. 



4. II. grandis. 



5. II. conico. 



6. II. Leonurus. 



7. H. pusilla. 



8. II. triorgyalc. 



9. II. albomarginata 



10. II. pauciflora. 



11. II. megaiochitm. 



12. II. metriocliilus. 



13. H. macrochilus. 



14. II. impcrialia. 



15. H. fulgens. 



16. H. venusta. 



17. II. Maingayi. 



1. H. SCYPHUS, Eetz. Observ. IV. 18. Ehizome stout and 

 woody. Stems 10 feet tall i inch through. Leaves oblong base ob- 

 lique 2 feet long 6 inches wide dark green glabrous above paler pubes- 

 cent beneath petiole i inch long, ligule oblong obtuse hairy nearly i inch 

 long. Spike cylindric on a short stout peduncle, covered with oblong 

 ovate red bracts, outer ones empty 2 inches long l£ inch wide longitu- 

 dinally and transversely ribbed thick and stiff. Bracteoles lorate lanceo- 

 late 2 inhes long £ inch wide, tipped dark red. Flowers solitary in the 

 bracts 3i inch long. Calyx spathaceous 1 inch long trifid flattened 

 red tipped with white. Corolla tube much longer slender red, lobes 

 lonceolate oblong, upper one hooded f inch long i inch wide lower ones 

 shorter adnate to the lip below, shining red. Lip a little longer side 



