8 Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 



Perak: Ipoh (Curtis 3141), Bujong Malacca (Eidley 9819J. 

 Endemic. 



13. Gl. VARIABILIS, Bull. Trans. Linn. Soc. Vol. III. p. 378. 

 Journ. Boy. As. Soc. S. Br. I.e. 98. Stem over a foot tall. Leaves 

 ovate or ovate lanceolate acuminate 4 inches long lj inch broad 

 glabrous dark green above purplish beneath. Banicles 4-5 inches long 

 rather compact, branches short. Bracts f inch long oblong orange or 

 scarlet persistent. Calyx straight lobes acute orange. Corolla tube 

 more than twice as long, lobes oblong, upper one boat-shaped. Stami- 

 nodes lanceolate oblong shorter. Lip cuneate oblong bilobed i inch 

 long, orange with a chesnut spot. Filament 4 inch long. Anther with 

 4 acute spurs, the upper ones longest. Capsule sub-globose wrinkled. 



Johore : Gunong Banti, Gunong Bulai (Bidley) ; Selangor : Bukit 

 Kutu (Bidley) ; Fahang : Tahan Biver and Kota Glanggi (Bidley) ; Berak : 

 Larut Hills (King's Coll. 2051). Distrib. Lingga, Borneo. 



14. G. CERNUA, Baker, Fl. Brit. Ind. VI. 205. Stems tufted 

 about a foot tall, bases purple. Leaves ovate acuminate cuspidate dark 

 shining green above paler beneath 4 inches long lh inch broad, petiole 

 i inch long or less, ligule short truncate, sheath and midrib pubescent. 

 Fanicle short nodding 6 inches long, rachis pubescent, base nude except 

 for- about 6 lanceolate acute to oblong bracts 2 inch long or less. 

 Flowers sessile clustered at the ends of the branches, lemon yel- 

 low. Bracts ovate yellow. Calyx tubular i inch long, lobes equal 

 short blunt. Corolla tube f inch long slender pubescent, lobes ovate 

 boat-shaped i inch long. Staminodes linear oblong rather longer. 

 Lip short oblong dilated towards the tip bilobed, lobes spreading acute 

 i inch long, yellow with a green spot. Anther spurs 4, upper ones 

 subulate, lower ones broader. Capsule green wrinkled. Bidley I.e. 99. 



Berak: Larut Hills (Bidley), Goping (King's Coll. 757); Selangor 

 dinting Bidai (Bidley), Tomoh (Machado). Endemic. 



15. G. BRACHYCARPA, Baker, l.c.c. Stem 15 inches slender 

 Leaves ovate acuminate glabrous above, minutely pubescent beneath, 

 sheaths hairy, ligule very short glabrous. Panicle short nodding with 

 a few distant short branches, I inch long. Lower bracts ovate lanceo- 

 late i inch long green persistent. Flowers pale yellow 4 or 5 crowded 

 at the end of the branches. Calyx funnel-shaped entire h inch long. 

 Corolla lobes ovate. Lip linear entire with a dark central spot. An- 

 ther with 4 equal triangular spurs. Capsule globose pustular. Bidlev 

 I.e. 99. 



Perak: Larut Bills 2-3000 feet, alt, (King's Coll. 2114; Curtis 

 2073, Bidley 21)5(5). Endemic. 



1G. G. [JNIFOLIA, Ridley, Journ. Roy.?As. 800. sir. Br., Vol. 

 XLIV. p. 193. Rhizome creeping and throwing up stems 2 inches 



