Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 5 



from a little above the staminodes narrow bilobed orange with a maroon 

 central spot. Filament over half an inch long. Anther elliptic horns 

 2 linear subulate as long as the anther, connective prolonged above the 

 anther into a rounded process. 



Eoxb. Coromandel Plants t. 228. Horan. Prodr. 20, Hook. fil. Fl. 

 Brit. Ind. VI. 205, Eidl. I.e. 92. 



Penang : (Roxburgh) near the waterfall; Perak : Larut Hills 

 (Ridley 2957), Upper Perak (Wray 3700); Pahang : Tahan River 

 (Ridley) ; Kedah, Yan (Ridley). Distrib. Tavoy, Tenasserim. 



5. Gl. MONTANA, Ridley I.e. 92. Stems about 2 feet tall. Leaves 

 lanceolate cuspidate thin 7 inches long l<y inch broad with a long 

 attenuate point glabrous above pubescent beneath, petiole short but 

 distinct ligule rounded pubescent, sheaths very hairy. Panicle long 

 slender 12 to 18 inches, branches 1-2 inches long horizontal rather 

 distant few-flowered. Bracts ovate oblong i inch long. Calyx campanulate 

 lobes acute i inch long. Corolla tube slender i inch long lobes broadly 

 ovate obtuse i inch long yellow. Staminodes absent. Lip small free 

 for some distance above the corolla apex rounded entire. Filament 

 above the lip ^ inch long. Anther elliptic with large flat triangular 

 wings running its whole length but shorter than the anther. 



Kedah, Gunong Jerai, Yan (Ridley). Endemic. 



6. G. Malaccensis, Ridley I.e. 93. Stems 2 feet tall or more. 

 Leaves lanceolate broad, acuminate rather distant 6 inches long, 2 

 inches wide, glabrous ligule short rounded and with the sheath pubes- 

 cent petiole distinct, sometimes half an inch long. Panicle short and 

 compact on a long peduncle nude except for a few distant bracts the 

 lowest nearly 2 inches long linear green ; branches short 4 inch long few- 

 flowered. Calyx cylindric with short acute lobes nearly i inch long. 

 Corolla tube very slender h inch long, lobes ovate boat-shaped less 

 than i inch long yellow. Staminodes oblong obtuse as long. Lip 

 short oblong entire. Anther oblong with 2 triangular subulate spurs 

 from the centre of the side, filament i inch long. Capsule globose 

 wrinkled i inch long. 



Johor : Gunong Panti (King 216), Batu Pahat (Ridley 1198) ; 

 Malacca woods at the base of Mount Ophir (Ridley), Bukit Sedanen 

 (Goodenough 1426) ; Selangor : Bukit Hitam (Kelsall) ; Sungei Ujong : 

 Bukit Sulu, Bukit Kandong (Cantley's coll.); Perak: Bujong Malacca 

 (Ridley). In hill woods. Native names " Pua Rimbah," " Pua hudang," 

 " Pua Gajah." Used medicinally in childbirth. Endemic. 



7. G. ELEGANS, Ridley, I.e. 96. Stems slender over a foot long. 

 Leaves lanceolate acuminate minutely pubescent beneath 5 inches long 

 l£ inch wide. Panicle erect rather slender with short stiff spreading 

 branches half an inch long. Bracts persistent lanceolate green £ inch 



