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Leaves broad . . . . . . . . . . 1. P. PikUeyi. 



Leaves narrow . . . . . . . . . . 2. P. clongaio. 



1. r. EiDLEYi, Hook. fil. Bot. Mag. 'J-HO. Stem very short. 

 Leaves lanceolate or elliptic lanceolate undulate acute, nerves about 

 4 pairs dark green, or spotted with light green 2-6 inches long 1-3 

 inches wide, petiole 3-6 inches long reel sheathing at base only. Pe- 

 duncles 4-5 inches long stout reddish. Spathe an inch long broad 

 ovoid apex recurved beaked, nodding, l)ase green above striped and 

 spotted pink. Spadix I the length cylindric thick rounded. Male 

 portion as long as the female. Anthers quadrate oblong, cells lateral, 

 connective hemispheric pubescent. Female, ovaries ovoid stigma 

 sessile discoid. A ring of minute clubbed neuters at the base. Fruit 

 obconic ^ inch broad. 



Johor: Gunong Panti (Pddley) ; Gunong Janeng (Kelsall), Gu- 

 nong Pulai (Pvidley). On rocks in streams. Endemic. 



2. P. ELOXGATA. Stem stout roots thick with numerous rootlets. 

 Leaves lanceolate, or oblanceolate acute with a tubidar muero, base 

 cuneate, margin undulate nerves prominent l^eneath when dry 7 or 

 moi-e pairs, 2-9 inches long ^-3 inches wide petiole 1 to 6 inches long 

 sheathing at the base only. Peduncles l|-5 inches long. Spathe 

 nodding fusiform lieaked cream colour 1-2 inches long thick. Spadix 

 short. Male portion cylindric blunt. Stamens narrow oblong, con- 

 nective broad pubescent. Female portion shorter ovaries crowded 

 obcuneate. Stigma small. Fruiting spathe cup-shaped nearly ■} inch 

 across. Seeds fusiform tailed. Klnjncliopy/e rlongata, Engler. Male- 

 sia 1289, t. 23. f. 3-15. Icones. Arac. 199. Schismatoglottis eJongata, 

 Engler. Bull. Soc. Ort. Tose. lY. 298. Hook. fil. Fl. Brit. Ind. VL 

 539. 



Malacca: Tampin Hill (Goodenough 1850); Pahang: Tahan 

 Eiver (Eidley) ; Perak (Scortechini), Larut Hills, Bujong Malacca 

 (liidley) ; Selangor: Pahang Track (Ridley). Distrib. Borneo. On 

 rocks in mountain streams from 1000 to 3000 feet. 



13. Anadendrum, Schott. 



Climbing epiphytes. Leaves entire or pinnatifid, distichous, 

 petiole geniculate at the top. Spathe ovate spreading caducous. 

 Spadix shorter cylindric, base nude, flowers bisexual dense. Perianth 

 absent or a thin semicircular or capsular limb. Stamens 3 to 6, 

 filaments broad oblong short. Anthers terminal linear ol)long, cells 

 reniform. Ovaries obconic 1 celled, top flat. Stigma linear, ovules 

 1 rarely 2 basilar. Drupes 4-anglcd oblong fleshy. Seeds exalbu- 

 minous, testa thick. 



Species 4 or 5. Malayan. 



