415 



Pseudobulbi fasciculati, ovoideo-oblongi, subcompressi, 4-5 cm. 

 longi, 1*5-2 cm. lati, apice diphylli, vaginis lanceolato-oblongis 

 striatis imbricatis obtecti. Folia breviter petiolata, lanceolato- 

 oblonga, acuta vel apieulata, subundulata, prominente 3-5-nervia, 

 coriacea, 12-15 cm. longa, l*3-2'3 cm. lata. Scapi terminates, a 

 pseudobulbo immaturo producti, erecti, 12-15 cm. longi ; racemi 

 flexuosi, circa 5-7-florL Bracteae deciduae, lanceolato-oblongae, 

 acutae, striatae, concavae, l*5-2'5 cm. longae. Pedicelli graciles, 

 1-1-5 cm. longi. Sepala oblonga, acuta, carinata, 2-3*3 cm. longa ; 

 lateralia 6 mm. lata ; posticum 9 mm. latum. Petala linearia, 

 acuta, 2-2'3 cm. longa, 2 mm. lata. Labellum elliptico-oblongum, 

 trilobum, 1-8-2 cm. longum. 10-12 mm. latum ; lobi laterales 

 oblongi, obtusi, breves ; lobus intermedins late ovatus, emargi- 

 natus, undnlatus ; discus 5-carinatus, carinis valde crispo-undu- 

 latis. Columna clavata, alata, 1-2 cm. longa. 



Philippines. Prov. Benguet ; without precise locality, Loher, 

 549, 552. 



318. Scaphyglottis alba, Rolfe 5 a 8. longimuli, S. Watson (ex 

 descriptione), pseudobulbis brevioribus, floribus multo minoribus 

 et albis differt. 



Gaules fasciculati, anguste f usiformi, circa 4-5 cm. longi, vaginis 

 pallidis striatis obtecti, apice diphylli. Folia linearia, apice minute 

 biloba, subconduplicata, submembranacea, 4-6 cm. longa, 3-4 mm. 

 lata. Flores fasciculati, terminales albi. Bracteae lanceolatae. 

 acuminatae, circa 3 mm. longae. Pedicelli 7-8 mm. longi. Sepala 

 subconniventia, oblonga, subobtusa, circa 4 mm. longa. Petala 

 sepalis paullo angustiora. Labellum subintegrum, cuneato- 

 oblongum, obtusum vel retusum, fronte subundulatum, sepalis 

 paullo longius. Columna clavata, 3 mm. longa, edentata ; 

 pollinia 4, compressa. 



Country unknown. 



Flowered in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, jJ^Jfoy, 

 1908. First obtained from Messrs. Sander & Sons, in October, 

 1905, without any indication of habitat. The flowers are small, 

 white, and borne in fascicles of 3 or 4 together. 



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obtuso differt. 



pusillajitoZ/^habitu 

 paullo angustioribus 



Caules brevissimi, robustiusculi, satis ramosi. P ^f^' 

 lineari-oblongi, sulcati, vaginis imbricatis ^ m J^£™±££. 

 longi, monophylli. Folia lineari-lanceola a subacuta crasso 



coriacea, sessilia, 3-5 cm. longa, 3-5 mm *£ ^ta «™g% 

 brevissimi, pseudobulbis breviores, vaginis imb "** ! i£ re * ul i 

 tecti. Sepala oblonga, obtusa, circa 1 cm. longa ; ^™»£*™ 

 latiora, basi in mentum bre.em obtusum «**».* ^wnSSlm, 

 oblonga, subobtusa, circa 1 cm. longa. Label "m ■jj^g£ | ; 

 obtusum, supra medium paullo recuryiim , fcrt ^ 1 cm. ^ g^ 



discus nitidus et callo oblongo carnoso nwructus. 

 clavata, circa 7 mm. longa. 



Country unknown. 



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