ORCHIDACE 
olus circa 1 dm. longus, sulcatus, in sicco 3 mm. in diametro. 
Scapus elongatus, circa 3.5 dm. longus, gracilis, infra raceemum 
bracteis 2.5-3.5 em. longis, laxis ancipitibus approximatis vix im- 
bricantibus vestitus. Racemus elongatus, usque ad 27 cm. longus, 
circa 2 cm. in diametro, subdensiflorus. Bracteae inflorescentiae 
6-7 mm. longae, lineari-triangulares, in sicco scariosae, acutae, 
pedicellis longiores. Pedicellus cum ovario 3 mm. longus, glaber. 
Flores numerosi, circa 8 mm. longi, glabri. Sepala lateralia line- 
ari-triangularia, circa 8 mm. longa, prope medium 1.5 mm. lata, 
prope apicem valde incrassata, sulcata, breviter caudata, men- 
tum rotundatum formantia. Sepalum dorsale simile, marginibus 
involutis. Petala vix 7 mm. longa, .5 mm. lata, linearia, acuta, 
super medium usque ad apicem incrassata. Labellum 3 mm. 
longum, lingulatum, limbo anguste oblongo-lanceolato; lobi 
laterales rotundati, erecti; discus bicarinatus, carinis elongatis, 
flexuosis. Gynostemium crassum, antice bicuspidatum, cuspidi- 
bus elongatis, valde acutis. 
Bulbophyllum jarense is a near relative of B. hortensoides from 
which species it is distinguishable through its longer petals, bi- 
carinate lip and denser racemes of flesh colored flowers spotted 
with red. 
Leyte, Jaro, C. A. Wenzel 0761, November 27, 1914. Epiphyte in for- 
est. 500 meters altitude. Flowers flesh color and red. 
Bulbophyllum (§ Racemosae) masaganapense Ames sp. 
nov. Rhizoma repens. Radices numerosae, ramosae, glabrae. 
Pseudobulbi abbreviati, 3-4 mm. alti, +8 cm. distantes, mono- 
phylli. Folium cum petiolo 14-30 cm. longum, coriaceum, erec- 
tum, in sicco nervosum; lamina oblonga, 9-19 cm. longa, circa 
3 cm. lata, utrinque attenuata, obtusa, petiolo rigido +6 cm. 
longo sulcato. Scapus 10-21 cm. longus, adscendens, infra race- 
mum bracteis tubulatis usque ad 2 cm. longis vestitus. Racemus 
