ORCHIDACE.E 



lobus medius ovato lanceolatus, subacutus, trinerviis, ad mar- 

 ginem glanduloso-pubescens, 2 mm. longus, 1.5 mm. latus. To- 

 tum labellum 3.5 mm. longum, ad basim bicallosum. Gynoste- 

 mium breve, antice, utroque, breviter triangulari-cuspidatum. 

 Pes gynostemii valde curvatus, ad apicem leviter dilatatus. An- 

 thera glabra. 



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In habit Bulbophyllum si??iulacrumresemb\esB. Ramosii Ames 

 very closely. The flowers of B. simulacrum are distinguished by 

 the very short caudate tips of the lateral sepals (.5 mm. long). 

 The pseudobulbs are represented by cylindrical projections from 

 the rhizome as in B. adenopetalum and its allies. 



Leyte, Jaro, C.J. Wenzel ft2£#, February 11, 1914. Epiphyte in forest. 

 Altitude 750 meters. 



76. Bulbophyllum stellatum Ames in Phil. Journ. Sci. 7 : 141. 

 Luzon. 



77. Bulbophyllum {\Cir?*hopetalum) stramineum sp. nov. Rhi- 

 zoma repens. Radices fibrataa, elongatas. Pseudobulbi tetragoni, 

 in sicco flavidi, oblique ascendentes, 1.5-2 cm. longi, pyriformes, 

 superne fastigati, ad basim circiter 1 cm. in diametro, in sicco 

 nitidi, monophylli, ad apicem tetragoni. Folium coriaceum, ob- 

 longi-ellipticum, ad apicem rotundatum, usque ad petiolum sul- 

 catum brevem subtiliter attenuatum, 8 cm. longum (rarissime 

 usque ad 14 cm. longum), 2.5 cm. latum, in sicco saspe flavidum. 

 Petiolus 1-1.5 cm. longus, rigidus. Scapus pauci-bracteatus, 

 erectus, gracilis, glaber, folia excedens, 1.5 cm. longus. Flores 

 straminei, in racemo in umbellam contracto. Bracteas inflorescen- 

 tias lineari-lanceolatas, acutse, circiter 4 mm. longae, conferta?, pedi- 

 cellis breviores. Pedicelli circiter 5 mm. longi, graciles. Sepala lat- 

 eralia psene ad apicem cohserentia, prope basim libera, laminam 

 anguste ellipticam, 3-3.5 cm. longam, 5-8 mm. latam, forman- 



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