3-8flowered at the apex, flowers suberect ; leaves erect oblong- 

 acute, sheathing- at base, 5-14 cm. long, the upper one often sheath- 

 like ; bracts herbaceous lanceolate acuminate, equalling or ex- 

 ceeding^ the ovary ; lateral sepals spreading", obliquely ovate- 

 lanceolate acuminate concave, 0"7-0"8 cm. long ; odd sepal erect 

 concave oblong-lanceolate apiculate, the apiculus reflexed, as long 

 as the lateral sepals ; petals erect, in outline somewhat semi- 

 orbicular concave, crenulate on the anterior margin, as long- as the 

 odd sepal ; limb of the lip deflexed oblong obtuse, crenulate on the 

 margin, 0'3 cm. long, the appendix erect, twice larger, cuneate, 

 hastate at the apex or Slobed, the intermediate lobe much larger, 

 excavate in front ; ovary slender, with the pedicel 1 cm. long. 



Described from several dried plants and a living one sent from 

 Kentani by Miss Pegler, from which also the drawing^ was made. 



