ORCHIDACE^ 



ally is the Philippine ^. ncgrosiana Ames, which, however, has 



smaller leaves than the Bornean plant with strict racemes and 



white flowers. 



KiAU, ClememSSl (Type), November 1915. Flower cream and yellow; 

 Clemens 63, November 1915. 3000 feet altitude. Flower light yellow, ma- 

 roon on lip. Marei Pakei Spur, Clemens 2o7, November 1915. Flower 

 green and yellow. Lobong, Clemens 208, November 1915. Flower white to 

 yellow; Clemens ^^^, November 1915. Flower light green. 



4. Appendicula latibracteata J. J. Sm. in Bull. Jard. Bot. 

 Buitenzorg 13 (1914) 37. 



The specimens collected by Haslam and, to a less extent, those 

 collected by Clemens show leaves varying from elliptic to ob- 

 long-elliptic. In these specimens the flowers are slightly smaller 

 than those of the type. 



KiNABALU, Haslam, July- August 1916. 3150 feet altitude. Flower 

 white, odorless, " plant sometimes five feet high."" Kiau, Clemens 358, No- 

 vember 1915. Flower cream and purple or maroon. Lobong Cave, Clemens 

 12J{., November 1915. 5000 feet altitude. "Flower purplish green and 

 yellow lip and chin;" Clemens 129, November 1915. 5000 feet altitude. 

 Flower with purple exterior, cream color interior. Lobong Rock, Clemens 

 138, November 1915. Flower yellow with purple blotches on lip. Sarawak, 

 Native Collector 1587. Western Borneo, Nieuwenhuis 1896^ (Cult, in 

 Hort. Bogor. sub n. 360 et 1675). 



5. Appendicula linearifolia A.S^ S. sp. nov. Herba gracilis. 

 Caules vaginis foliorum omnino obtecti. Folia disticha, lanceo- 

 lato-linearia, acuminata, apice acriter bidentata, basi amplec- 

 tentia. Inflorescentiae terminales, interdum laterales, reflexo- 

 arcuatae. Bracteae inflorescentiae oblongae vel anguste lanceo- 

 latae, concavae, reflexae. Sepala lateralia late triangularia obli- 

 quissima, apice rotundata, mentum conspicue saccatum forman- 

 tia. Sepalum dorsale minus, ovato-ellipticum, apice rotundatum, 

 concavum. Petala oblanceolata, apice obtusa vel rotundata. La- 

 bellum in posit u naturali spathulato-obovatum, parte inferiore 



^This is the type collection. 



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