what flexuous, with 3-4 appressed distant or slightly imbricating 

 acuminate bracts ; raceme simple or very rarely (in two specimens) 

 panicled, very laxly 6-15flowered, flowers usually ascending ; 

 bracts ovate acuminate, much shorter than the pedicellate ovary ; 

 sepals linear-oblong acute 1'1-1'3 cm. long; petals oblong acute 

 or obtuse, 1-1 '2 cm. long ; labellum ovate-oblong in outline, about 

 as long as the petals, 31obed, lateral lobes semi-ovate acute, the 

 middle lobe twice as long, obovate, rounded at the apex, con- 

 spicuously tuberculate-crested, spur cylindrical slightly incurved, 

 three times shorter than the lip ; column oblong produced at base 

 into a projecting foot. 



Described from two living and many dried specimens. The 

 branched inflorescence, which occurs in two specimens sent by 

 Mr. Flanagan from Kei River Mouth, is very unusual in the genus. 



