PuatTe 2009. 
LIPARIS sco INI 
Oxcuipez. Subtribe Liparizs. 
L. (Coriifolie) Scortechini, Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. v. 703; pseudobulbo 
elongato robusto euboylindrion unifoliato, folio sessili magno lineari- 
oblongo acuto 5-nervi, scapo crasso brevis ssimo, racemo folio equilongo 
laxifloro, bracteis lanceolatis caducis pedicellis peaelithich brevioribus, 
sepalis brevibus recurvis lineari-oblongis obtusis, labello sepalis duplo 
longiore fere recto e basi — anguste cuneato v. flabellato apice 
lacero basi minute 2-tuberculat 
Has. Malay Peninsula; Perak, Father Scortechini. 
Pseudobulbus 43 poll. longus, 1 poll. latus; siccitate ef foe sulcatus. 
Folium 14 poll. longum, 23 poll. latum, subcoria riaceum. emi rachis 
teres ; bracteew + poll. lon pedicelli 3-2 poll. longi. "Dabellads 4 
poll. longum. 
I have ventured to name and describe this remarkable plant from a 
drawing made by Father Scortechini, i in the — of the Govern- 
ment of Perak. Rude as the dra ae in, tt — to show that the 
species is the most gigantic of the genus, and quite distinct from any 
other, except L. robusta (Plate 2012), "though “obetoualy allied to 
L. rekon) Blume, of Java. This species is inadvertently misplaced 
in ‘The Flora of British India ; 2 — be in the unifoliate subsec- 
sini near ‘Le pachypus (p. 700).—J. D. H. 
Flower. 2. Lip. 3. Column. 4. ? All enlarged, and from Father 
Sort ohaits drawing. 
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