PuateE 2043. 
BULBOPHYLLUM APODUM, Hook. f. 
Orcuvez. Subtribe DenpROBIEs. 
B. (Eubulbophyllum) apodum, Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. v. 766; 
pseudobulbis obsoletis parvulisve, foliis elongatis doses oblongis v. 
om aten obtusis Aig ian scapo brevi rigido vaginis rigidis 
vestito, o elongato laxifloro, bracteis minutis, floribus parvis 
breviter. ‘pedicellatis, “sepals bia eee lanceolatis acuminatis, 
petalis li llo sessili oblongo basi utrinque 
Lbats v. alu 
Has. Malay Peninsula; Perak, top of Batu ——e Scortechint ; 
Malacca, Maingay (Kew distrib. 1619). 
Rhizoma robustum, nudum, radicans. Pseudobulbi nulli v. pisi- 
formes, vaginati. Folia 5-8 poll. longa, coriacea, multinervia, petiolo 
1-3-pollicari. Scapus erectus, unacum racemo 3-5-pollicaris, basi 
incrassatus, fere ad basin florens ; bractez acute ; Hayes poll. longi. 
Flores < poll. lati, suberecti, flavo-virides ; ; sepala 1-3-nervia; petala 
sepalis dimidio minora, l-nervia. Labellum latitudine varium, obtusum 
v. subacutum, lobuli versus basin rotundati v. -subériangulares patentes 
y. conniventes. Ooluwmna breviter bicuspidata 
e lip seems variable in form, but it is very aoe to prio 
its sonfiguration n from herbarium specimens, as indeed is the in 
all the species of this genus.—J. D. H. 
1, Flower, side view ; and 2, front vical ‘ee dorsal sepal too small). 3, 4, 
re % various appearances of lips. Ali enlarg 
