Trichotosia. ^51 



Racemi axillares pauciflori, quam folia breviores, saepius uniflori, bracteae ovatae, 

 acutae, Ovaria superantes. Sepalum dorsale oblongum, obtuse acutatum, lateralia late 

 triangula, acuta, subduplo latiora, mentum parti anticae aequilongum formanlia. Petala 

 obovato-oblonga, obtusa, haec omnia et praesertim petala margine longe rufo-pilosa. 

 Labelli lobi laterales obtrianguli, obtusi, lobus intei*medius orbicularis, lamellulae 2 pone 

 isthmuni, \ mediana breviore anteposita, labellum minus pilosum quam cetera phylla. 



— Flores albidi, 1 cm longi et sub anthesi lati. 



Südwestmalayische Provinz: Perak (Scortechini n. 1243 oder 12 45?!), ohne 

 besonderen Standort in 1000 — 1300 m ü. d. M. (King's Collector n. 8069!), F.arut-Hügel 

 (Ridley). 



37. T. vestita (Wall.) Kränzl. — Eria vestita Lindl. in Bot. Reg. (1844) Mise. 76; 

 (1845) 79 t. 2; Reichb. f. in Walp. Ann. VI. (1861) 284; Bot. Mag. t. 5807; Blume, 

 Mus. Bot. Lugd. Bat. II. 184; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. V. 8 06; Ridl. in Journ. Linn. 

 Soc. XXXII. 304 et Mater. Fl. Malay. Penins. I. 92. — Dendrobium vestitum Wall. 

 Catal. (1828) 2005 e. p.; Llndl. Gen. et Sp. Orch. (1830) 82. — Gaules pilosi, 30 cm 

 alti V. altiores, validi, suberecti v. penduli. Folia disticha, coriacea, acuminata, supra 

 sparsius pilosa quam infra, 1 2 cm longa, ad 3 cm lata. Racemi quam folia longiores, 

 30 cm et ultra longi, rhachis fractiflexa, ipsa et flores extus dense ferrugineo-villosa. 

 Bracteae late ovatae, reflexae, obtusae acutaeve, calvae, quam Ovaria semper longiores, 

 maximae 2 cm longae et latae. Sepalum dorsale longe ovato-triangulum, lateralia 

 antice aequalia, postice in mentum curvatulum, obtusum producta, omnia apice 

 incurva. Petala ligulata, obtusa, breviora. Labellum brevi-unguiculatum ; lobi laterales 

 satis longi, obscure rhombei, antice obtusi, lobus intermedius subquadratus angulis 

 rotundatis, margine leviter crenulato, lineae per discum elevatae 5 — 7 (intermedia minore), 

 antice pilosulae. Gjnostemium elongatum, basi latum, poUinia elongata, 4 magna, 

 4 parva, fovea stigmatica magna. — Flores maximi sectionis, fere 3 cm longi, extus 

 ferruginei, intus albi. — Fig. 32-4 — E. 



Südwestmalayische Provinz: Singapore (Wallich, Ridley); Malacca (Main- 

 gay n. 1624!, 1624/2! u. 3371 !); Perak in 1400 m ü. d. M. (Gurtis, Scortechini); 

 Selangor (Ridley n. 1688!). 



Nota. Anthera inusitata altitudine, poUinia 4 longissiiiia, 4 niulto minora majoribus 

 affixa. — Pulcherrima species sectionis. 



38. T. ferox Blume, Bijdr. (1825) 342; Lindl. Gen. et Spec. Orch. 132; de Vriese, 

 Illustr. t. 9 et t. H, fig. 5. — Eria ferox Blume, Mus. Bot. Lugd. Bat. II. (I85l) 184; 

 Reichb. f. in Walp. Ann. VI. (1861) 273 (nomen); Miq. Fl. Ind. Rat. III. 659; Hook. f. 

 Fl. Brit. Ind. V. 806; Ridl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXXII. 305 et Mater. Fl. Malay. Penins. 

 I. 93. — Gaules stricti, 40 cm ad 1,50 m alti, hirsutisslmi. Folia disticha numerosa, 

 ovata V. ovato-oblonga v. lanceolata, acuminata, sicca, multinervosa, 8 — 10 cm longa, 

 \ — 2,5 cm lata, laminae et praesertim vaginae pilis rufis v. rubi"o-fuscis densissime 

 vestitae. Racemi ad 1 cm longi, basi vaginulis 2 ovatis, acutis vestiti, ipsi et brac- 

 teae et flores dense rubiginoso-pilosa, bracteae late oblongae, quam Ovaria brevi-pedi- 

 cellata plerumque breviores. Sepalum dorsale oblongum, acutum, sepala lateralia tri- 

 angula, postice in mentum saccatum, obtusum aueta. Petala obovata, basi cuneata, 

 acuta, apicem versus leviter crenulata. Labellum e basi lineari flabellatim dilatatum, 

 toto margine crenulatum, antice denticulatum, lobi laterales antice obtusanguli, fere 

 rectanguli, lobus intermedius fere quadratus, antice emarginatus, medio apiculatus, 

 lineae per discum papulosae 3, quarum laterales curvulae, additis papillis quibusdam 

 in disco. Gynostemium breve, androclinii margo tridentatus, rostellum quadratum, 

 dente mediano in margine inferiore. — Flores extus brunnei, intus pallide armeniaci, 

 labellum flavum, basi utrinque rufum, alabastra viridia (ex Reichb. f.) sepala lateralia 

 et labellum 1 cm longa, 3 — 4 mm lata, petala 7 — 8 mm longa. 



Südwestmalayische Provinz: Perak (King's Goll. n. 3360!, 7015!, 8147!); 

 ebenda (Scortechini n. 366b, Gurtis n. 1325!, Maingay n. 1625, Wray n. 16251). 



— Java (Blume!, Lobb n. 336!). — Sumatra, Berg Singalan (Beccarü). — Borneo, 



