204 CXLIX. SCITAMINE^;. (J. G. Baker.) [Globla. 



separated from Aplanthera. Neither Miquel's description, nor his type specimen, 

 indicate the structure of the anther in the Malay G. uliginosa. 



SECT. III. Ceratanthera, Lestib. (gen.) Anther with a membranous 

 spur from the base or side of each cell. 



14. Cr. K-ing-ii, Baker ; panicle narrow subspicate, bracts small deci- 

 duous, bulbils 0, corolla-segments oblong, staminod.es linear-oblong, lip 

 small inserted above the base of the filament. 



SINGAPORE, King. 



Leafy stem a loot long. Leaves oblong-caudate, subglabrous, 3-4 in. long. 

 Peduncle erect, longer than the panicle j panicle very lax, erect, 4-5 in. long ; branches 

 very short, 1-2-fld. Calyx % in. long. Corona-segments orange-yellow, in. long. 

 Spurs as long as the anther-cells. Ovary glabrous. 



15. Cr. stenothyrsa, Baker; panicle erect subspicate, lower nodes 

 bearing bulbils, bracts deciduous, corolla-segments oblong, staminodes 

 linear-oblong, lip small emarginate inserted above the base of the 

 filament. 



TENASSERIM ; Moulmein, Parish. 



Stem I ft. or more. Leaves 6-8 in., oblong, caudate. Panicle peduncled, 8-9 

 in., lower half with small sessile bulbils in the axils of small bracts ; flowering 

 branches short, ascending, 1-2-fld. Calyx funnel-shaped, T ^ J n . Corolla bright 

 yellow, tube i in., segments ^ iu. ; staminodes scarcely longer j filament nearly 1 in. ; 

 spurs membranous, as long as the anther-cells. 



Var. ? Cumingii; bulbils 0, anther spur shorter. Malacca, Cuming (No. 2370.) 



16. Cr. pallidiflora, Baker; panicle lax erect, branches few-fld., 

 bulbils 0, bracts small deciduous, staminodes longer than the whitish 

 corolla-segments, lip inserted above the base of the filament. 



MALAY PENINSULA; Johore, King, 716, 717. 



Stem 1 ft. Leaves 8-9 in., oblong, caudate, pubescent beneath. Panicle 2-3 

 in. j peduncle short ; branches less than 1 in., ascending or spreading, 2 3-fld. towards 

 the tip. Calyx ^ in. Corona-segments suborbicular, -^ in., tube in. ; filament 

 1 in. ; lip with a spreading base ; anther spurs subulate. Ovary glabrous. 



17. G. bracteolata. Wall, ex Voigt Hort. Sub. Cole. 573 (name only] 

 panicle short dense drooping, bracts oblong or obovate yellow subpersistent, 

 bulbils 0, corolla-segments oblong, staminodes longer linear-oblong, lip 

 small emarginate. G-. expansa, Wall. Cat. 6536 D. 



TAVOT, Wallich; TENASSERIM, Griffith, Heifer-, UPPER BURMA, up to 4000 ft., 

 King. 



Stem -1 ft. Leaves oblong, acuminate, 3-4 in., tinged with purple beneath ; 

 sheaths broader than in the other species. Panicle oblong, 3-4 in. ; lower branches 

 spreading, about 1 in., 3-4-fld. ; branch-bracts obovate; flower-bracts oblong, ~ i in. 

 Calyx funnel-shaped, -^ in. Corolla bright yellow; tube in.; segments reflexed, 

 in. ; lip with a red spot at the throat ; filament yellow, ^-| in. ; anther-spurs large 

 curved. Ocary smooth. 



18. Cr. subscaposa. Coll. et Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. xxviii. 135 ; 

 panicle sparse erect, bracts small deciduous, bulbils 0, corolla segments 

 obloug, staminodes longer lanceolate, lip long deeply bifid inserted at the 

 base of the tilament. 



UPPER BUKMA; Shan hills, 4000-5000 ft., Collett. 



Stem including panicle not above 1 ft. Produced leaves few and small. Raceme 

 short, lax ; lower branches 1 in., spreading, 3-4-fld. Calyx funnel-shaped, -fa in. 



