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299. Eria bractescens, Lindl. 



Tapli : Yellow, lip crimson except at tips ; 6803. 

 Distrih. Mergui, Malay Peninsula. 



300. Bromheadia palustris, Lindl. 



Mainland shores of Takuapa : Lip crimson and yeUow. 

 Distrih. Malay Peninsula and Islands to Philippines. This 

 seems to be its most northern locality. 



301. Thecostele ZoUingeri, Rchb. 



Tasan : Greenish-yeUow, tips whitish, one or two crim- 

 son stripes on petals ; hood blackish crimson ; lip white 

 distally, yellowish at centre, wings crimson brown ; 7024. 

 Distrih. Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Borneo. 



302. Vanda teres, Lindl. 



Mamoh, Pakchan: Three upper petals faintly tinged and 

 more strongly streaked with purple ; two outer ones white, 

 with a purple spur on the lower side ; lower petal (lip) light 

 purple except interiorly where sides and lower part are 

 yellow, spotted brown ; lingual portion purple ; 6718. 

 Distrih. Assam, Burma. 



303. Saccolabium ochraceum, Lindl. 



Tapli : Buff, spotted brown, distal half of lip white ; 

 6730. Distrih. Sikkim, Tenasserim, Ceylon, Malabar. 



304. Saccolabium flavescens, sp. nov. 



Stem stout, 2 in. long. Leaves lorate falcate, bluntly 

 unequally bi-lobed ; slightly narrowed to base ; midrib 

 prominent, 7 in. long, 1-75 in. wide. Racemes from lower 

 part rarely with a single short branch, 4 in. long. Flowers 

 small, scattered. Bracts minute deflexed, lanceolate acumi- 

 nate. Pedicel rather thick, -25 in. long. Upper sepal 

 oblong, slightly dilate at tip rounded, lower ones oblong- 

 oblanceolate. Petals shghtly smaller, oblanceolate, blunt. 

 Lip side lobes short truncate, erect, midlobe broadly ovate, 

 sub-reniform, spur broad scrotiform saccate not septate, 

 a short broad conic callus in the mouth. Column short and 

 broad, rosteUum short acuminate upcurved. Pollinia small, 

 globose on a rather long strap-shaped pedicel and a round 

 ovate opaque yellow disc. 



Klong Bagatae : Flowers pale greenish-yellow ; 6582. 



305. Trichoglottis acutifolia, sp. nov. 



Stem slender elongate over 8 in. long. Leaves narrow 

 lanceolate very unequally bilobed one sometimes -25 in. 

 longer than the other, acute, 3* 5 in. long, • .5 in. wide, sheaths 

 tubular dilate upwards '4 in. long. Flowers very small on 

 a very short lateral raceme under • 1 in. long. Sepals, upper 

 oblong blunt, spotted, lower ones ovate acute, petals nearly 

 as long, narrower. Lip ; side lobes oblong truncate, squared 

 midlobe large fleshy oblong ovate blunt pustular, spur very 

 short, conic, a very small oblong truncate retuse lobe in the 

 mouth. Column short broad, thick ; anther oblong broad, 

 large. PoUinia large semi-ovoid, pedicel Unear, broader 

 at tip ; disc oblong truncate. RosteUum lobes triangular 

 linear acuminate at tip deflexed. 



