ORCHIDE.E. 



89 



contracta, vaginis 5 mm. longis persistentibus caulem obtegentibus. Racemi 



laterales breves 3 cm. longi pauciflorati, bracteis minutis scariosis, pedicellis 



1 cm. longis, floribus mediocribus 13mm. in diametro. Sepala sequalialibera pa- 



tentia oblonga 5 nun. longa 3 mm. lata 



apice utrinque obtusa concava. Petala 



patentia sepalo subsimilia apice ro- 



tundata margine exteriore recurvata. 



Labellum ad basin columnse sessile basi 



saccatum, saccis majusculis 6mm. 



longis totiiisque latis, ore contracto 



4mm. in diametro, lamina patenti 



latissima 4 mm. longa 1 cm. lata 



apice truncata latere divaricata 



obtusa. Discus ad medium laminae 



incrassatus hirsutus. Columna 



brevis l mm. longa 3 mm. lata ; ros- 



tellum 3-dentatum, dentibus desuper 



recurvis. 



HAB. Arisan, in moute Morrison, 

 leg. T. KAWAKAMI et U. MORI, Mart. 

 1908, (No. 3164). 



Somewhat near S. japonicum but 

 differs from it in having flowers with 

 longer peduncles. There is none like 

 this at Kew. 



Saccolabium fuscopunctatum HAYATA (Fig. 45) Ic. PL Formos. n. 

 p. 143. Epiphyta, caulibus prostratis ad nodos radicantibus foliosis. Folia 

 disticha alterna crassa angulo 90 a caule divaricata angustata vel angustato- 

 oblonga 2 cm. longa vel longiora 4-5 mm. lata desuper arcuata apice acuta 

 basi rotundata subsessilia supra 1-sulcata subtus plus minus convexa supra 

 fusco-purpureo-punctata subtus fusco-purpureo-maculato-punctata, vaginis im- 

 bricatis cylindraceis 5 mm. longis ore obliquis basi angustis muculato-punctatis. 

 Racemi breves pauciflorati, floribus 1-2. Flores flavescentes rubro-purpureo- 



Fig. 44, SaccolaUum formosanum 

 HAYATA ; a, a flower ; b, a lip and columna, 

 lamina taken off ; c, a lip, columna and 

 a dorsal sepal, medially cut ; d, pollinarium. 

 in an anther, seen from front ; e, polli- 

 narium, seen from front ; f , the same, 

 seen from back. 



