40 J. M. Macfarlane. — Nepenthaceae. 



species valde affinis est N. distillatoriae; forsan haec positio e floribus adhuc nondum notis 

 serius affirmari potest. 



9. N. Smilesii Hemsley in Kew Bull. (1895) 116. — Planta brevis erecta non 

 scandens. Caulis brevis 2 dm et ultra allus, basibus foliorum dense circumdatus. Folia 

 8 — 15 cm longa X 1,5 — 2 cm lata, herbacea, sessilia, lineari-lanceolata, basi ad 1 / 2 — 

 2 / 3 amplexicaulia, basim versus leviter angustata, apice in cirrhum attenuata, juvenilia 

 ± pubescentia, margine ciliata, nervi longitudinales in paria 3 rarius 4 dispositi, par in- 

 timum 3 — 4 mm a costa remotum et a ea v. versus medium costae oriens, par secundum 

 5 — 7 mm a costa remotum et a quarta parte inferiore costae oriens, par tertium 

 6 — 8,5 mm, par quartum 7 — 10 mm a costa remotum, utrumque a basi folii oriens, 

 nervi transversi irregulariter et oblique ascendentes; cirrhus 2 — 5 cm longus, puberulus 

 v. glaber, aequalis, in basim ascidii abrupte expansus; ascidium 6 — 10 cm longum X 

 1,5 — 2 cm latum, cylindrico-ventricosum v. cylindricum, viride, juventute dense fusco- 

 pubescens demum fere glabrum, alae ventrales aliquanto approximatae, angustae, ciliatae, 

 os ovatum obliquum; peristomium cylindricum rubrum, crebre striatum, margine interiore 

 leviter serratum; operculum 1,5 — 2 cm latum, ovatum v. orbiculare, rubrum, extus dz 

 puberulum, intus glandulis multis parvis similibus obsitum. Inflorescentia 25 cm longa; 

 pedunculus striatus puberulus; racemus simplex; pedicelli breves uniflori. Sepala ovalia. 

 Antherae 8 uniseriatae. Flores pistilliferi et fructus ignoti. 



Hinterindisch-ostasiatische Provinz; Siam: In der nördlichen Region "on 

 grass lands on the ground at ßaw Saw, Kawng (Smiles!)". 



10. N. Cholmondeleyi F. M. Bailey in Queensl. Agric. Journ. VII. (1900) 441 

 pl. 59. — Planta nana erecta, non scandens. Caulis inferne repens, ± nodosus, superne 

 12 — 15 cm longus X 3 — 4 mm latus, foliorum basibus imbricatis dense circumdatus. 

 Folia 3 — 6 cm longa X 0,5 — 1 cm lata, lanceolata, sessilia, ad */j — 2 / 3 amplexicaulia, 

 sparse pubescentia, marginibus ciliato-dentatis, nervi longitudinales in paria 4 v. 3 dis- 

 positi, par intimum 1,5 — 2 mm, par secundum 2,5 — 3 mm, par tertium 3 — 4 mm a 

 costa remotum; cirrhus v. ad 4 cm longus, tenuis, a basi ad apicem aequalis; ascidia 

 2 — 3 cm longa X 0,75 — 1 cm lata, cylindrica, inferne, leviter ventricosa, alae ventrales 

 inferne attenuatae sursum expansae et ciliato-dentatae; peristomium 1 — 1,5 mm latum, 

 obliquum; operculum 5 — 8 mm diametro, ovato-orbiculare; calcar basi latum, apice 

 attenuatum recurvatum, saepe processibus duobus lateralibus instructum. Flores et fructus 

 ignoti. 



Austr.-malayische Provinz: Cape York Halbinsel von N. 0. Australien 

 (Jardine!). 



Nota. Forsan N. Smilesii et species supra descripta formae pumilae speciei majoris 

 probabiliter N. phyllamphorae sunt. Quae auctores de specie indicant, interim accipienda esse 

 puto, dum flores accuratius sint noti. 



11. TS. Blancoi Blume, Mus. bot. lugd. batav. II. (1852) 10. — Nepenthes sp. 

 Blanco, Fl. Filip. ed. 1. (1837) 808, ed. 2. (1845) 556, ed. 3, III. (1879) 215. — Sp. 

 non sat. not. Hook. f. in DC. Prodr. XVII. (1873) 105; G. Beck in Wien. 111. Gart. 

 Zeitg. (1895) 222. — N. melamphora Villar in Flor. Filip. ed. 3. IV. (1 880) app. 173. — 

 Planta tenuis erecta v. breviter scandens. Caulis 3 — 6 dm altus X 4 — 5 mm crassus, 

 obtuse trigonus, juventute sparse fulvo-puberulus demum glaber, punctatus. Folia 1 5 — 

 25 cm longa X 1,5 — 2,5 cm lata, herbacea v. subcoriacea, subpetiolata v. vulgo lamina 

 sessilis gradatim basim versus angustata, ad y 2 ' — 2 / 3 amplexicaulis, linearis usque ob- 

 lanceolata, apice rotundata v. in cirrhum attenuata, supra glabra, subtus brunneo-punc- 

 tata, nervi longitudinales in paria 2 — 3 dispositi, par intimum 7 — 10 mm a costa 

 remotum et ab ea circiter triente a basi oriens, par secundum 1,5 — 2 mm ab intimo 

 remotum et prope basim laminae oriens, par tertium 1 mm a secundo remotum et a 

 basi laminae oriens, nervi transversi valde obliqui et irregulariter inter se et nervös 

 intimos longitudinales confluentes; cirrhus 7 — 20 cm longus, tenuis, gradatim in basim 

 recurvatam ascidii expansus, leviter ferrugineo- v. rufo-puberulus ; ascidia 10 — 15 cm 

 longa X 3 — 6 cm lata, monomorphia v. subdimorphia, rubro-viridia, sparse puberula, 



