THE SCITAMINEZX OF THE MALAY PENINSULA. 105 
тн deem black with an aril of whitish linear processes. 
Common on rocks and banks аб 2000—4000 feet. 
башагы, Bukit Коба. Pahang, ти river. Penang 
Goverment Hill. Perak, Thaiping Hills, Bujong Malacca, Goping 
(King 823). Tomoh (Machado). 
Var. angustifolia. 
s lanceolate acuminate, 3 inches long by 4 to опе 
inch base narrowed into the petiole, petioles longer and more 
slender 
Borneo, Sarawak, near Matang (Haviland, cm. m. i. ) 
C. lalifolig. n.sp. 
Stem two feet tall or less, succulent. Leaves 1 to 4, cor- 
-acuminate 5 inches long and 2 inches wide dark smooth, 
Flowers several white or violet s owy, Calyx tubular three- 
lobed spotted red. Corolla tube 14 inch long white, lobes lan- 
ceolate obtuse white. Lip orbicular bilobed 1i inch across 
white or violet, the ridges at the base yellow. Staminodes oblong 
obovate rounded white or violet. Доба, long narrow curved, 
base bifid кес Capsule oblong fawn-coloured 4 inch 
long, seeds numero 
Per Bajong Malacca ; 8000-4000 =; alt, fl. Sept. on 
rocks or the ground. Without locality (Dr. King, No. 7219.) 
This is a very much larger and succulent plant. It has a very 
short rhizome and the stems are usually solitary, somewhat 
thickened at the base, The flowers are large and vary from 
pure white to violet. They last only afew hours. The seed 
often germinates in the spathe. 
KÆMPFERIA. 
rdly any species of this genus have yet been found 
wild within our boundaries, though some kinds occur in the 
Lanka wi islands and in Southern Siam. A few however are 
cultivated as spices by the Chinese and occasionally turn up 
in waste ground. 
nus if confined to the original Ж. rotunda L and 
its allies isa fairly distinct one, but unfortunately, Gastrochilus 
‘pandurata was described by Roxburgh asa Kempferia and 
