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cent at the base and hooded at the apex, with a scarious margin. 
Lip ovate broad trumpet-shaped margins denticulate otherwise 
bose green. Shady woods and banks. 
ohore, Gunong Panti. Malacca very common. Muar 
(Feilding). Selangor very common especially near K wala Lum- 
pur. Perak, Larut, Ipoh, (King 2296) Waterloo. Also at Sungei 
Kalantan, Siak in Sumatra. 
ough Baker classes this as near A. nutans, Roxb, it is very 
different in many points. The curious cup-like bracts round 
the flowers, the hooded petals, the thick nearly cordate anther, 
ys. A variety occurs in the Kinta valley at Ipoh and 
Bujong Malacca in which the flowers are colored as in A. cap- 
itellata with the calyx, tips of corolla and centre of lip red. 
A. capitellata Jack Hook. Journ. Bot. i, p. 360. 
Stems over six feet tall or more one inch through purplish 
brown pubescent. Leaves oblong cuspidate edges pubescent 2 feet 
sessile hardly protruding. Calyx 4 g 
dilated upwards with the base wider than the pubescent 
yellow, ovary (4 inch long) obscurely three-lobed, the lobes 
nded red. Corolla tube a little longer than the calyx 
