Glohba.] cxLix. soitaminej;. (J. G. Baker.) 203 



panicle lax, flowers crowded at the tips o£ the branches surrounded by a 

 whorl of large bracts, corolla-segments and staminodes equal in length, 

 lip longer deeply bifid, capsule warted. 



SiKKiM Himalaya, alt. 1500-2500 ft. (Hk.fil. ^ Thorns. Herl. Jnd. Or. 12), 

 Clarke, Gamble, King. 



Habit and leaves of <?. racemosa. Leaves sometimes 1 ft., caudate. Panicle 3-4 

 in., erect or spreading, rachis very hairy, branchlets short, spreading; bracts -^ in., 

 dark, ovabe, membranous. Calyx green, tubular. Corolla bright yellow; tube 2-3 

 times the length of the calyx ; segments i in. ; filament nearly 1 in. 



10. Cr. arracanensis, Ziirz in Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beng. xxxix. pt. 

 ii. 83 ; leaves slightly pubescent beneath, panicle short, Howers crowded at 

 the tips of the short branches surrounded by a whorl of large bract?, 

 corolla-segments ovate lilac, lip deeply bifid, capsule smooth. 



Abbacan ; forests of the low sandstone hills, Kura. 



Habit of (?. racemosa. Leaves 6-9 in., caudate. Panicle 3-4 in., subsessile, rathi r 

 spreading, bracts ^ in., much imbricate, broadly ovate, obtuse, membranous, lilac. 

 Calyx ^m. Corolla-tube short, whitish ; lip yellow or tinged with, lilac, segments 

 obovate-oblong ; filament long, lilac. 



Sect. II. Careyella, Moran. Anther with a narrow entire border. 



11. Cr. sessiliflora, 8ims in Bot: Mag. t. 1428; raceme narrow or 

 subspicate, bulbils many on lower nodes, corolla-segments ovate, 

 staminodes longer lanceolate, lip long deeply bifid. Moran. Frodr. 19. 

 G. Careyana, Bioxh. Sort. Beng. 2 ; Fl. Ind. i. 80 ; Sosc. 8cit. t. 110 ; 

 Lodd. Bot. Gat. t. 691 ; Wall Cat. 6534 ; Horan. Prodr. 19. G. orixensis. 

 Wall. Cat. 6535 F. Scitaminea Finlaysoniana, Wall. Cat. 6623. 



PEfltr, Carey, &c. 



Lea/i/ stem 1-1^ ft. Leaves 6 in., oblong, acuminate, pale .ind finely pubescent 

 beneath. Saceme short, erect or drooping ; upper half bearing flowers on the rachis 

 or on short branches ; lower half with crowded bulbils sessile in the axils of small 

 ovate scariose spreading or ascending bracts. Calyx |~i in., narrowly funnel-shaped. 

 Corolla jellow; tube 2-3 times the length of the calyx; segments -^ in.; filament 

 yellow, i-f in. ; anther cuspidate, margin very narrow. Capsule globose, warted, the 

 size of a large pea. 



12. G. floribunda, Baker; panicle long lax, branches many-fld., 

 bulbils 0, staminodes scarcely longer tlian corolla-segments, lip long not 

 bifid. 



Malay Peninstoa; Johore, King. 



Habit of &. multijlora, 2 ft. high. Leaves oblong, caudate, nearly 1 ft., 

 pubescent. Panicle erect, 6-8 in. ; rachis very hairy ; branches 1-lJ in., many, 

 ascending, 6-8-fld. ; bracts small, deciduous. Calyx J^ "i- Corolla pale yellow ; 

 segments oblong, J in.; anther narrowly margined at the sides and base ; lip inserted 

 above the base of the filament. Ovary glabrous. 



13. G-. uligrinosa, Miquel Fl. Ind. Bat. Suppl. 613 ? panicle long 

 very lax narrow, lower branches 1-2-fld., upper flowers sometimes replaced 

 by bulbils, corolla-segments and staminodes ovate and equal in length, 

 lip small. G. elongata, Xing mss. 



Penans, King. • Malacca, Cuming, Griffith (Kew Disirib. 5652), &c. — Disteib. 

 Malay isles. 



Stem very weak. Leaves small, membranous. PflwicZe sometimes 6-9 in. ; bracts 

 small, deciduous. Calyx funnel-shaped, ^^ in. Gorolla yellow; tube ^ in.; 

 segments i-^ in. ; filament J in, ; lip placed a little above its base ; anther obscurely 

 margined. Capsule smooth. — I doubt whether Bentham's Sect. Careyella should be 



