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Sarcochilus E. Br. 



Sarcochilus formosanus Hayata sp. nov. Herba epiphytica, 

 caulibiis foliatis abbreviatis 1 cm. longis. Folia carnosa alterna 

 disticha approximata lanceolata 4 cm. longa 7 mm. lata apice 

 acuta leviter falcata basi tortuosa cum vaginis articulata deciclua. 

 Pedanculi laterales 5 cm. longi erecti graciles apice 3-5-florati 

 medio 1-bracteati, floribus sessilibus, bracteis minntis 2 mm. 

 longis. Flores parvi. Sepala patentia libera, posticum oblongum 

 8 mm. longum 3 mm. latum apice obtusum, lateralia obovata 

 7 mm. longa 5 mm. lata apice obtusa basi valde obliqua pedi 

 columnse adnata. Petala sepalo postico subsimilia oblongo- 

 angustata 6 mm. longa 2 mm. lata apice obtusa. Labellum 

 pedi columnse aflSxum basi saccatum, (sacco latiusculo 5 mm. 

 longo totiusque lato basi 2-lobulato obtuso), o-lobatum, lobis 

 lateralibus erectis petaloideis rotundatis 4 mm. latis, lobo medio 

 circ. obsolete vel minimo inter lobos laterales crassiusculo dense 

 hirsute, prope apicem medio lamellate- appendiculato. Columna 

 erecta IJ mm. longa. 



Hab. Formosa, leg. T. Kawakami et U. Mori. 



Near S. pugionifolius Hook, f., but differs from it by the 3- 

 lobed-hps. Very like Sarcochilus sp. from Manila at Kew, but 

 the flowers look like different. Somewhat near Dendrocolla alba 

 PiiDL. in its habit, but differs by the obtuse sepals and petals 

 which are nearly equal in length. 



Saccolahiuni Blume. 



Saccolabium formosanum Hayata sp. nov. Herba epiphytica, 

 caulibus fohatis non pseudo-bulbosis prostratis, vaginis foliorum 



