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cemes of a Dendrocolla, but the very minute flowers have 
the structure of a Saccolabium. 
Ascochilus teres, n. sp. Stem 6 inches or more tall slender. 
Leaves terete acute 43 inches long } inch thick, sheaths 
S inch long ribbed and transversely wrinkled. Raceme 
slender 4 inches long. Flowers few scattered +. inch 
across. Bracts very small ovate, ovary and pedicel 3 
inch long. Upper sepal oblanceolate hooded; laterals 
oblong ovate oblique much larger. Petals broadly 
spathulate oblique shorter. Lip side lobes erect lan- 
ceate falcate, midlobe hastate, basal lobes rounded apex 
subacute spur half the length curved obtuse. Column 
as lone as its foot nearly as long as the petals, arms 
short and broad. 
Johor, Bukit Banang, Batu Pahat, (Ridley). 
The habit of this is just that of a Ludsia or one of 
the Saccolabiums and not at all like the rest of this genus. 
A minutifiora, 2. sp. Stem very short, leaves linear lanceolate 
falcate acute, 3 inches long, 4 inch wide or less, sheaths 
very short. Scape very slender an inch long pubescent ; 
raceme very short. Bracts cucullate ovate. Flowers } 
inch across. Upper sepal lorate oblong laterals lanceo- 
late, all keeled, yellow with red spots. Petals obcune- 
ate yellow with a red spot at the base. Lip side lobes 
large oblong truncate, midlobe very short truncate 
entire spur short blunt rather thick saccate scrotiform 
obtuse. Column tall curved slender foot hardly as long. 
Anther long beaked. 
Pahang, Kwala Tembiling. 
Sarcochilus virescens, n. sp. Stem very short; Leaves lanceolate 
subacute 13 inch long $ inch wide or less. Raceme an 
inch long. Bracts ovate, flowers an inch across. 
Sepals ovate acute. Petals narrower lanceolate. All 
light green. Lip very short white, side lobes short 
rounded, midlobe represented by an orange callus, spur 
short broad conic, column short and thick, foot as long 
curved. Anther orange beak triangular. 
R. A. Soc., No. 39, 1903. 
