NEW OR KARE MALAYAN PLANTS. 37 



S.jissicors, n. sp. 



Stem 4 or 5 inches long. Leaves linear oblong round- 

 ed emarginate at the lip 4-5 inches long 1 inch across 

 rather thickly coriaceous. Raceme 10 inches long very 

 slender, peduncle 6 inches long purple. Bracts very 

 small ovate. Flowers rather distant small. Rachis 

 faintly black scurfy. Occasionally one branch near the 

 base. Pedicel and ovary \ inch long bright yellow 

 green. Sepals ovate oblong, ^\ inch long blunt dark 

 red brown. Petals narrower linear similarly colored. 

 Lip side lobes small erect truncate yellowish, midlobe 

 cordate acute, notched on either side, violet with centre 

 and edges white. Spur nearly as long as the pedicel 

 parallel to it or deflexed cylindric slightly flatened, 

 violet, an oblong recurved fleshy lamina truncate in the 

 mouth, spur not divided. Column rather tall violet, 

 wings obscure. Anther white scull shaped truncate 

 emarginate in fruit. Pollinia flattened globose orbicular, 

 2 bilobed, pedicel, flat, narrowed above and below, 

 slightly dilate in the middle, disc very small oblong. 

 Rostellum lobes short oblong truncate with deflexed 

 points. Stigma cordate. 



Perak : Kamuning (A. D. Machado). Flowered 

 Singapore Botanic Gardens 1906, December. 



This is near S. Scortechinii, but has the habit of 

 Spensile, Ridl. 



Trichoglottis punctata, n. sp. 



Stem slender branched 18 inches long, sheaths ribbed 

 1 inch long, leaves narrowly lanceolate acuminate 4 

 inches long J--J inch wide, narrowed at the base. 

 Racemes £ inch long few flowered, 1 or 2. Flower ^ inch 

 fleshy, upper sepal oblong obtuse, laterals deltoid tri- 

 angular. Petals oblong obtuse. Lip adnate to the column 

 at the base, very fleshy, shorter than the sepals, base 

 oblong channelled hardly spur-like, but excavate, below 

 the column a linear flat lamina obtuse entire, apex 



R.JL, Soc, No. 49, 1907. 



