98 THE SCITAMINE OF THE MALAY PENINSULA. 
bulbilliferous. Pedicels + inch long, pubescent. Calyx funnel- 
shaped + inch long 3 toothed, teeth short and blunt pubescent. 
Corolla yellow, tube nearly $ an inch long lobes rather large 
cblong. Lip short broad oblong bilobed orange with a brown 
central blotch, Staminodes short oblong. Stamen filament 
slender + inch long, anther oblong with two pairs of triangular 
teeth. fruit globose smooth crowned with the long tubular 
calyx. 
Malacca, Brisu (Derry, No 18). Selangor, common, Bukit 
Hitam; Bukit Kudah. Negri Sembilan, Gunong Berumbun. 
Perak, Larut Hills. Penang, Moniot’s road. This plant, the 
“Pua Gumbur” of the Malays, is easily recognised by its hairy 
stem, broad hairy leaves and crowded panicle. 
Gl. perakensis n. sp. 
Stem stout about a foot or a foot and a half tall. Leaves 
obovate cuspidate broad, narrowed at the base glabrous, 8 inches 
long by 4 wide, petiole + inch hispid, ligule short oblong round- 
ed. Peduncle 8 inches long with large cvate orange bracts, 
the lowest an inch long, upper ones smaller oblong obtuse, 
softly pubescent, edges ciliate. Panicle short an inch long dense, 
branches about half an inch long pubescent. Bracts short and 
broad ovate orange, Calyx short tubular 3 inch long pubescent, 
orange. Corolla tube twice as long, lobes ovate, Lip short broad 
oblong bilobed orange with a brown central spot. Staminodes 
oblong linear obtuse pale orange. Stamen connective of 4 
triangular broad spurs. Capsule globose, pustulate, especially 
when youne, orange color. 
Perak, Ipoh, Kinta, (Curtis 3141) Rocks on Bujong Malacca. 
Allied to G. aurantiaca Mig. but less hairy, the peduncle 
being only softly pubescent ; the sheathing leaves on the ped- 
uncle are very much larger and broader and the lip shorter and 
broader almost square in outline. 
Gl. variabilis. Ridl. Trans. Linn. Soc. Vol. 3. p. 378. 
Stems over a foot tall. Leaves ovate or ovate lanceolate 
acuminate 4 inches long, 14 inch broad, glabrous dark green 
above and purplish beneath. Panicles about 4 or 5 inches long 
rather compact with short branches. Bracts 2 inch long oblong 
