122 THs SCITAMINEZ OF THE MALAY PENINSULA. 
numerous oblong truncate green sheathing leaves 2 inches long 
split almost to the base; spikes very dense many flowered. 
Bracts light green stiff ovate acute $ inch long. Bracteole 
broadly ovate nearly encircling the Hower. ely shortly HeOuE 
thinly cartilaginous, with three equal lobes, ¢ inch long +, inch 
wide. Corolla tube short and thick, lobes elliptic oblong obtuse 
translucent white, upper one 4 an inch long and 3 inch wide, 
the lower ones shorter. Staminodes short linear from a broad 
base blunt pale red. Lip three lobed,‘lateral lobes erect rounded 
midlobe oblong obtuse rounded + inch across, centre depressed 
thickened bright yellow with pale red stripes on the side lobes. 
Stamen 4 an inch long, filament linear, anther dilate, with two 
curved linear arms i. inch long. All yellow spotted with red. 
Stigma clubbed with a narrow transverse slit. Capsule glo- 
bose 4 an inch long dark purple, seeds numerous. 
Perak. Maxwell’s Hill (No, 2959), Bujong Malacca (9788.) 
C. utriculosum n. Sp. 
Rhizome very large elevated considerably above the ground 
on stout roots, thick. Stems about six feet tall clubbed at the 
base. Leaves lanceolate or oblong lanceolate cuspidate narrowed 
at the base, 16 to 18 inches long 2 to 4 inches wide, glabrous, 
petiole one inch long or less channelled, ligule oblong obtuse 
elabrous. Spike terrestrial on a stout peduncle six inches tall 
covered with loose stiff truncate leaves an inch and a half long, 
above densely floriferous, inflorescence 6 to is inches tall, outer 
bracts ovate acute dry, ribbed one inch long, $ inch wide. In- 
ner bract utricular nearly as long, enclosing a single flower, six- 
lobed, and split nearly to the base on the inner face, lobes 4 inch 
long acute. Calyx utricular longer than the corolia tube and 
shorter than the inner hract, 3 lobed Icbes rounded obtuse. 
Corolla tube short and thick, lower lobes oblong obtuse thin 
punctate posticous one much broader rounded at the apex. Lip 
about as long, the claw broad, blade fan-shaped rounded buff 
yellow with red veins. Staminodes linear flat apex rounded. 
Stamen filament broad and thin three-veined rather short, anther 
cells thick linear, crest ovate rounded with curved linear lateral 
arms, Style longer, stigma funnel-shaped. Capsule oblong, 
fusiform one inch long. Seeds numerous black small. 
