162 THE SCITAMINEZX OF THE MALAY PENINSULA. 
Staminodes subulate glabrous, corolla orange. A. Rafflesiana. 
3 % white 
- Aa lip broader than 
long A. nobillima, 
Staminodes short blunt hairy. Lip longer than broad 
A. latilabris. 
Cenolophon. 
Raceme lax nodding flowers large A. petioluta, 
taceme erect, dense flowers smaller. 
Leaves base unequally cordate A, macrostephanum. 
base narrowed, blade lanceolate A. vitellina. 
blade ovate broad A. cannaefoia. 
Aberrant plant, with cap-shaped bracts, and spathulate 
staminodes A. comosa. 
Alp. Alhugas Rose. A. calcarata Rose. A. bracteata Rox». and 
A. nuians Rose. are all mentioned as occurring in the Malay 
peninsula by Mr. Baker but without any locality or collector’s 
name. I have not seen specimens wild or even cultivated of any 
except the last, which was formerly cultivated in a few gardens. 
A. conchigera Griff. Notul ii, 424, Ic, Pl. Ast 354. 
A dwarf plant about two feet tall, with an aromatic rhizome. 
Stems slender 6 feet tall pale green. Leaves oblong glabrous 
obtuse with a very short point light green, edges ciliate, one foot 
long about 3 inches wide, petiole broad 4 an inch long, ligule thin 
short rounded pubescent. Panicle erect ‘about afoot long, bran- 
ches short. Calyx short thick rounded, teeth 8 triang ular obtuse 
equal and regular ;3. inch long. Corolla tube very short, lobes 
white oblong ‘elliptic ‘blunt, hooded + inch long wide much shor- 
ter than the stamen. Lip obovate with two short teeth at the base 
triangular acute sides turned up, yellowish white with 4 red 
streaks on each side, In the centre at the base isa retuse callus 
edged with pink and a red spot on each side. Stamen yellow 
curved, as long as the lip, anther short elliptic, cells divergent at 
the tip and converging below; 4 an inch long. Style project- 
ing beyond the anther, stigma cup-shaped. Capsule globose red. 
In damp open spots. Malacca, at Umbai; Chenana putih. 
Province Wellesley, Kubang Semang ; (Curtis). Johore, Kwala 
