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CXXXVI. ORCHIDE^E. 
[Liparis. 
♦25 in. long. Pedicels *5 in. long. Flowers *25 in. long, 
deep crimson. Sepals narrow lanceolate acute. Petals narrower. 
Lip cuneate-oblong truncate with 3 or 4 long teeth at the angles. 
Column arched, arms incurved. Hab. On dripping rocks in forest, 
Malacca, Mt. Ophir. Selangor, Semangkok Pass. Perak, Thaiping 
Hills (Wray); Gunong Batu Putih (Wray). Penang, Waterfall 
Hill (Maingay); Bukit Laksamana (Curtis). Kedah Peak. 
(8) L. parvula Ridl. Journ. Linn. Soc. xxxii. 226; Mat . i. 23. 
Microstylis parvula Hook. fit. Ic. PL t. 1827. 
Stem short globose. Leaf 1, ovate acute, 2 in. long, 1 in. 
lunt. Raceme 3 in. long. Bracts lanceolate acuminate. Flowers 
rather crowded, *12 in. wide, deep crimson. Sepals oblong blunt. 
Petals narrow. Lip narrow pandurate with 2 narrow tails and a 
sinus between. Hab. Local on dripping rocks, Perak, Thaiping Hills 
(Kunstler). 
(9) L. furcata Ridl. Journ. Linn. Soc. l.c .; Mat. i. 23. Micro¬ 
stylis furcata Hook fit. Ic. PL 1827A. 
Stem very small sub-globose. Leaf x ovate acute, 2 in. long, 
1 in. wide. Raceme slender, 4 to 6 in. long, base nude. Flowers 
numerous, *12 in. wide. Bracts lanceolate acute short. Pedicels 
*12 in. long. Sepals oblong blunt. Petals linear-lorate. Lip not 
clawed narrow oblong bifid, lobes diverging toothed with a median 
tooth. Capsule elliptic, *25 in. long. Hab. Perak, Thaiping Hills 
at 4000 ft. altitude. 
(10) L. latifolia Lindl. Gen. and Sp. Orch. PL 30; Ridl. 
Mat. i. 23. L. robust a Hook, fd, Ic. PL 2012. L. Scortechini 
Hook. fil. Ic. PL 2009. 
Stem about 3 in. long. Leaf 1, elliptic-lanceolate very coriaceous 
with 14 strong ribs, 12 in. long, 3 in. wide. Raceme 10 to 14 in. 
long. Flowers numerous, *5 in. across. Bracts lanceolate acuminate, 
*25 in. long. Pedicels -5 in. long. Sepals narrow linear. Petals 
narrower, all yellowish. Lip, base narrow, limb obovate bilobed 
toothed orange, 2 short erect calli. Column slender arched. Capsule 
obconic, 1 in. long. Hab. Epiphytic at 4000 ft. altitude. Mountain 
forests, not rare, Selangor, Bukit Hitam (Kelsall). Perak, Thaiping 
Hills,-Gunong Hijau. Distrib. Java, Borneo. 
(11) L. lacerata Ridl. Journ. Linn. Soc. xxii. 284; Mat. i. 
2 4 - 
Pseudobulb conic, 2 in. long, *5 in. through. Leaf lanceolate 
to elliptic-lanceolate, 6 to 9 in. long, 75 to 1*5 in. wide. Raceme 
slender, 6 to 12 in. long. Flowers numerous, *25 in. wide. Bracts 
narrow lanceolate, -13 in. long. Pedicel and ovary *5 in. wide. 
Sepals oblong blunt. Petals smaller white. Lip oblong broad, 
bilobed many-toothed, orange. Column curved. Capsule elliptic, 
•5 in. long. Hab. Perak, Thaiping Hills. Dindings, Pulau Rumpia, 
Sembilan isles (Kloss). Lankawi, Gunong Raya (Curtis). Distrib. 
Tenasserim, Borneo. 
