CXXXVI. ORCHIDEiE 
III 
Ceratostylis.] 
pubescent. Sepals ovate blunt pubescent; mentum spur-like, tip 
enlarged bilobed. Petals elliptic-lanceolate, blunt. Lip spathulate 
acute fleshy, claw long. Column arms tall erect. Hab. Rare. 
Mountains at 4900 ft. altitude. Perak, Ulu Batang Padang (Wray). 
(8) C. clathrata Hook. fil. F.B.I. v. 825; Ic. PL 2099; Ridl. 
Mai. i. hi. 
Stems curved erect or ascending, much branched, 3 to 4 in. 
long; sheaths silvery brown, reticulate short blunt. Leaves 
linear fleshy, -5 to 1 in. long. Flowers minute on pilose pedicels. 
Bract ovate. Upper sepal oblong, laterals ovate gibbous pilose. 
Petals oblong-lanceolate. Lip base saccate, limb obcordate, trun¬ 
cate emarginate, 2 keels. Column arms short round. Hab. Moun¬ 
tains. Pahang, K’luang Terbang (Barnes); Bukit Fraser (Burkill). 
Perak, Batang Padang (Wray). 
(9) C. puncticulata Ridl. Journ. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 37, 
p. 79; Mat. i. in. 
Stems slender, weak, curved, 3 to 4 in. long, little branched; 
sheaths ampliate mucronate, puncticulate. Leaves narrow elliptic- 
lanceolate blunt petioled, 2 in. long, -25 in. wide. Flowers in 
pairs; pedicels slender. Sepals lanceolate acute. Lip spathulate, 
tip thickened acute. Hab. Very rare. Perak, Thaiping Hills at 
5000 ft. altitude (Ridley). 
(10) C. pendula Hook. fil. F.B.I. v. 826; Ic. PI. 2100; Ridl. 
Mat. i. hi. 
Stems tufted, pendulous and rooting, 3 to 12 in. long; sheaths 
chestnut. Leaves linear blunt, 1 in. long, *25 in. wide, coriaceous. 
F'lowers in distant tufts of ovate mucronate bracts, white minute. 
Ovary and pedicel pubescent. Sepals ovate acute. Petals lanceo¬ 
late. Lip ovate-lanceolate, base pubescent, yellowish in centre, 
clawed. Column arms thick, round. Hab. On lofty trees in forests. 
Johor, Batu Pahat. Pahang, Pekan. Selangor, Ginting Peras; 
Kajang, Perak, Thaiping Hills (Kunstler). Penang, West Hill. 
Distrib. Borneo, Celebes, Philippines. 
20 . CHRYSOGLOSSUM, Bl. 
Terrestrial, rhizome creeping; pseudobulbs cylindric-conic with 
one herbaceous petiolate leaf. Scape usually tall from rhizome, 
raceme lax. Sepals and petals sub-similar, but lateral sepals 
falcate. Lip 3-lobed adnate to short column foot, no spur. Column 
tall arched, foot very short, arms linear-oblong from middle of the 
column. Anther 2-celled. Pollinia 2. Species 8, Indo-Malayan, 
Polynesia. 
(1) C. villosum Bl.Bijdr. 338; Orch. Arch. Ind. 162, t. 47; 
Ridl. Mat. i. 112. 
Leaf ovate villous, 6 to 9 in. long, 3 to 5 in. wide; petiole very 
short and thick. Scapes 12 to 18 in. tall. Flowers distant, 9 or 10, 
about 1 in. wide. Sepals and petals oblong blunt curved apiciilate 
