Corysanthes.] cXxxvt. orchIde^. 205 
Kluang Terbang (Barnes). Malacca, Mt. Ophir. Perak, Tambak 
Batak (Scortechini). Disirib. Java. 
(2) C. mucronata Bl. Orch. Arch. Ind. 175, t- 66; Ridl. 
Mat . i. 204. 
Whole plant 2 in. tall. Leaf ovate-cordate, -5 in. long. Flower 
sessile, under -5 in. long, red with darker spots. Upper sepal 
entire mucronate, lateral sepals and petals 1 in. long. Lip white 
with red spots much smaller than preceding, limb ovate toothed. 
Capsule elliptic, *25 in. long; pedicel -3 in. long. Hab. On mossy 
rocks. Johor, Gunong Belumut (Holttum). Kedah Peak 
(Ridley). Distrib. Java. 
(3) C, fornicata Lindl. Gen. Sp. Orch. pi. 394 ) Blume, Orch. 
Arch. Ind. 175, t. 64, fig. 2. 
Stem -5 to 2 in. long. Leaf -5 to *6 in. long, ovate-cordate, not 
waved. Upper sepal *6 in. long, spathulate, 5-ribbed, rose-pink, 
lateral sepals and petals a little shorter. Lip, tube long produced 
downward in 2 spurs, limb fan-shaped with blackish purple ribs. 
Hab. Johor, Gunong Belumut (Holttum). Perak. Gunong Enar 
and Tambak Batak (Scortechini). Disirib. Java. 
Blume’s figure gives the lateral sepals much too short; they are quite 
as long as the lip. 
83 . APHYLLORCHIS, Bl. 
Leafless saprophytes with long roots. Raceme long lax. 
Flowers mediocre to small, white or yellow. Bracts broad de- 
flexed. Sepals and petals subsimilar or petals broader or narrower. 
Lip entire or 3-lobed, free from column. Column slender with no 
wings, arms or foot. Anther cap-shaped, 2-celled. Pollinia 2, 
hemispheric or sub-pyriform. Rostellum entire. Species 4 or 5, 
Indo-Malayan. 
Stem 3 ft. tall; flowers 1 in. wide .... (1) A. striata 
Stem 1 to 1-5 ft. tall; flowers -5 in. wide . . • ( 2 ) A. pallida 
(1) A. striata Ridl. Mat. i. 205. Pogonia striata Ridl. Trans. ■ 
Linn. Soc. iii. 377. 
Stem 3 ft. tall, white with violet streaks, sheaths numerous 
acuminate. Bracts lanceolate, *3 in. long. Flowers about 12. 
Sepals *5 in. long, lanceolate acute, white streaked violet. Petals 
broader, ovate white. Lip narrow lanceolate acute, white with a 
purple mid-line. Column violet, tip and anther yellow. Rostellum 
triangular. Capsule cylindric pendulous, 1 in. long. Hab. Rare 
in dense forests. Johor, Gunong Banang, Batu Pahat. Pahang, 
Tahan River woods (Ridley). 
(2) A. pallida Bl. Bijdr. i. 77; Orch. Arch. Ind. 52, t. 13; 
Ridl. Mat. i. 205. 
Stems 10 to 18 in. tall, slender, yellow spotted purple, roots 
long stout, sheaths blunt oblanceolate. Raceme lax, 3 to 4 in. 
long; flowers numerous, *5 in. across. Ovary and pedicel -5 in. 
