CXXXVII. ZINGlBERACEiE. 
[Globba. 
238 
Calyx campanulate short and broad, -12 in. long, teeth short. 
Corolla-tube -25 in. long, pubescent, lobes boat-shaped violet. 
Staminodes shorter and broader. Lip narrow oblong bilobed. 
Stamen filament -5 in. long; anther-spurs 2 linear acuminate de- 
flexed. All orange. Hab. By stream banks. Pahang, Telom 
(Ridley). Selangor, Menuang Gasing (Kloss) (sheaths red-spotted). 
12) G. leucantha Miq. FI. Ind. Bat. Supfi. 712; Ridl. Mat. 
ii. 6. G. pallidiflora and G. floribunda, Bak. in Hook. fit. F.B.I. 
vi. 203 and 204. G. stenothyrsa var. Cumingii Bak. l.c. 204. 
Two ft. tall or less, roots with tuberous swellings. Leaves broad 
lanceolate acute pubescent purple beneath, 8 in long, 3 in. wide; 
sheaths purple spotted hairy. Panicle lax; branches 2 in. long or 
more. Bracts ovate, white. Calyx tubular, *25 in. long, pubescent, 
2 teeth longer than third. Corolla-tube -5 in. long, lobes boat¬ 
shaped, -25 in. long, white. Staminodes narrower oblong. Lip 
short oblong usually with purple central spot. Stamen filament 
1 in. long; anther cordate, spurs 2, slender subulate. Ovary white 
pubescent. Capsule ^5 in. long. Hab. In woods. Singapore, 
Bukit Timah (abundant); Bidadari. Johor, Tana Runto; 
GunongPulai; Gunong Pantai (King). Dindings, Lumut. Perak, 
Larut (Kunstler). Distrib . Sumatra. 
Forms with the leaves on flowering stems suppressed occur. I think the 
type specimen of G. stenothyrsa var. Cumingii Bak. from Malacca, Cuming 
is young G. leucantha. 
