Schismatoglottis.^ cLViii. aroide.e. m 
(1) S. calyptrata Zoll. and Mor. Syst. Verz. 83; RidL Mat. 
iii. 31; Engler, P/tanzenreich, iv. 23. p. 114. S. longipes Hook. fit. 
F.B.I. vi. 538. ^ _ , , 
Stem rather large. Leaves ovate cuspidate cordate, lobes 
rounded, 9 in. long, 5 in. wide, light green; petioles 9 to 12 in. long; 
sheaths 2 to 3 in. long. Peduncle 2 to 4 in. long in flower, 6 to 7 in. 
long in fruit. Spathe 3 in. long, tube swollen, nearly i in. long and 
I in. through, deep green; limb convolute, 1*75 to 2 in. long, cuspi¬ 
date, greenish white. Spadix not stipitate, 2 -5 in. long, apex clubbed, 
•75 in. long, of sterile male flowers, beloNv fertile male portion 
narrowed at base 75 in. long. Female portion i in. long; stigmas 
very small. Hab. Very common in rocky places in forests, whole 
Peninsula. 
The following are the forms of this species, 
var. (a) concolov Hallicy, Bull. Hevb. Boiss. 1898, p. 20, RtdL 
Lc. Leaves entirely pale green. Hab. Singapore, Bukit limah. 
Pahang, Tahan River woods. Penang, Waterfall. e w 
var (b) picta Halliet Ann. Buitcuzoyg. xiv. li. 260, S. p^ta 
SchoU, Oesterr. BoL Zeilschr. viii. 317. Leaves light green with a 
yellow green band on each side of the midrib. Witli concolor and 
nearly as common. Hab. Singapore, Bukit fimah. Johor 
Pengaram; Batu Pahat; Pulau Tinman. Pahang, Tahan River. 
Negri Sembilan, Perhentian Tinggi. Selangor, Petahng; Batu 
Caves. Perak (Scortechini); Thaiping Hills. Penang, Tanjong 
Tokong and Waterfall (Curtis). ‘ 
var. (c) ornata Ridl. Leaves darker green with white spots. 
Hab. Selangor, Semangkok Pass (Ridley). Distrib. Burma, Malay 
Archipelago to New Guinea and Philippine islands. 
(2) S. mutata Hook. fil. F.B.I. vi. 538- Ridl. Mat. 111. 32; 
Engler, Pflanzcnreich, l.c. no. 
Stem sometimes 2 ft. tall, nearly i in. through. Leaves ovate 
cordate or sub-sagittate acute, lobes rounded; nerves 18 to 20 paip, 
I to 9 in. long, 4 to 5-5 in. wide; petioles 9 in. long, sheathe 3 to 4 in. 
long. Peduncles 2 to 4 in. long. Spathe nearly 5 m. long, very 
narrow, acuminate, slightly constricted below the middle. Spadix 
nearly as long, acute, slender. Appendage narrow conic acute, i in. 
long.' Male portion i in. long below a bare portion (or covered 
with neuters). Female portion as long as male with some aboitive 
flat-topped pistils at base. Hab. Limestone rocks and forest, 
Selangor, Batu caves (Engler); Semangkok Pass. Perak, Coping 
(Kunstler); Jor, Batang Padang (Henderson). 
(3) S. cordifolia Ridl. Joiirn. Roy. As. Soc. S. Br. 57, p. 
II2* 
Stem short. Leaves lanceolate cuspidate, deeply cordate, 
lobes rounded, i to 6 in. long, 3 in. wide; petioles 8 in. long, sheath¬ 
ing for 3 in. Peduncles 3 in. long or less. Spathe 2 in. long, tube 
I in long limb elliptic cuspidate, white. Spadix appendage conic 
