NEW OR NOTEWORTHY ORCHIDS 
on the upper side, lightly carinate beneath, ecallose. Column 
1 mm. long, bibrachiate at the summit, produced into an 
elongated foot which is 2 mm. long with a swelling near the 
base. 
Vegetatively similar to B. perpendiculare Schltr., from 
which it differs in having longer racemes with more numer¬ 
ous llowers and different petals. In general habit similar to 
the Bornean Bulhophyllum rhizomatosum Ames & Schweinf., 
but with different (lowers. [Fig. 11.] 
Philippines, Mindanao, Agusan Province, Cabad- 
baran. Mount Urdaneta, A. D. E. Elmer 14200, October 
1912. Hanging from the nether side of large tree trunks 
covered with mosses in humid forests some 500 feet above 
the lagoon region or at 5500 feet altitude; stem very thread¬ 
like, especially toward the base, covered with yellowish 
marcescent sheaths; leaves alternating, descending or 
pendent, coriaceous, flat, paler green beneath, at the base 
with a small green pseudobulb; peduncle arising from the 
base of the pseudobulb, ascending, fibrous, pale green; 
flowers odorless, descending, the segmented portion yellow, 
the other basal portion watery white; “ Gomacazgay ” in 
Manabo. (Type in Herb. Ames No. 13443.) 
Bulbophyllum glandulosum Ames sp. nov. Rhizoma 
valde elongatum, repens, gracile. Pseudobulbi inter se 
distantes, obpyriformes, in sicco valde rugosi, monophylli. 
Folium ellipticum, subacutum, coriaceum, breviter petiola- 
tnm, scapo mullo brevius. Scapiis unillorus, e basi pseudo¬ 
bulbi vel e rhizomate in medio inter pseudobulbos ortus, 
filiformis. Flores verisimiliter atropurpurei. Sepala lanceo- 
lata, acuta, trinervia. Petala infra medium oblonga, supra 
medium abrupte angustata, in caudam brevem glandnlosam 
producta, uninervia. Labellum Lrilobatum; lobis lateralibus 
antice rotundatis, usque ad medium labelli attingentibus; 
lobo medio oblongo, obtuso, incrassato, valde glanduloso. 
Discus Carina complanata gnomoniformi ornatus. Columna 
brevis, antice bicuspidata. 
Rhizome elongated, 28 cm. or more long, slender, 
about 1 mm. thick in dried specimens, bearing psendobulbs 
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