44 ’ 4 Ames and Quisumbing: Philippine Orchids 377 
lowish brown, spotted with dark purple, about 5 mm long. 
Column somewhat fleshy, about 4 mm long, with the foot about 
7 mm long. 
Luzon, Manila, Bureau of Science orchid house, Bur. Sci. 
788UU Quisumbing, May 28, 1929. Living plants collected from 
Mount Banahao, Tayabas Province, growing on tree trunks at 
medium altitudes. A native of Java. 
A very interesting species characterized by its two-flowered 
inflorescences. Originally known from Java, now for the first 
time authentically reported from the Philippines. 
BULBOPHYLLUM EMILIORUM sd. nov. Plates 2, 6, and 13. 
Affine B. copelandii Ames. Rhizoma repens, circiter 5 mm in 
diametro, radicibus numerosis simplicibus vel ramosis. Pseu- 
dobulbi 1.8 ad 2 cm longi, 1.2 ad 1.3 cm in diametro, monophylli, 
8 ad 10 cm distantes. Folia elliptico-oblonga, obtusa, coriacea, 
rigida, 19 ad 21 cm longa, 6 ad 6.5 cm lata. Pedunculus gra¬ 
cilis, circiter 1 cm longus, florem singulum speciosum gerens, 
pedicello cum ovario 4.5 ad 5.5 cm longo, bracteis membranaceis. 
Sepalum dorsale oblongo-lanceolatum, tenuiter acute acumina¬ 
tum, circiter 3.5 cm longum, 1.2 cm latum. Sepala lateralia 
sigmoideo-lanceolata, tenuiter acuminata, circiter 3.2 cm longa, 
prope basim 1.3 cm lata. Petala anguste lanceolata, acuminata 
apice recurvata, fastigiata, circiter 3 cm longa, 0.8 cm lata. 
Labellum cum pede elongato columnae articulatum, recurvatum, 
carnosum; lobi laterales breves, rotundati, obtusi, circiter 2 mm 
longi; lobus medius lineari-lanceolatus, acutus, circiter 8 mm 
longus, 3.5 mm latus, recurvatus, carnosus, rigidus. Columna 
crassa, brevissima, erecta, circiter 4 mm longa et lata, basis 
lata in pedem 9 mm longum transiens. 
Rhizomes creeping, about 5 mm in diameter; roots numerous, 
simple or branching. Pseudobulbs 1.8 to 2 cm long, 1.2 to 1.3 
cm in diameter, monophyllous, 8 to 10 cm distant. Leaves 
elliptic-oblong, obtuse, coriaceous when dry, rather thick when 
fresh, rigid, 19 to 21 cm long, 6 to 6.5 cm wide. Inflorescence 
one-flowered; the peduncles slender, rather short, about 1 cm 
long; pedicel and ovary 4.5 to 5.5 cm long; bracts membranaceous. 
Dorsal sepal oblong-lanceolate, slenderly and acutely acuminate, 
about 3.5 cm long, 1.2 cm wide. Lateral sepals sigmoid-lan¬ 
ceolate, slenderly acuminate, about 3.2 cm long, 1.3 cm wide 
near the base. Petals narrowly lanceolate, acuminate with re¬ 
curved apex, fastigiate, about 3 cm long, 0.8 cm wide. Lip 
hanging on a very slender foot; lateral lobes short, rounded, 
