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72 CXXXVI. ORCHIDEiE. [Bulbophyllum.<br />
Sepals lanceolate acuminate. Petals short, oblong ciliate blunt.<br />
Lip tongue-shaped, blunt channelled, ciliate. Column arms short,<br />
blunt. Hab. Singapore (cult Loddiges' Garden). Perak, Kamuning<br />
(Machado).<br />
(59) B. leptosepalum Hook. fil. F.B.I. v. 767; Ic. Pl. 2045;<br />
Ridl. Mat. 76.<br />
Tufted plant; pseudo bulbs very small crowded. Leaf linear<br />
acute, base narrowed, 4 in. long, '5 in. wide. Raceme slender,<br />
3 in. long. Flowers IS scattered, white, '25 in. long. Sepals<br />
lanceolate caudate, laterals gibbous at base. Petals linear-Ianceolate<br />
much shorter. Lip lanceolate, side-lobes erect obscure, midlobe<br />
narrow fleshy pustular. Column short, foot long, arms narrow<br />
acuminate. Hab. Perak (Scortechini). Penang Hill (Curtis).<br />
(60) B. montigenum Rtdl. Trans. Linn. Soc. iv. 235; Mat. i. 76.<br />
B. oblanceolatum King. Journ. As. Soc. Beng. lxvi. 586.<br />
Rhizome nearly '25 in. through; pseudo bulbs o. Leaf oblanceolate<br />
or oblong-oblanceolate sub-acute, 6 to 8 in. long, '75 in. wide;<br />
petiole I to 3 in. long. Raceme 5 in. long, basal inch nude. Flowers<br />
numerous scattered, '25 in. long. Bract lanceolate as long as<br />
ovary. Sepals lanceolate acuminate, laterals gibbous at base.<br />
Petals less than one-third length, fleshy papillose, lanceolate blunt.<br />
Lip as long oblong-Ianceolate entire blunt pubescent. Column very<br />
small, foot longer, arms erect acute. Hab. Mountains. Pahang,<br />
K'luang Terbang (Barnes). Selangor, Bukit Fraser (Burkill).<br />
Perak, Gunong Batu Putih (Wray); Thaiping Hills at 4000 ft.<br />
altitude.<br />
(61) B. odoratum Lindl. Gen. and Sp. Orch. 54; Ridl. Mat. i. 77.<br />
Rhizome long; pseudobulbs very small globose. Leaf 7 to 8 in.<br />
long, I in. wide, oblanceolate blunt; petiole 3 in. long. Raceme<br />
16 in. long, stout. Flowers very numerous to base, orange turning<br />
white, fragrant. Bracts lanceolate acuminate, '12 in. long. Sepals<br />
lanceolate sub-acute. Petals very small ovate-Ianceolate. Lip<br />
very small curved obscurely 3-lobed, ovate, sides upcurved, midlobe<br />
tongue-shaped, flat blunt. Column thick, foot oblong, arms<br />
entire or 2-toothed, erect acute. H abo Pahang, Tahan River.<br />
Perak, Temengoh (Ridley). Kelantan Kwala Endong (Haniff).<br />
Distrib. Java, Borneo.<br />
(62) B. linearifolium Ktng, Journ. As. Soc. Beng.lxvi. ii. 3,<br />
586. Rhizome stout; pseudo bulbs obsolete, '5 in. apart. Leaf<br />
linear acute, 4 to 6 in. long, '36 to '5 in. wide; petiole I to 2 in.<br />
long. Peduncle I to 1'5 in. long. Raceme very lax, 3 to 4 in.<br />
long. Flowers '12 in. long, yellow. Bracts lanceolate acuminate.<br />
Sepals lanceolate blunt, laterals broader falcate, gibbous at base.<br />
Petals linear half as long. Lip oblong fleshy acute or blunt. Column<br />
arms broad lanceolate blunt. Hab. Perak (Scortechini); Bujong<br />
Malacca. Kedah Peak (Burkill).