THE FLORA OF THE MALAY· PENINSULA

A ppendicula. ] cxxxvr. ORCHIDEiE. 195
(I) A. anceps Bl. Bijdr. 299. A. Lewisii Griff. No/ltlce, ii.
360; Ic. Pl. t. 337. A. complanata Rldl. Journ. Lt1t1t. Soc. xxxiii
389. Podochilus anceps. Schlecht. Mem. Herb. Boiss. 2133; Ridl.
Mat. i. 193.
Stem 6 to 18 in. tall, flattened. Leaves lanceolate or elliptic,
base round, tip unequally bifid, 1'75 to 2 in. long, 'S to '75 in. wide,
sheaths, 'S to 1 in. long, flat. Racemes lateral and terminal,
'S in. long; bracts blunt deflexed. Flowers greenish white. Sepals
FIG. I75.-Appendicula corn uta
ovate blunt, mentum short round. Petals- smaller. Lip ovate
blunt, white, 2 purple streaks in spur, no callus. Anther acute,
pustular crimson. Pollinia 6, pyriform. Rostellum acute ovate
bifid. ,flab. Common. Singapore (Wallich). Johor, Gunong Banang,
Batu Pahat; Gunong Pulai. Malacca, Batu Tiga (Derry).
Selangor, Batu Caves; Rawang; Bukit Hitam (Kelsall); Ulu
Gombak. Perak, Relau Tujor (Wray); Thaiping Hills. Penang Hill
(all collectors). Kelantan, Kampong Parit (Haniff). Dlstrlb. Java.
(2) A. purpurascens De Vrzese. Ill. t. 2, fig. I. Podochilus
unciferus Hook. fil. F.B.I. vi. 81; Ic. Pl. t. 2145.
Stems pendulous, 2 to 3 ft. long, slender often branched. Leaves