Orchidaceae: illustrations and studies of the family Orchidaceae . PLATE 97 Platk 97: Sarcanthus MerrillianusPlant, drawn natural size. [ 270 ] SARCANTHUS CJI^LerrLma?ziis cytmes. NOTES ON PHILIPPINE ORCHIDS s NOTES ON PHILIPPINE ORCHIDS WITH DESCRIPTION OF NEW SPECIES, VII INCE the publication of my enumeration of the genera andspecies of Philippine orchids in the fifth fascicle of the pres-ent work numerous collections have been received, both from theBureau of Science and from private collectors, that have con-tained new or noteworthy species. Although it has been impos-sible on


Orchidaceae: illustrations and studies of the family Orchidaceae . PLATE 97 Platk 97: Sarcanthus MerrillianusPlant, drawn natural size. [ 270 ] SARCANTHUS CJI^LerrLma?ziis cytmes. NOTES ON PHILIPPINE ORCHIDS s NOTES ON PHILIPPINE ORCHIDS WITH DESCRIPTION OF NEW SPECIES, VII INCE the publication of my enumeration of the genera andspecies of Philippine orchids in the fifth fascicle of the pres-ent work numerous collections have been received, both from theBureau of Science and from private collectors, that have con-tained new or noteworthy species. Although it has been impos-sible on account of the war to make a detailed study of the ma-terial that has accumulated, I have set aside from time to time,specimens that seem to be obviously new to the Philippine of these as proved to be undescribed or worthy of attentionare included in the following list. It has become apparent thatnumerous genera of Philippine or-chids need to be thoroughly reworked if we are to profit from thematerial that has been referred, often tentatively, to various spe-cies that were originally described from a limited number of speci-mens or from a single plant. This is true especia


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