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eleven processes differing from each other slighily in size 
and form, the snummits of which are entire and hispie, the 
hairs much resembling pistillary projections. One of the pro- 
cesses is in the centre, the other ten arranged around it at 
about an equal distance between it and the raised edge.“ — 
„The authers, which are of the same form, with pores and 
eells, lihe those of the other species deseribed, are ten in 
number, and are also snspended from the underside of the 
upper edge of the column, in open ceavities formed in the 
lower part or base of it; both edges of the open part of 
these carities are covered with hairs resemhling ‚those on. the 
lips of the processes on the disc, and’that part of the tube 
of the periantk opposite to these openings is sindded with 
tkiek, capillary hairs, each terminated by what is apparentiy 
a glandnlar knob, 
Si cum his comparamus quae de R. Rochussenii mare 
l. e. in Diario Indico Horti Buitenzorgensis .Hortulani com- 
municaverant, dubitari fere posset, an haec ab R, Cumingli 
speeifice sit distineta. Flos expansus statnitur 14”/g cenlim. 
in diametro, itaqne eieciter sexpollicaris;, perianthit laciniae 
6?/, eentim, longae, 8 — 9 latae; faneis diameter 5i/, cen- 
tin. Columnae centralis pars inter basis annulum et verti- 
eis discum 2 centim. Discus 7 centim. in diam., supra pro- 
cessubus styliformibus fere orbalus, unico tantum, Jineam 
lounge, in centro obvio; aren (plaga) stellato-rubra in medio 
disco snbalbido eleganter pieta, radiis 5 singulis 2’/, cent. 
longis; margo disei elevatus, sataratius coloratus. Perian- 
tbium intus verrzeis capitellatis, 1 — 6 lin, longis, 1 lin: 
örassis, eylindraceis, inferne longioribus ohtecium. Floris 
color saturate ruber, verrueulis in superfcie segmentorum 
perianthii ohviis adhuc saturatioribus, quam eae in R. Patma 
observatae, multum minoribus. Ex icone ab anctoribus pfo- 
