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oblongis acutis ovaria pedicellata sequantibus, margine et disco 

 externo muriculatis, ovariis pedicellatis sublaevibus, sepalo impari 

 oblongo obtuso, sepalis lateralibus inaequalibus, margine inferiori 

 extrorsum obtusangulo, apiculatis, tepalorum partitione superiore 

 lineari margine muriculata, partitione labellum attingenti lancea, 

 medio oblique plicata, saltern apicem versus margine minute 

 muriculata, labelli partitionibus lateralibus lanceis acutis apice 

 recurvis partitione mediana longiori lancea porrecta, calcare a basi 

 teneriori antrorsum ampliato obtusiuscule acuto (semper medio 

 flexo plicato ?) ovarium pedicellatum nou aequante. 



Lykipia, 6000-8000 feet. 



Illustri peregrinatori magno cum gaudio dicata. Ex grege 

 Habenarioe cultratce, A. Kich., Sehimperi, Hochst., etc., tepalisac 

 calcare egregia. — H. G. Beichb. 



129. Habeuabia, afF. //. nyikance, Eeichb. f. Lykipia. 



130. Habenauia, afF. H. kilimanjari, Keichb. f. Lykipia. 



131. Ainqr^cum, sp. (No leaves.) Lykipia. 



132. Satvrium, sp. Kilimanjaro. 



133. Orcuibacea, dub. Kilimanjaro. 



134. Aristea alata, Baker, sp. n. ; foliis ensiformibus rigi- 

 dulis margine hyalinis, caule e basi ad apicem conspicue alato 

 foliis 2 reductis supra medium iustructo apice furcato, spatbao 

 valvis exterioribus lanceolatis dorso firmulis margine hyalinis, 

 interioribus hyalinis integris pallide brunneis, fructu oblongo 

 obtuse angulalo, pedicello fructui aequilongo vel paulo longiori. 



Lykipia, Masai country, alt, 6000-8000 feet. 



Folia basalia pedalia et ultra. Caulis 1^-2 ped. Spathas valva? 

 exteriores 7-8 lin. long®. Capsula 4-4i lin. longa. Perianthium 

 marcescens solum vidi. 



Easily distinguished by its long, distinctly winged stems and 

 small oblong obtusely angled capsule with a long pedicel. 



The genus has its head-quarters at the Cape, with outliers 

 in Angola, Abyssinia, and Madagascar. — J". G. Baker. 



135. Gladiolus Quartiniantts, A. Rich. Lykipia. 



136. G. (§ Eugladiolus) watsonioldes, Baker, sp. n. Elatus, 

 grandiflorus, foliis linearibus subcoriaceis glabri?, caule tereti 

 foliis 2-3 reductis instructo, spica laxa 6-8-flora unilaterali, 

 spathfe valvis lanceolatis firmulis magnis ina>qualibus, perianthii 



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