It is interesting not only for its beauty, but also as 

 being the first species of the genus which has yet blos- 

 somed in Europe. Like the other kinds, its flowers turn 

 orange-colour in drying. 



A tender stove plant, growing upon a branch of a tree, 

 or in a pot among decayed vegetable matter and potsherds. 



J. L. 



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