no authority whatever. It has lately found a describer in the 
beautiful work ‘ Hortus Donatensis: ou Catalogue des Plantes 
cultivées dans les Serres de S. Ex. le Prince A. de Démidoff a 
San Donato, prés Florence,’ edited by Professor Planchon. It 
is the smallest of all known species, and commences flowering 
when the young plants are less than a foot high. 
Fig. 1. Apex of a leaf. 2. Flower. 3. Flower, with the stamens removed 
from the urceolus. 4. Vertical section of a flower, showing the pistil and the 
interior of the urceolus.’ 5. Stamen, 6. Pistil and hypogynal. disk :—ad/ but 
— fig. \ more or less magnified, 
