Costa Rica, and was introduced into Europe, we believe, by 

 Mr. Wendland, to whom we are indebted for our living plants, 

 which flowered in a warm stove in June, 1863. 



Pig. 1. Flower very slightly magnified, 2. Summit of the corolla laid open, 

 showing the stamens. 3. One of the stamens. 4. Pistil and gynophore: — 

 magnified. 



