bulb and from within the sheath of the lowest leaf, a foot or 
more high, zigzag among the flowers. Sepals spreading, 
narrow- lanceolate, green, spotted with purple. Petals 
erect, lying within the upper sepal, of the same shape as 
the sepals, but paler, yellower green, and with more distinct 
spots. ip shorter than the sepals and petals, triangular, 
deflexed, cordate at the base, and deeply saccate in the 
disk, the apex toothed, with the middle tooth cuspidate. 
The colour is yellow-green, spotted with purple: the base 
purple with darker transverse streaks. Column acuminated, 
at the base furnished with two cirrhi, as is the anther-case. 
Pollen-masses as in the Genus. 
Fig. 1. Flower, from which the Sepals are removed. 2. Pollen-masses: 
—magnified. 
