an inch long. Perianth-tube cylindrical, an inch long ; 

 limb in the type milk-white, distinctly veined with choco- 

 late-brown, three inches long ; outer segments obovate- 

 cuneate, reflexing from below the middle, the brown claw 

 furnished with a beard of brown hairs with white tips ; 

 inner segments erect, obovate-unguiculate, equal to the 

 outer in length, a little broader. Style-crests ovate-deltoid, 

 half an inch long, white, with brown veins. Capsule 

 above two inches long, strongly angled, narrowed gradually 

 to the point. 



Var. conrnlor, Foster (fig. B), is a fine variety, with 

 almost concolorous bright lilac-purple flowers.— J. G. 

 Baker. 



Fig. A, the type ; B, var. concolor, both life-size ; fiff. 1, an anther of var. con- 

 color; 2, top of style of the same, with its crests, both enlarged. 



