a quarter to one-third inch broad, narrow linear, obtuse, 
concave, not keeled or ribbed. Scape slender, exceeding the 
leaves, bright green.  Spathes scarious, one to two inches 
long, gradually narrowed from a broad base, pink. Flowers 
six to eight, nearly horizontal, one and a half inches long ; 
pedicels one to two inches long, green, slender. Ovary 
nearly horizontal, of three subglobose lobes, green. Perianth 
campanulate, pure white, with a red streak down the centre 
of each leaflet on both surfaces, most strongly marked 
towards the base on the inner surface, and towards the tip 
on the outer; leaflets half an inch broad, oblanceolate, 
apiculate, spreading, not waved, nearly equal and re- 
gularly disposed, the four outer slightly upeurved. Fila- 
ments shorter than the perianth, declinate, three shorter than 
the others, tips upcurved; anthers linear-oblong, purple. 
Style slender, declinate ; Stigma shortly linear.—/. D. H. 
Fig. 1, Flower with 
perianth removed; 2, transverse section of ovary :-— 
both magnified. 
