apex, white, striated ; externally slightly tinged with yellow- 
green, and marked with a central broad, red streak, vanish- 
ing below the middle ; within, the same red streak is sep 
rated by a white line down the middle. The disk, at th 
base within, closely surrounds the filaments, and is strong 
ciliated. Germen obovato-trigonous. Style rather shorter 
than the perianth, curved upwards, flesh-coloured. Stigma 
of three linear lobes. Filaments also assurgent ; three 
alternate ones shorter; all shorter than the style, flesh- 
coloured. 
