together two flowers, three to four inches long, narrow and 
long acuminate, without scarious margins. Peduncles shorter 
than the ovary, which is one to one and a half inches long, 
narrow-oblong, with three rounded angles and channelled 
faces. Perianth-tubes one-half to three-quarters of an inch long, 
rather stout, green; limb three to four inches in diameter ; 
outer segments obovate-spathulate, spreading and recurved, 
beardless, obtusely toothed, pale lilac, with a white disk 
which is veined with purple; inner segments rather shorter, 
lanceolate, acuminate, erect; obtusely toothed, pale lilac- 
purple, not veined. Stigmas one half as long as the inner 
segments, bifid, oblong cuneate, segments acute.—J. D. H. 
