tapered at each end or fublanceolately filiform, appearing 
through a flight magnifier covered with glandular prickles or 
muricated ; anthers fhort, fomewhat oblong; germen {mall, 
{pheerical, fextorofe, fexfulcate ; /fy/e feveral times longer than — 
this, equal to ftamens, filiform, triquetral, upright, twifted, 
tapering towards the ffigma, which is an inconfpicuous point, 
The bloom is without fcent, and does not expand until 
after mid-day. | : 
A native of the Cape of Good Hope. A greenhoufe plant 
of eafy culture. The drawing was taken from a f{pecimen im- 
ported by Mefirs. Lez and Kennepy, of Hammerfmith. G. 
