bracts similar to those of the scape and rather large, 
about 6-7 in. long or longer, the upper ones gradually 
smaller ; pedicels short and thick. J owers about 35-3$ in. 
long, with a curved tube and limb. Perianth-lobes broadly 
linear-lanceolate, obtuse, yellowish-green, outside mottled 
with brown or red, the outer ones more acute, the inner 
ones broader, about 5-54 lin. wide, with a deep channel 
above and a fleshy keel at the back; tube obconical, 
7-74 lin. long, outside with six distinct furrows; stamens 
over 3 in. long, widely spreading, robust, violet-brown, 
paler at the base; anthers about 1} in. long. Ovary 1) in. 
long, somewhat triangular, smooth, green; style coloured 
like the stamens, at length 52 in. long. Capsule 2} in. 
long, obclavate, triquetrous ; seeds black, about 3 lin. long 
and broad. 
Fig. 1, portion of leaf-margin with teeth; 2, anther; 3, stigma; 4, sketch of 
an entire plant :—all enlarged except 4, which ts much reduced. 
