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plicei auctis, alternis horizontalliter conniventibus antheras 
insuper integris. 
nthere membrana cordata alba terminate. 
Polliniz ventricosa oblique oblonga latus interioris quoad 
antheras convexiora. 
Caudicule breves lutiuscule aspectu cellulose margo ` 
Superus cum apice pollinia parallelus, 
Glandula ovate, sulco dorso inconspicuo. 
Stigmam muticum. 
Ovula placentatioque ordinaris. 
This species can scarcely be referred to any of Mr. 
Brown's sections, and itis intermediate evidently between 
his first and second. 
lt may be thus characterised :— 
Sect. II. Corona staminea tubulosa, colomnam includens, 
ore 10-fido, laciniis 5 exterioribus petalis oppositis intus 
carinatis, 
C. inconspicuum mihi, foliis oblongo-ovatis acuminatis 
basi profunde cordatis; corona st. corolla breviore, laci- 
nis 5 exterioribus erectis emarginatis, carneis simplicibus 
interioribus majoribus integris antheras insuper conniven- 
tes, interioribus integris os clausentibus. 
l. Alabastrum, 
2, Flower lateral view. 
3. Ditto vertical, corolla out of perspective. 
4. Corona staminea laid open, it is evascular. 
5. Genitalia, cor. st. removed. 
6. Ditto an anther removed shewing the direction of the 
pollinia. 
7. Pollinia. Portion of an insects antennz ? caught i in the 
furrow of the gland. 
' Anterior view of Pollinia. 
9. Posterior ditto. 
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