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Sarracenia — aiDfiinn-il. 

 S. melanorhoda (drnk red). (. soini-clccuinbent, eloncated, 

 fuimfl shai>uil, Kiiidiially iiuTt'asins in liiameter from tlie liase 

 to the apertiiie, wlien mature bloml-reil, veined witli lilackish- 

 crimson ; winj; broad ; lamina erect, crisped, reddisli-yellow, 

 veined mth lilackish-crimson, liairy on tlie side facing the 

 aperture. I'areuts: S. Stecemii nud f< inirpurca See l''ig. 419. 



Sarracenia — continued. 



See Fig. 420, for which we are 



iiioiulfi riihni and N. fifr/'in-ca. 

 iiulclited to Mr. Wni. Hall. 

 S. Moorel (.Moore's). //. abont 4in. in diameter, pondulons, 

 fragrant ; sepals greenish, tinted with rose outside ; petjils deep 

 rosy-pink oiitside. pale creamy-pink within, 2Ain. long. I. about 

 2ft.' high, erect, trunii>et-shaped, winged, 4in. in diameter at the 



•lU. 419. PITCIIKHS Ol-' (1) S.VUItACKMA .MHI.ANORIIOD.V AND (2) S. FORMOSA. 



S. Mltchelllana (Mitclu-11's).* /. curveil, funnel-shaped, broadest 

 at tliH top, .ilivc grci-n, travi-rseil liy a profuse network of hue 

 red veins, the wliole changing, later on, to redilish-crimson ; 

 lamina cordate-reniform, undulated, with a hold reticulation of 

 deep crimson-red. A very elegant plant. Parents : .S'. Drum- 



mouth, green ; lamina about 3in. across, sessile, hairy, with a 

 network' of crimson veins inclosing lighter spaces, l^arents : 

 ,S. Ilam and .S'. Uruininundii. (H. O. n. s., xvi. p. 44.) 

 S. Pbpei (Pope's). Jl. 4in. in diameter; sepals greenish, flushed 

 with red, ovate-oblong ; petals twice as long as the sepals, 



