468 15?_ . — 0. disr^P.r, N. S. Bp. — Growths very verisble In size, 



2-7 lines lonp pnd. 2-6 lines in diameter, obconic , usually neerly 

 cicul'^r in outline snd. somev:h?t flattened end o'b'^curely ridged on 

 the tor^ {t3'-i^e ^.). with the orifice 1-2 lines long, depre'^sed in 

 a slifrht notch, with e dini^le et epch end of it; surfe.ee smooth, 

 P"lphrous, i^ur-nlish on the sides un-ler continued sunshine, end the 

 tori ffreen , mer^-ed with numerous separate dots of darker green irreg- 

 ''■'arl:'- scattered over it, ^nd with or v;ithout some of them errenged 

 in or more or less connected into a line forming en irregular ring 

 or broad figure-of-eight marking around and distant from the ori-^ 

 ■flee, and theorifice itself outlined with similar connected dots. 

 '^al"'^x-5-6 lobed; tube rertly exserted, 1§ line long, whiths; lobes 

 1 line Ion-:-, oblong, btuse, reddish. Corolla about 6-7 lines in 

 dimeter, expanding in the vening; tube 2 lines long; petals 

 t^"enty or more, in 1-2 series, about 3 lines long, 1/5 line broad, 

 3l§nderly line . cjute, v;hitish. Stamens about as in3.ny as the 

 retals, in about t^-o series, arising at or above the middle of the 

 corolla-tube; ^it'-^ers all exse-^ted, rale yellov7. S-tyie scarcely 

 '^r'^'enish, sttr ' to about t 'idle of corolls-tube. South 



■-frica; locality rnd collector un-:nov'n. 



^escribed from a living plant sent to me sever<^l years ago 

 by I-r. "^. TpTrioPj of South-borough, Kent. 



S'^a.-- C. ect^'-pxim, N. S. Br, — Growths as first develor^ed 

 ■ fter im-nortation, 3-5 lines high, 2i-3| lines broad, and 2|-3 lines 

 """'ck, obovoid, rounded or faintly notched at the top (intermediate 

 :' type betv;een C and .?) , olvvlrv or broadly elliptic in outline 

 viewed from above, v.dt ' " ressed end gaping orifice 



i-4 line Ion"-; surfpce gl.iiDrous, rrsen, with the orifice outlined 

 vn th a slightlj?- raised smooth line, and from, or about Vv'hich radiate 

 over the to^ and partly dovm the side sex'^eral other slightly raised 

 sr^ooth lines or irregular markings, end occasionallj^ a dot in bet- 

 '■•een them, all of which are of a darker green than the rest of the 

 surface or rerhaps under contin\;ous sunshine become purplish if the 

 surface in bet'^'een these markings when viewed v;ith a lens is seen 

 to be r'^ther consplcuousl^r covefH=id "'ith minute white specks (stora- 

 ata ) . Cal^rjc much exserted (only a dried flower^seen) , 4-lobed; 

 tube 1§ line Ion™, membraneous, whitish; lobes "i line lon£ , reddish. 

 '^oroola arparently about 5-6 lines in diameter; ti:be much exserted 

 from the cal^rx, 3 lines lonr, yellov'.dsh; pe' ^ rently not very 



numerous, 2^~?> line^ long, line'=r, magenta, -'"ccmons in three dis- 

 tinct series of ^bout eight in each series, one at about the level 

 of the calyx-lobes, one at the mouth of the corolla tube and the 

 third series midway between these t^"o; anthers yello^'/. Style 1^ 

 line long, attaining to the level of "the lov/er stamens, v.ith four 

 minute filiform stigmas at is sumi-'ut, Little Nsmaqualand; near 

 3tiehkOT>f, Meyer, I'-arloth, 6,365b. 



-^escribed from a I'vinr r^l-^nt kindly sent to me by Dr. H. 

 Ii-arloth. N.E.Brov'n 



(j^o be continued.) 



Gard. ^hroh. HI. 78: 484. 1925. 

 (Continued from page 468.) 



4P4 45.-- C. ficiforme, N. S. ^r_. , in ^ard, Chron. , 1922, v ._ 72, 



p. 54, f. 26. Add to reference, i-^. faciforme, ■-'chv/antes in -onatss- 

 ch. f. Kskt., September 1920, 131. 



