12 whitish; petals numerous, in 2-'^ series, v/idely spreading end 

 closely?- overlsnning one another, 4-7 j; lines lonf end 3/4-1 1/4 

 line 'bro'^d, notched at the obtuse tips, hright rosy-megentc ; stem- 

 ino^--3 none. Stamens nurnetous, in 4-5 series, the upper exserted 

 fro:: end the others included in the corollastube; filaiiients and 

 anthers bric-ht yellov;. Style about '1-7 lines Ion'", Included in 

 ^'^ ~- corollB tube or exserted 1-1^ line beyond the stcmens, divi- 

 "-' at the toT^ nnto ^. sti'T'i^? rbout 3/4-1 line long, ver^'- psle 

 vel lo-'-'ish. 



I'. V7ettste5nii, -erger, --eseinb. p.p._£85, 2R8, fig. J-Ii(l90S) 

 ^chlecter in 3ngl . 5"ahrb. v. 45, p. 229; ^'. truncc tellum, ^thmer 

 in '^firtenwelt, v. 11, p. 301, v/ith fig. (l9C7), not of i^^avtrorth. 



A nptive of little Kama oualand, precise locslity unknown, 

 I-iss Phillinore. 



"^escribed partly from a portion of the original plsnt descri- 

 bed by "Merger, the locslity of v;hich is unknovm, and pr rtly from 

 a r>l?nt of the seme species sent to rae from ^Ittle -^ame qu aland . 

 • 'y tv;o plants ere identicle in every particular, except "that one 

 has long exserted style, 7 line long, v/hile the other has the 

 style included in the corolls-tube and about 5 line long, being, 

 in ff:ct, long and short-styled forms of the same species. But 

 v.rhether the length of the style varies in different year on the 

 seme T^lant, as I he venotiee'-' it to do in '^, bilobum, I am unable 

 to sa^^. 



G. "-'ettsteinii differs from G. Pearsonii by the surface of 

 the grovxths be:"ng faintly dotted on the top; by the absence of 

 starninodes st thei:.outh of the coroi;'a, end by the very much longer 

 -t-Oe. 



21a. — G. Vviggett-^e, N. E. Br. — Gl-^owths of imported plant 3- 

 5 lines higji and 2^>-6,^ lines in diameter, obconic, elliptic to 

 ■ circular in outline, and Vi'hen received in their shrivelled, res- 

 tin?r condition vere quite flat on the top, be.coming convex when 

 in .-^-rowth (intermediate between types 2 and S) ^ v/ith a rientral 

 orifice about !' line long that is not at ell depressed, smooth, 

 -lebrou.s, dull e-reen (perhaps" grey-green in nature), quickly 

 mj=rke^ '-'ith blackis'- or very dark green, separate (not at all con- 

 fluent) larse, round do-^s (which vary from i/40i line in diameter) 

 on the tor, and the orifice outlined v/ith dark green or purplish; 

 the sides are more or jess tinted v/ith dull purple. Only dead 

 "floi-'ers seen v:hich demonstrate that the relent is a CJonophytum, 

 but are unfit for descrintion. 



Oudtshoorn Division: at %zen,1acJ:t, -r. I. ""irgett 4. 



^.is is very distinct from ell other species that ^ have seen, 

 being easily recoftnised by its unusually large, separate dots, 

 v/h3ch are not disposed in any Pattern, but are equallj'" scattered 

 over the to^, and by the orifice not being at all depressed. I 

 have much pleasure in naming it after its discoverer. 



Hey to the Species th"t are more or less 

 tvvo-lobed and usually compressed at the 

 ton of the grovths. 



1.-- jurface-ce'i T s as seen vith a. lens projecting as micros- 

 cor-is points, scarcely hairs, and faintly harsh 

 (scarcely velvety) to the touch, distinctly or indis- 

 tinctly dotted. (See also G. I'e^'-eri, Y/hicb really 

 belonf^s to thi?5 grou-^ but it is not tv.o-lobed at 



