the apex ; leaves spreading aniplexicaul ovate-cordate, acute or 

 acuminate, 2-4-5 cm. long ; bracts spreading, like the leaves, the 

 lowest up to 3 '3 cm. long, exceeding the ovar}', the upper 

 shorter than the ovary ; lateral sepals projecting forward and then 

 deflexed, obliquely ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, 0*4-0'o cm. long, 

 furnished in the middle with an obtuse sac ; odd sepal galeate 

 erect, deflexed at the apex, acuminate, 0*5 cm. long ; petals 

 adhering to the galea, subfalcate concave shortly clawed, the 

 blade broadly ovate in outline, acuminate, 0*5 cm. long ; lip 

 erect linear, scarcely 0*2 cm. long, the appendix incumbent over 

 the rostellum, inflexed at the apex, broadly ovate in outline, con- 

 cave at base, on each side sagittate-auriculate, towards the apex 

 oblong, a little widened, truncate villose, 0*2 cm. long ; rostellum 

 concave obtuse, the gland-bearing arms projecting forward and 

 then ascending. 



Described from several living and dried specimens. The 

 drawings were made from living plants sent by Dr. Schonland 

 from Grahamstown, and by Mr. H. G. Flanagan from his farm, 

 Prospect, near Komgha. 



