BL. UTRICULARIA TRIBRACTEATA, J/ochst. 
U. tribracteata, Hochst. in A. Ri ich. Tent. vhs Abyss. ii oF 18; 
Stapf in Thiselton-Dysr, Flora Capensis, iv. p. 42 jks nis 
foliis angustis, floribus Cinwitus, palato minute- fabarculate distincta, 
Herba pusilla, — 15-3 poll. alta inflorescentia inclusa ; 
stolones tenuiter filiformes, peuneal, interdum cvespitantes ; rhizoidea 
c 
numerosa e avingul basi, 3-4 lin. longa. Fol d un- 
culorum bases vel spar lerumque sub anthesi evanida; laminz 
spatulato-cuneate, 13-3 lin. (rarius ultra) longs, 3 lin. late, sensim in 
petiolum longum tenuem abeuntes. Utriculie foliis (imprimis e petiolis) 
et stolonibus orti, globoso-ovoidei, ad 4 lin. longi, stipitati, bilabiati, 
labiis fimbriatis. Pedunculus erectus, filiformis, simplex , 4-1-florus, 
floribus in parte superiori, distantibus ; bractez bracteoleeque lanceolate, 
acute, ad 4 lin. longe, bractez infime plerumque steriles ; pedicelli 
bracteas sequantes vel demum superantes. Sepala subsequalia, 1}-14 
ellipticum. Corolla purpurea, 24-3 lin. longa; labium supe 13-2 
lin. longum, obovatum, infra medium constrictum apice rotundatum vel 
i Tat , gibbis binis minute tuberculatis saturatius purpureis ; 
calear subrectum, late conicum, labium inferum equans vel superans 
Anthere 3 i gee; filamenta filiformia. Stylus stigma sub- 
2eq, ; stigmatis labium superum oblong vel qu 
inferum ndatum amplum duplo brevius. Cap globosa, 1} 
lin. dimetiens. Se irregulari hemiellipsoidea vel breviter 
obpyramidata, angulata, }—¢ lin. longa, facie a tenuiter vel 
obsolete marginata. —U. elevata, Kam. in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. xxxiii. 
p-. 99 
TropicaL Arrica: Abyssinia, in swamps near Selamanka, 8,000 ft 
Schimper, 1149 (a. 1862); Shire plain, Schimper, iii. 1943, ‘Somali. 
land, £. Cole. 
Sourn Arrica: From the Transvaal to Durban (Natal) and the 
Bosch Berg (Cape Colony) (see Fl. Cap. 1.c.). 
igure 6, representing the base of a flowering branch bearing leaves, 
stolons, and rhizoids, and sprung from a stolon, was drawn. 
Fig. 5, flowering specimen (Schimper, 1149); 6, flowering specimen with the ae. 
eut off above the base erent %; io adder ; 8, flower; 9, pistil and is side view 
10, capsule and calyx; 11, seed; 12, embryo. All enlarged excep 
