2 
stems too, according to Miss Barkly’s drawing, are much more like 
those of a Caralluma than they are to any species of Stapelia known 
to me; so that this plant is altogether a very anomalous one.—N. E 
Brown. 
A.—S. rntrrmepia, Figs.1 and 2. Coronas from two on a flowers. 3. Segment 
of outer corona from another tower: 4, Pollinia. All enlarged 
B.—S. » WV. H. Br. (n. sp.); ramis erectis, tetragonis, 
glabris, dente ade tbos folia parva subulata gerentibus ; cymis pluri- 
floris, pedicellis 1-14 poll. longis, erectis ; corolla 3-1 po oll. diam. , flavo- 
virente, lobis ovatis acutis, intus rugos o-tubereulatis, marginibus 
oron nterio 
segmentis bipartitis, parte interiore subulata valde jg: quam 
exteriore compressa anguste deltoidea subtriplo longiore 
Has. ‘Brought by Mr. Dickson from the Karoo, on the road to 
the Diamond Fields.’ Barkly (No. 35). Mrs. Barber, without locality. 
Stems erect, 2-3 in. high, gipbrous, Spiveely 4-angled, the angles” 
toothed, teeth with subulate leaves ymes several 
flowered ; 4 eae oe long, erect, athe Calyse-lobes lanceolate, 
acute. olla 3-1 in. in diameter, deeply 5-lobed, and without a dis 
tinct "ae smooth, ee of a whitish- ses colour, shaded with ae on 
se ba ed, outer horn compressed, narrowl 
“siggy about Sin thin the length eri the inner subulate recurved: 
I have va Seen this alive, and describe the aoa from Lady. 
gl drawing. The scent is stated to be di isgusting.—N. 
B.—S. virescens. Fig. 5. Corona. 6 and ‘f Two oe ani of outer corons. 
8. pigiiat of inner corona, with anther. 9. Pollinia. 4/1 enlarged. { 
eet Ten eae at en a 
8. hireosa, Jacq. Stap. t. 25; Willd. En. Pl. Hort. Berol. 28 t 
P- rE 
(1809). are moschata, J. Donn, (?) Hort. Cantab. ed. 3, p. eh ee) 7 
only; Lodd. Bot. Cab. t. 1051; Tridentea moschata, 
Plant. Succ. p. 35 (1812), name on nly. 
Has.? Barkly (No. 79). 
