ADDENDA, 573 



3J lin. long; the latter slightly broader, 3 lin. long, and reflexed at the 

 apex. Lip ciicuUate, scarcely as long as the petals, with an erect some- 

 what acuminate apex, an oblong mouth, and the median nerve w^me- 

 what thickened and keeled; spurs filiform, 2J in. long. Column 

 slender, terete ; stigma subquadrate, with a rounded apex, about half 

 as long as to the column ; rostellum oblong from the ba^e and triiobed, 

 side lobes short and tooth-like, front lobe larger and rounded. 



Mozamb. Blst. British Central Africa : Xyasaland, Buchamin. 



Only known to me by the original description, but remarkable for its very lontr 

 spurs. 



11a. Satyrium anomalum, Schlechter in Engl. Jahrb. xxiv. \l[. 

 Plant stout, erect, glabrous, 20-32 in. high. Leaves not known. Stem 

 with several distant loose acute sheaths. Spikes elongate, cylindrical, 

 8-10 in. long, loosely many-flowered. Bracts leafy, erect at first] 

 ultimately reflexed, lanceolate, acute, glabrous, lower exceeding the 

 flowers, upper scarcely equalling them. Pedicels scarcely .') lin. long. 

 Flowers green. Sepals and petals spreading, connate to the middle 

 into a linear claw ; lateral sepals obliquely falcate-oblong, obtuse, 1 \ lin. 

 long, odd one linear, obtuse, shorter than the lateral. Petals linear, 

 obtuse, as long as the odd sepal, slightly dilated and puberulous at the 

 apex. Lip galeate, subglobose, scarcely keeled behind, free margin 

 erect, subacute at the apex ; mouth much contracted ; spurs filiform, 

 spreading or ascending, as long as the pedicels. Column slender, terete, 

 somewhat curved ; stigma subquadrate or 4-lobed ; rostellum as long as 

 the stigma, subquadrate-oblong, somewhat triiobed, side lobefi short, 

 toothlike and acute, middle lobe large, suborbicular, and shortly stalked. 



2liIozaixib> l>ist> British Central Africa : Nyasaland, Buchanan. 



Only known to me from the original description, bat clearly allied to S. minaje, 

 Kolfe, though apparently different in the colour of the flowers and some other details. 



12a. Satyrium fischerianum, Krdnzl. in Engl. Jah-b. xxiv. .">(>7. 

 Plant 22, in. high, stout. Roots long and dense. Rinlical leaves 3, 

 large, amplexicaul, ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, 8-9 in. long, 1]-1 J in. 

 broad, cauline much smaller. Spike 6 in. long, cylindrical, dense-llowored. 

 Bracts ovate, acuminate, 5-7 lin. long, all reflexed after tlowering, 

 margins densely glandular-pilose. Pedicels crystalHne-papillase. Flowers 

 minute. Lateral sepals oblong, suboblique, li lin. long; odd one, 

 together with the petals, narrower, obovate-oblong, obtuse, l-lj lin. 

 long. Lip galeate, carinate, 2 lin. long, apiculate, " margin right angled 

 on either side," mouth open; spurs filiform, 4^-.") lin. long, exceetling 

 the pedicels. Column short, incurved ; stigma semiorbicular with 

 crenulate margin; rostellum longer and narrower; with the middle 

 lobe geniculate, complicate, obscurely cochleate and acute. 



Mozamb. Dlst. Gerr^^^n East Africa : Masai highlands, without precise localily, 

 Fischer, 575. 



Only known to me from the original description, but eaid to recall very strongly 

 S. Ivantalce, Rchb. f. 



