375 
= part of lip whitish peat; Ts 8 pirino (G0 1876, vi. 
; 49.) G 
ple spots on succulent with tangle 
blade. Column whitish ithe a an the pba an stems 4-8 i igh. 
middle part, — with. purple in- Pedicels } 1 in. long, pubescent. gio 
side. Colombi deeply 5-lobed ; lobes lanceolate, acu- 
minate, at fi st spreading 3-4 in. in 
Biankopės aap (Gh. t. diam., afterwards strongly reflexed ; 
Ante ek 552.) S. A garden the face entirely glabrous, without a 
hybrid “bres ' S. oculata and s. fringe, dull purple-red, with numerous 
tigrina. nsverse yellowish white lines. 
Corona dark le-brown ; 1 
$ 5 linear, concave ; apex recurved, obtuse, 
Stanhopea tricornis. pia C. 1878, with a minute tooth. Ale free to the 
x. .) S. A curious species with base, divergent, oblong, acute. 
small pseudobulbs pa a  pecubsiit ped- subulate, diverging, hooked at the apex. 
uncle bearing 2 large fl. Dorsal sep. Culti vated S. grandiflora minor, 
frica. 
p 
reflexed over the ovary ; lateral sep. Sout rb A 
sp ring the 
lip, which has a nearly half-globulat | Stapelia grandiflora lineata. (4. 
5 speed C. 1877, vii. 558, f. 85.) cculent, 
i ayer 
use epichi gular d aod eck 
prossod. oaout iy Roe an ae lobes with yellow lines. South Aftion 
the base of the pet. and sep. ; hypochile ss gi tig Pra (G. C 1895, 
with white longitudinal lines outside, ;:- 1898, - xxiv. 7, ff i: 
rough and with purple dots inside ; Allied a s Woodii. Stems 6 in. long, 
horns and epichile orange-ochre. 4-angled ; the angles with long ascend- 
ing stout teeth 1 in. long ; fl. in sessile 
} i ish-yellow, 
pipeli albicans. A G. 1894, 235, cymes, 14 inin dism, greine yo ew, 
39,) Asclepiadace yet Hibin spotted with purple. Delagoa Bay. 
3 rm of S. angulata, P hodarü. 
rete mie ome Massoni. aS C. 1883, xx. 
G. An old inhabitant of our 
Stapelia bees ate (G. C. 1877, vii. sea bat- herer before deserthed. 
430, f. 66.) G. The species Jong culti- Stem 4-angled, pubescent ; fl. 4-44 in. 
Meg under this name is spi scr ribed in diam.. brown-purple, with a few 
and figured here. South Af aki : 
narrow Baryt lines on the glabrous 
lobes, e disk thi covered 
Btapelia a (G. C. 1889, with ‘ane short purple hairs ; the lo 
4; a Plantarum, t. 1916.) g. jors with long purple hairs. South 
r pinea large-flowered plant, 
which had not been described before 
1889, = had been in cultivation about ego —— CG. C. xviii. 
Pia ort, t. 1908.) G. One 
e oasis group, “with 
i iflora. 8 thick glabrous mottled stems and large 
aes p E Ti whi Ga - va My bright yellow fi. Pipe crowded and 
ee-flo lowering plant with more or less oe ent a te 
pale ine ll Turk’s cap- cok spots 
ores very thick and eet loteting: 
like fi, South Atri acti token not season mes of the 
pen corona entire an 
Stapelia gigantea. (6. £ Es vii. 
684, 693, f. 112; B. Wf. t. 7068.) S- | __ var, tridentata. (G. C. 1882 
The finest of the genus. i resem- 7 a a 
bling those of S. Plantii. Fl. enormous, ee a — ae ship ten 
. ety 1D., SOTOS Ee sd pee, ooreo truncately 3- toothed at the apex. 
suffused with red arvund the corona ; Namaqualand, 
the surface is rugose and sparsely 
covered with short pale hairs, the Mapia primin C&. C. 1877, 
ins of the lanceolate poemara 21.) G. A pretty species 
lobes being fringed with similar hairs Sa ner slender stems Agee 
being 
Corona dark a ase Zululand, and toothed as in its allies. FI. 1-3 
Transvaal, Nyasaland, &c. together ; pedicels 1} in. long. Corolla 
