376 
24-34 in. in diam.; lobes lanceolate, 
acuminate ; face rugose, 
ple-brown, with n 
ringed with long pale purple hairs. 
tae linear, lanceolate, vest with 
a central tooth. Ale ar-oblong, 
horizontal. Rostra subu ae hori- 
zontally recurved over the ale, r reach- 
ing nearly bad the sinuses of the corolla. 
South Afri 
rapes. laeg (G. C. 1882, 
raised u 
prati the general pers it 
Afric 
Ptapelie Pea Sg os (W. G. 1894, 234, 
30.) G form similar to S, varie- 
nities but wie pots confluent into 
longitudinal stripes 
—— tsomoensis. (G4. 0. 
viii. 168 ; Icones rae um, t. 1s, 3 
G a succulent with 
stems and se 
cymes of dull ene AAR fil. 3 in, 
in diam. Tsomo River, South Africa. 
Stapelia unguipetala. (4. C. 1o 
ied 
vii. 334, ied t 
paientiriatris ae the fi. are lar arger, 
-4} in iam., rich purple-brown, 
tat a “two-third way up 
the lobes with transverse yellowish 
lines; the centre of the disk and 5 
bands radiating to the sinuses, pale 
greeni : lanceolate- 
attenuate, incurv at th 
apex, fringed with long pale purplish 
subu 
alæ deltoid-oblong 
, free, divergent, all dark purple- 
prowa. South Afric 
arg ae ane Kee H.1887, 
62.) o be a 
hybrid ae g, pes ae S. 
colchi 
—- maha oe aoe 
1888 
Plum 
(Fl. and P. 1882, 
the way of S. pro- 
Statice floribunda. 
LOT O dn 
Ava with immense heads of violet- 
efl. 
RET Ers Bpk ror a ONS t. 996.) 
all r 
several a spikes of. pink fi. 
pree Be i sr E > is) a 
calyx purple 
ei corolla small, yellowish. Tur- 
estan, 
hotrod prte aR 1887, 666, 
mbli 8. 
Snorri i, bi bette oe spikes seed 
rowded into a pyramidal panic 
aar Hae eats (G. C. 1883, xx. 
Gfl. t. 1095, f. 1-2; 
and 
a reg spikes prn pretty lilac 
8- Tor 
pernato Sec gi sage EEA C. 1876, 
98.) hr. of 
climbing Babit. ts 
firm "r elli iptic - ovate, 
cute. pees hite, fragrant, in axillary 
taebawuced: racemes. Japan. 
eh re oe) sacaonags (0. 
peg es S. Descri 
Tes but ey at a the above “a 
inte uced into cultivation. $ 
erect, pramme with optic oilit 
1, 14 in. long ; Bites aren pr 
from chs axils of the l. ; sep. and pei 
red-brown ; lip purple and white, with 
a hairy keel, Philippines, 
Stauropsis warocqueana. CZ. vii. 
t. bes A one species with 
rich racemes of moderate-sized fl. Sep. 
in pet, ‘yellow dotted “with pale fone 
white, spotted with rose, 
noe Gui 
pp oe aird aga a K M. t. 6521.) 
mall but pretty 
e nage elliptic- 
lanceolate l. an posal spikes of 
bracteate dark purple fl. es. 
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