indeed of Australia (Keir linllrli,,, lsOl 



tho\cYviees of a botanical expert more 

 hoped that in the meantime the orpuiisat 

 ollieo will he maintained, and the valu; 



Dermatobotrys Saundersii.— This is a new and inter. 

 Srmplnilanm-ra-. which was created hy Mr. II. Mollis from specimens 

 Mrs. Kath I'ine Saunders. of Natal, an old and valued 

 correspondent of kew. A liejire and drsrT iption of the plant were 

 published in Hooker's ./cones' Plant a, -nut, t. UNO. In 1n<>2 Mrs. 

 Saunders forwanled tresh seeds of it to Kew, and from the-e a large 

 liaich <d' plants were raised, which ha\e since be. n lively distributed. 

 Several of the plants at Kew are now in flower. Thev are about a foot 

 hi-h. branched, the stems siicculenl. the leaves fl.Atv. 

 serrated, glabrous, with rose-tinted veins. The dowers are produced in 



of this plant ha- I,,-,-,, s.u.plied bv Mrs. Saunders." Iron, [Aliowe, 

 Zululand. June 27th. 1892:— 



Although it -rows normally upon trees', il also occurs gn 



Specimens of this plant in fruit only in the Kew He 

 collected by the late Mr. Gervard in Xafal 20 years ago. 



