cylindric, pubescent ; segments lemon -yellow, 1£ in. long, 

 linear, pilose ; limb 4 lin. long, linear scantily pilose. Fila- 

 ments swollen, fused with the perianth ; anthers 3^ lin. long, 

 linear, with an ovate obtuse apical gland \ lin. long. 

 Hypogynous scales 5-6 lin. long, linear, obtuse, brown. Style 

 If in. long, grooved, glabrous ; stigma 3^ lin. long, grooved, 

 obtuse ; ovary 1 lin. long, globose. Fruit 3 lin. long, oblong, 

 smooth and shining (ex. Flora Capensis). 



Plate 38. — Fig. 1, portion of plant, natural size ; Fig. 2, a single flower ; 

 Fig. 3, upper portion of a perianth-lobe showing a stamen ; Fig. 4, apex of 

 style. 



F.P.S.A., 1921. 



