brown, about 5 mm. long, 5 mm. broad at the base, ovate, 

 acute. Flowers subsessile ; perianth-tube 1 cm. long, 5 mm. in 

 diameter, oblong in outline ; lobes 1*8 cm. long, 0-6 mm. 

 broad, oblong, obtuse, 3-nerved, the outer with a small rostrate 

 body just below the apex; the inner perianth-segments free 

 to the base. Ovary 5 mm. long, 3 mm. broad, oblong ; style 

 2*7 cm. long, cylindric ; stigma simple. 



Plate 62. — Fig. 1, plant much reduced ; Kg. 2, stamens ; Fig. 3. perianth- 

 segments ; Fig. 4, apices of outer and inner perianth-segments ; Fig. 5, flower ; 

 Fig. 6, bract ; Fig. 7, leaf ; Fig. 8, transverse section of leaf. 



F.P.S.A., 1922. 



