Sent by the kindness of Dr Granam, together with’ a 
beautiful drawing by Dr GREVILLE, and many notes taken 
from the growing plant. The bulbs were procured at Mexico 
by Lord Napier, and by him obligingly communicated to the 
Botanic Garden of Edinburgh, where they pp soepen, beet 
kept in the stove, in the month of May 1826. 
The flowers having the fragrance of Cinnamon, wiiilides to 
‘Dr Granam the specific name of the plant, which I have here | 
adopted. | 
‘There can be no doubt about the genus of this. It cannot 
be separated from Dfawillaria; yet the pollen-masses differ re- 
markably from those of the hitherto published species of the 
genus, as characterised by Mr LINDLEY. 
Fig. 1. Front view of a flower. Fig. 2. Lip. Fig. 3. Section of the lip. 
Fig. 4. Column. Figs. 5, 6. Pollen-masses.—All more or less magnified. 
