villous. Sepals 5, lanceolate,margins, terminated with a blu nwtiisthh smubeumlabtrea nmacuecoruos.
Bractes 4, membranaceous, lanceolate, bluntish. Petals
5, obcordate, longer than the calyx, when first expanded
of a brilliant rose colour, with 5 black lines
from the base that are slightly branched; it afterwards
changes to a dark purple. Filaments 10, united at the
base, of a black colour, all bearing perfect anthers,
wSthyilceh v earrye sahlosort , bhlaacirky. . PSotlilgemn agsr 5a,y . blaGcke ramnedn hvaiilrloyu as.t
the base, spreading. Description from a cultivated
plant.
For the above name and description we are obliged
tnoa tMiver. sDpoecni,m wenhso, wina sw ahliscoh kthien df loewnoerusg hw etroe lceot nussi dseere
ambelyn lfarorgme rw thhiacnh ionu rt hder acwulitnigv awteads ptlaaknetns., wTahs es esnpte ctio
huism b yb Sy irA R. .B C. .L Hamoabreer,t , wEhsoq r. awisheod riet cferiovmed steheedms gfirvoemn
tthhee nHuyrsmerayla oyfa nM rm. oWun. tMainalsc. olmW, eK heanvsei nagltsoon ,s ewenh eirte aitt
wit aso nrae isoedf ftrhoem hsaeneddss ormeceesitv esdp efrcoiems Noefp athueL gWeneu tsh; initks
flowers also continue in bloom for several days, and as
their colour changes considerably, it has a very curious
tahpep eoapreann caei.r , bWuet istu wspilel cbt ei ts awfeilslt teon dpurroet eocut rs owmine tuernsd einr
tar ifarla.m eI,t woril li ns trtihkee gfrreeeelnyh foruosme, cuutntitnilg ist phlaasn tehda din a p foatisr
in a mixture of turfy loam and peat: it may also be
raised from seeds, which will ripen abundantly, if some
pollen be rubbed on the stigmas when in bloom.