A. Rivieri

(Rivier's).* fl., spadix, spathe, and scape, reaching 3ft. or more in height, appearing before the leaves; scape stout and strong, of a deep green colour, speckled or dotted with rose; spadix projecting, deep red; spathe of a rosy-green colour. March to May. l. solitary, decompound, 40in. to 50in. acro , on tall marbled petioles. Cochin China. Perhaps the most useful species. S YN. Protei no phallus Rivieri. See Fig. 78. IMG:7081556231692414330_i_065.jpg: F IG . 78. A MORPHO PHALLUS R IVIERI , Foliage and Inflorescence.