nerveless, petioled ; leaflets ovally oblong, lanceolately ta- 

 pered, shortly stalked, generally rather less than two inches 

 in length by about f of an inch in breadth. Panicles termi- 

 nal, many-flowered, loosely brachiate, divaricate, leafy at 

 the lower part, Umer pedtmcles S^flowered and as well as 

 the common axis angular ; pedicles 1 -flowered hardly longer 

 than the calyx ; bractes short, subulate, subtending closely 

 both the peduncles and lateral pedicles. Flowers white, 

 upright. Cali/x of the colour and substance of the leaves, 

 oblong, cylindrical, without nerve or streak, several times 

 shorter than the tube of the corolla, minutely and pointedly 

 5-toothed. Corolla about | of an inch long : limb sixpar- 

 tite, radiate, shorter than the straight stiff slcnraer tube which 

 turns to a reddish yellow as the flower goe& off ; two ilaner 

 segments rather narrow and further tapeied than the rest. 

 Anthers enclosed, deep yellow, linear, but tittle longer tlian 

 their filaments. Stigma enclosed, lanceolately linear, com- 

 pressed, frosted, neariy as long as the s^fle. 



