Leaflets quinate, on short petiolules, broadly lanceolate, 
coarsely and unequally serrated, membranous, smooth 
and dark green above, slightly downy beneath, especially 
at the veins. Panicles simple, erect, terminal, slightly 
velvety. Calyxes cylindrical, slightly funnel-shaped, co¬ 
loured, a little downy, unequally 5-toothed, with oblong, 
apiculate teeth. Corolla dark blood-red, twice as long as 
calyx, with parallel, narrow, downy, veiny petals. Stamens 
included, a little longer than calyx. Fruit half-perfect, 
obovate, brown, slightly velvety, mucronate. 
J. L. 
