bright scarlet ; tube curved, narrowly funnel-shaped, an 

 inch and a half long, a quarter of an inch in diameter at 

 the throat ; segments oblong or ovate, acute, an inch long, 

 nearly uniform in shape, size, and direction. Stamens 

 arcuate, reaching half-way up the perianth-limb ; anthers 

 lanceolate, sagittate at the base. Stigmatic lobes large, 

 oblanceolate, entire, spreading. Valves of the capsule 

 oblong, an inch long. Seeds discoid, brownish, with a 

 small nucleus and a very broad wing. — /. G. Baker. 



Fig. 1, An anther; 2, apex of style, with stigmatic branches : — loth enlarged. 



