long, nearly white; limb bright scarlet, two inches in 

 diameter ; segments oblong or oblong-lanceolate ; three 

 upper ascending, concolorous ; three lower shorter, deflexed, 

 marked with a large spot of darker scarlet at the base. 

 Stamens erect, rather shorter than the perianth- segments ; 

 filaments filiform ; anthers linear. Style overtopping the 

 stamens, bearing six divaricated stigmatose branches. 

 Capsule small, globose, umbilicate at the apex.—/. G. Baker. 



Fig. 1, Front view of anther ; 2, back view of anther ; 3, style and stigmas ; 4, 

 capsule : — all more or leas enlarged. 



