branches and young foliage clothed with rusty, stellated 

 tomentum. Leaves almost sessile, cordato -ovate, obtuse, 

 waved, entire, in age losing their tomentum, dark green 

 above, paler beneath. Flowers solitary, pendulous. Pe- 

 duncles short. Calyx hemispherical, truncate, with five 

 very minute teeth, downy. Corolla nearly two inches long, 

 tubular, red, slightly downy, somewhat dilated, and having 

 four moderately spreading teeth. Stamens protruded. 

 Anthers ovate, yellow. Ovary four-lobed, hairy or silky, 

 four glandular depressions are at its base. 



Fig. 1. Calyx and Pistil. 2. Ovary: — magnified. 





