hairy especially beneath, wrinkled with the copious reticulated 
veins. Petioles from half to three quarters of an inch long. 
Peduncles much longer than the petioles and somewhat longer 
than the flower, axillary, solitary or two or three together, single- 
flowered, hairy, frequently with a pair of small leaves in the same 
axil. Calyx cup-shaped, or hemispherical, five-toothed, teeth 
acute, spreading, tipped with red. Corolla an inch or rather 
more long, tubular and subventricose, slightly unequal (not gib- 
bous at the base), the mouth contracted, the Jimd of five short 
rounded, equal, spreading lobes :—the colour is yellow, but the 
tube for nearly the whole length is clothed with shaggy bright 
red, almost vermillion-coloured hairs. Stamens included. Ovary 
ovate, hairy, surrounded by five hypogynous emarginate glands, 
half as long as the ovary. Style thick, downy. Stigma two- 
lipped. 
Fig. 1. Pistil and hypogynous glands :—magnified. 
