remove Mr. Bentham’s doubts, respecting its identity with that 
species. It is a very handsome plant, flowering during the sum¬ 
mer months copiously, in a cool stove, and easily increased by 
cuttings. 
Descr. An erect skruh, four to five feet high, when fidly 
grown, glabrous, with terete stems and branches. Leaves alter¬ 
nate, but crowded about the setting on of the younger branches, 
obovato-oblong or obovato-lanceolate, broadest above the middle, 
coming to a sharp point, tapering below into a short brown or 
purple petiole j quite entire, subcoriaceous, glossy. Flowers solitary 
from the axils of the upper leaves, on short peduncles. Calyx 
campanulate, glabrous, deeply five-lobed, the lobes reaching as 
far as the middle, ovato-obtuse. Corolla very large, yellow. Tube 
long, cylindrical, downy. Limb oblique, of five obovato-rotundate 
slightly waved spreading lobes. Stamens filiform; style included. 
Fig. 1. Pistil;— d'ujhily maijnlfiecL 
