teated at the base. lowers large, drooping. Calyx purple, of 
five, deep, subulate segments, closing upon the ovary when the 
corolla has fallen. Corolla more than two inches long, red, but 
of rather a dull hue; the ¢ude very slightly curved and mode- 
rately inflated, gibbous at the base above ; Jimb spreading, a 
little oblique, five-lobed, lobes rounded, equal or nearly so; the 
mouth of the tube is open, yellow within. Stamens included. 
Pistil also included. Ovary ovate, villous, with two erect, ap- 
. pressed, oblong-ovate, fleshy glands at the base. Style and 
stigma as in the genus. 
Fig. 1. Pistil. 2. Ovary, showing the two glands :—magnified. 
