shining above, paler and minutely puberulous and glandular 
beneath, as are the scape and inflorescence. Scape 6-18 inches 
high, robust, pale green. Umbel of many flowers, one-sided, 
bracts 6-8, erect ; very unequal, + to } inch long, oblong-lanceo- 
late, acute ; pedicels 1 to 3 inches long, slender ; flowers inclined 
or horizontal. Calyz-tube ovoid, glandular, terete, contracted 
_ at the base ; lobes as long as the tube, ovato-subulate. Corolla 
1 inch in diameter, tube rather longer than the calyx, 
yellow, without folds; limb flat or slightly cupped, bright 
red purple; lobes variable in breadth, obovate- or orbicular- 
obcordate. Stamens included, filaments very short. Capsule 
globose, included in the calyx-tube.—J. D. H. 
Fig. 1.—Corolla laid open with stamens and ovary exposed ; magnified. 
