white, not yellow corolla. There is a remarkable difference 
between the hairs in the outer and inner surfaces of th 
tube of the corolla. The former are stiff, subulate, acute, 
the latter are cylindric, flaccid, very thin-walled tubes 
surmounted by 1-3 very minute globular cells. 
Descr.—An erect shrub, branches slender, terete, as wel 
as the pedicels, calyx, and corolla-tube minutely strigillose. 
Leaves one and a half to two and a half inches long, 
opposite, oblong-lanceolate or obovate, obtuse or acute, nar 
rowed into avery short petiole, nerves five to six pairs, very 
slender. Stipules very small, triangular, glabrous, eciliate 
Flowers in terminal corymbose cymes, very shortly pedi- 
celled. Calyx tube ovoid, limb of five equal, linear, erect, 
green segments. Corolla many times longer than the 
calyx-limb, tube very slender, one to one and a half inches 
long, hairy within, throat slightly dilated; limb three 
fourths of an inch broad, of five, cuneiform, or obcordate, 
truncate, spreading segments, with an obtuse conical tooth 
in the middle of the sinus of the apex, white, fragrant; in 
bud the lobes are deeply induplicate-valvate, and together 
form a deeply five-lobed clavate body, with a truncate, 
intruded top. Stamens sub-sessile in the throat of the 
2 bhai: included, linear, connective produced a8 ® 
ort, papillose horn. Style very slender, tip cleft into 
two shortly exserted obl sah - dal 
Si a D; i, ed oblong arms. Fruit a loculicid 
Fig. 1, Portion of : : : 1 d 
style; 3, corolla tad opek Ag bases of petioles and stipules 2, oalys 
‘ 4, hair from interi . 5, anther 5 
6, vertical 5 ’ ] nterior of corolla-tube; % 80°", 
enlarged. section of ovary and disk; 7, transverse section of ovary +~“ 
