+ 
in diameter; outer segments ovate, inner obovate. ila- 
ments connate in a short incurved tube; anthers sub: 
globose, minute. Ovary globose, half-inferior; ovules 
about five in a cell; stigma sessile, three-lobed.—J. G. 
Baker. 
Fig. 1, Bud with bract; 2, expanded flower; 3, flower with segments cut 
away; 4, staminal type with a single anther ; 5, verti¢al section of staminal 
tube and ovary; 6, transverse section of ovary :—all enlarged. 
