long, three to five lines broad, shortly petioled. Flowers 
in pairs, almost sessile. Bracts herbaceous, lanceolate- 
subulate, one line long, with two basal folds. Calyx 
encircled by two rings, with a cap-like downward pro- 
duction at the base; teeth short, obtuse, glandular on 
the margins. Corolla pale yellow, pilose outside; limb 
almost equal, spreading, about half as long as the 
gibbous tube; lobes ovate-rotundate. Stamens exceed- 
ing the corolla, about as long as the style; stamens and 
style pilose. Ovaries glabrous, free from each other.— 
L. Farmar. 
Fig. 1, a pair of flowers : 2, the same, from which the corollas and bracteolar 
cupule have been removed; 3, bracteolar cupule; 4 and 5, front and back of 
anther ; 6, longitudinal section of ovary :—all enlarged. 
