obtained from the same source is growing in the Rockery 
at Kew. 
Descr.—A perennial herb with a rather long, much- 
thickened root. Stems twining, slender, up to ten feet 
long, loosely branched, quite glabrous, or sparingly pubes- 
cent near the nodes. Leaves ovate or ovate-lanceolate, an 
inch and a quarter to two inches and a half long, half an 
inch to an inch and a quarter wide, rather obtuse, rounded, 
or rarely somewhat cuneate at the base, remotely crenate- 
serrate, more or less minutely pubescent, rarely becoming 
quite glabrous ; petioles very slender, usually half to three- 
quarters of an inch long. Peduncles up to two inches and 
three-quarters long, opposite to the leaves or extra- 
axillary, or the flowers sometimes terminating short 
branches. Calye deeply cleft, almost quite free, persis- 
tent; segments oblong-lanceolate, half to about three- 
quarters of an inch long, a sixth to nearly a third of an 
inch wide, acute, or somewhat obtuse. Corolla campanu- 
late, an inch and a quarter to an inch and a half long, 
greenish, purple-spotted and -striped inside ; lobes broadly 
deltoid, acute, about a quarter of an inch long. Capsule 
subglobose, an inch across, appendaged at the base with 
the deflexed calyx.—S. A. San. 
Fig. 1, section of the flower with the corolla removed; 2 and 3, anthers; 
4, stigma :—all enlarged. 
