small, oblong; style as long as the stamens, deeply three- 

 forked at the stigmatose apex. Perianth funnel-shaped 

 three or four inches long, pale pink at the top, passing 

 gradually into deep claret-red downwards; tube short 

 cylindrical; lobes oblong-lanceolate, one inch broad at the 

 middle, spreading in the upper half when the flower is 

 hilly expanded. Stamens half as long as the lobes of the 

 perianth ; anthers large, linear, versatile.—/. G. Baker. 



Ja%}l ***** ^ ™ W; 2 > anther back ™: 3, apex of style :-All 



