half in diameter, bright yellow, with small dark brown 

 distant cross-bars between the vertical ribs ; segments 

 oblong, obtuse, much imbricated, each furnished with a 

 glistening orbicular deeply impressed nectary a short 

 distance above the base, Stamens much shorter than the 

 perianth ; anthers linear-oblong, pale yellow, about as long 

 as the glabrous filaments. Style as long as the ovary, 

 shortly three-cleft. — J". G. Baker. 



Fig. 1, front view of stamen ; 2, back view of stamens ; 3, pistil : — All 

 enlarged. 



