suddenly into a stout petiole about an inch long; upper 
leaves narrower, beautifully reticulated with golden or 
sulphur-yellow and green. Panicles in the upper leaf- 
axils and terminal, strict, erect; branches, bracts, and 
sepals pale green; pedicels one-fourth inch long, or of the 
lower flowers longer, slender, bracteate at the base and 
middle, bracts small, subulate. Calyx a third of an inch 
long, narrow; segments linear, acute, subequal, erect. 
Corolla salver-shaped, white, tube more than twice as long 
as the calyx, straight, narrow, white, speckled with red at 
the shortly funnel-shaped top; limb an inch and a half 
broad, pure white, speckled with blood-red round the 
mouth of the tube, sub 2-lipped, lobes oblong tips rounded ; 
two posticous smallest, suberect, of the three anticous the 
middle is the broadest. Stamens 2; filaments short, erect, 
each with a minute 2-fid staminode at its base; anthers 
oblong, red-brown. Ovary glabrous, seated in a rather 
long annular disk ; style slender, stigma 2-fid.—J. D. H. 
Fig. 1, Calyx and style; 2, portion of throat of corolla and stamens; 3 and 
4, anthers; 5, ovary and disk :—AIl enlarged. 
