green, variegated with purple. Calya of five triangular- 
subulate green teeth, with red-brown tips. Corolla about one 
and a half inches in diameter, 5-lobed to about the middle ; 
lobes triangular-acuminate, dirty green, with purple brown 
tips, and a few long slender glandular purple hairs in the 
sinus, margin recurved ; throat surrounded with an elevated 
lilac coronal disk, clothed with slender spreading purplish 
hairs. Staminal-column on a short stipes, expanded into a 
broad fleshy purple obscurely 5-lobed disk (the outer corona) 
which bears on its summit as many egg-shaped obtuse spread- 
ing horns (which form the inner corona). Pollen-masses 
bright orange, reniform.—J/. D. H. 
Fig. 1, Teeth on ribs of branches; 2, flower, with the corolla removed; 
3, pollen-masses :—all magnified. 
