Descr. <A glabrous shrub, erect, or with flexuous 
branches and hence probably also scandent, wood brittle ; 
branches green, angular. Leaves alternate, pinnately three- 
foliolate, rarely pinnate with two pairs of leaflets besides 
the terminal; leaflets one to one and a half inch long, 
coriaceous, nerveless, except for the stout midrib, margins 
smooth or minutely scabrid; lateral leaflets elliptic or 
rarely obovate or ovate, acute or apiculate ; terminal larger, 
more ovate and acuminate; petiole stout, one-half to three- 
quarters of an inch long. Cymes terminal, suberect, simple 
or irregularly panicled ; pedicels slender, variable in length, 
one-half to one inch long. Calyza quarter of an inch long, 
turbinate, five-angled ; lobes subulate, as long as the tube. 
Corolla golden yellow, tube four times as long as the calyx; 
limb one-half to three-quarters of an inch in diameter ; 
Segments spreading, ovate, acute. Stamens included, © 
filaments very short; anthers lanceolate, acuminate. Stigma 
notched.—J. D. H, 
Fig. 1, Vertical section of flower ; 2, stamens ; 3, stigma; 4, tranverse section 
of ovary :—all enlarged. 
