From a perennial, cere Bhioas cnudee 
spreading cluster of /eaves, which are nearly 
, very obtuse, rather long, petiolate, obtuse or a little 
at the base, crenate, penniveined and much reticulated, 
o-tomentose above, lanuginously tomentose and paler be- 
1. - Seapes several from the same root, twice or thrice longer 
the leaves, naked, two or three times di-trichomotously di- 
so as to form a lax panicle in the inflorescence ; ramifica- 
s slender, furnished with small, oblong, villous, opposite 
teas. Flowers drooping. Calyx small, persistent, deeply five- 
, the lobes linear, erect, villous. Corolla pale lilac, cam- 
> rather than infundibuliform ; Zimé spreading, five load, | 
arly equal. Stamens inciaded : two are fertile, two 
an ‘there i is the rudiment of a fifth stamen ‘in the shape 
filament. — Anthers subreniform, large, one-celled, 
vary oblong, glanduloso-pubescent, tapering into 
a and terminated by an obscurely bilamellate s¢ig- 
scarcely mature, siliquose, terete, elongated, slightly 
to the seca subulate aye. : 
