clusive of the petiole, which is two or two and a half inches long, 
deeply channelled above, and auricled at the base on each side), 
ovate, scarcely acuminate, serrated, penniveined, and reticulated 
with transverse veins. The leaves gradually become smaller up- 
wards. Panicle pyramidal ; rachis four-angled, winged ; branches 
corymboso-racemose ; pedicels curved downwards, with all the 
flowers secund and drooping. Calye with the tube short, cup- 
‘shaped, obtuse at the setting on of the pedicel : /émé of five, 
spreading, ovato-acuminate, spreading segments. Corolla tubu- 
lar, funnel-shaped: the ¢u4e very long, curved, the base dilated 
and inflated: /imd very oblique, of five, spreading, ovate seg- 
ments: the colour is fine deep red, yellow at the base of the 
limb. S¢amens four, exserted, didynamous : filaments inserted a 
little below the mouth of the corolla, but their base is decurrent 
within the tube: anthers oval, erect, free. Ovary ovate. Style 
longer than corolla and stamens. S¢igma obtuse. 
Figs. 1, 2. Portion of stem and leaves :—nat. size. %. Corolla laid open. 
4, Anther. 5. Pistil. 6. Transverse section of ovary :—magnified. 
