folia half an inch long, rather thick and somewhat succulent, 

 very shortly petioled, ovate, ohtuse, bright deep green. 

 Flowers axillary towards the ends of the branches, which 

 often run out into leafy or bracteate racemes, on long or 

 short pedicels. Sepals linear-spathulate, villous and glandu- 

 lar, obtuse, much shorter than the corolla, very unequal, 

 slightly spreading. Corolla three-quarters to nearly one inch 

 long, pale but bright blue-purple, with a yellow palate and 

 red-purple throat ; lobes all retuse and emarginate, spur 

 short, obtuse. Ovary obovoid, villous ; style straight, with a 

 very oblique clavate apex and small oblong lateral stigmatic 

 surface. — J. I). II. 



Fig. 1. Apex. 2. Ovary: — loth magnified. 



