Descr. Stem ascending, numerously branched with flexile 
twiggy brane ches. Leaves alternate, linear - ae 
entire; glabrous, on ot footstalks. Flowers axil 
i = sii et yg epee of the calyx twice as short as the pe 
Pe of the corolla broadly obovate, entire, of a deli. 
cat re lil ¢ colour, with a purple ne in the centre of each. 
Ve 4 Filame nt: s of t the stamens unequal, four long and four short. 
_Anthers \inear- oblo yellow. Stigma deeply four lobed, 
e yell es sessile, linear, an inch and a half 
>, cylindrical, destitute of furrows, and glabrous. 
t ‘present | handsome species of @Enoruera is allied to 
/ ovit, CE. purpurea, CE. rvoulnera, and CE. 
» from all which it is manifestly. distinguished by the 
capsule. Its nearest affinity is with 
it isa far more robust and yet pro- 
cumbent or ascendant plant. In the Seon of the petals 
there is moreover an approach to Gi "quadrioulera, but 
ere 
