[Plate 44.] 
THE SMALL-MOUTHED SIPHOCAMPYL. 
(SIPHOCAMPVLUS MICROSTOMA.) 
A Stove half-cUmhing herhaceoiis Plant, from N. Gkexada, lehvging to the Natural Order o/Lobeliads. 
THE SMALL^MOUTTJED SIPHOCAMP YL.— Smooth, I SIPHOCAMPYLUS JZ/Cii'O^TOilO ;glaler,sulscandeiiB, 
with a tendency to climb, 
with glandular sen^atures. 
Leaves stalked, ovate-oblono: 
Flower-stalks several times 
shorter than the leaf, naked. Tube of the calyx top- 
shaped, longer than the luiear-lanceolate entire lobes- 
Corolla downy, straight, a little contracted at the mouth, 
Avith unequal hinceolate lobes. Anthers smooth^ the two 
lower bristly at the point. 
foliis petiolatis ovato-oblongis glandulofo-serratis, pedicellis 
folio dnplo triplove brevioribus nudis, tubo calycis tur- 
binato lobis lineari-acuminatis integris tubo bre\ioribus, 
corollce pubesceutis rectse ore paulo coKStricto lobis 
lanccolatis ineequalibus, antheris glabi^s 2 inferioribus 
apice setosis. 
Siphocampylus microstoma : Hooker in Botanical Magazine, t. 42BG, 
OF this species Sir W 
U A ,,, X!« 
Purdie in New Grenada^ few, if any, 
colour- It seems also to produce 
time 
I 
our 
tlie whole autumn and winter months^ and have proved a great acquisition to our stoves, during this 
dreary 
summer, a greenhou 
cessions of buds that are forming, it seems to be one of those plants wliich one may reckon on 
having in bloom at all times of the year. Some of our plants have the stems and branches deeply 
tinged with purple, and the corollas are occasionally of a deeper and sometimes a paler scarlet, 
alw'avs nroduccd in a comnact leafv terminal umbel. 
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