Nectarium inferum, cylindricum, membranaceum.
Stamina. Filamenta sex, nectarii dentibus inserta, filiformia declinata, petalis paulo longiora. Antheræ ovatæ.
Pistillum. Germen (respectu nectarii) superum. Stylus subulatus, declinatus, longitudine, staminum. Stigma simplex, acutum.
Pericarpium. Capsula triquetra, glabra, trilocularis, trivalvis, angulis dehiscens.
Semina plurima, globosa, glabra, magnitudine seminum sinapios.
Empalement none.
Blossom six-petals. Petals placed on the honey-cup, are lance-shaped and spreading.
Honey-cup beneath, cylindrical and skinny.
Chives. Six threads, fixed into the teeth of the honey-cup, thread-shaped, bent downward, and a little longer than the petals. Tips egg-shaped.
Pointal. Seed-bud (with regard to the honey-cup) above. Shaft awl-shaped, and bent downward the length of the chives. Summit simple, and pointed.