Blossom. Five petals, oblong-linear, appearing rather cut off at the ends, spreading, inserted into the cup.
Honey-cup pitcher-shaped, skinny, surrounding the seed-bud; border five-lobed, segments club-shaped, and headed.
Chives. Threads none. Tips five, roundish, double; fixed, between the segments of the border, upon the margin of the honey-cup.
Pointal. Seed-bud roundish. Shaft very short, upright. Summit obsolete.
Seed-vessel. Capsule oblong, one cell, two valves.
Seeds many, small, smooth.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Blandfordia foliis cordatis, reticulatis, crenato-dentatis, floribus spicatis.
Blandfordia with leaves heart-shaped, netted, and between scolloped and toothed; flowers grow in spikes.
REFERENCE TO THE PLATE.