Angelonia Bonpl.

in the leaf axils but sometimes aggregated into showy racemes or spikes, the pedicels sometimes with minute basal bracts. Flowers strongly zygomorphic, the calyx 5-lobed to the base, the lobes ovate, alike, appearing imbricate; corolla cupular campanulate with 2 widely flaring lips, the upper lip 2-lobed, the lower lip 3-lobed with 2 pollen-collecting sacs, the lobes all similar; anthers 4, the filaments short, inserted near the base of the corolla tube, the anthers alike, the 2 thecae strongly divaricate and basally connate, situated at the throat against the upper side of the corolla; the stigma capitate, situated near the anthers.