Compilation
Duvalia modesta

stems 1/2–1 in. (or more?) long, 1/3– 1/2 in. thick, ovoid or oblong, with 4–5 obtuse tuberculate-toothed angles, glabrous; flowers 2–3 together at the middle of the young stems, developing successively; pedicels 1/3– 1/2 in. long, glabrous; sepals 1–1 1/2 lin. long, lanceolate, acute, glabrous; corolla 1/2– 3/4 in. in diam., dark chocolate; lobes 2 1/2–3 lin. long, with the margins closely replicate at the apical half and reflexed-spreading at the basal part, ovate when flattened out, acuminate, ciliate for half of their length with soft fine simple purple hairs 1/2–1 lin. long, otherwise quite glabrous; annulus about 2 1/2 lin. in diam., 1/2 lin. high, obtusely pentagonal, glabrous; outer corona 1 1/2–2 lin. in diam., obtusely pentagonal, apparently dark reddish-brown; inner corona-lobes apparently reddish. null