Corolla clavata, pollicaris, coccinea, oris laciniis revolutis.
Stamina. Filamenta octo capillaria, receptaculo inserta; antheris muticis, sub-exsertis.
Pistillum. Germen turbinatum, sulcatum. Stylus filiformis. Stigma tetragonum.
Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spæi.
Floret a mense Augusto in Novembrem.
REFERENTIA.
| 1. Calyx et Corolla. |
| 2. Calyx lente auctus. |
| 3. Stamina et Pistillum. |
| 4. Stamina a Pistillo diducta; antherâ unâ lente auctâ. |
| 5. Stylus et Stigma lente aucti. |
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Heath, with beardless tips just without the blossom; the leaves grow by sixes, are tremulous, linear, and taper into hair-like foot-stalks; the blossoms are club-shaped, an inch long, and deep scarlet.
DESCRIPTION.