Stamina. Filamenta octo capillaria, receptaculo inserta. Antheræ oblongiusculæ, bipartitæ, inclusæ, aristatæ.
Pistillum. Germen oblongum. Stylus filiformis, corolla longior, apice inflexo. Stigma subtetragonum, virescens.
Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spei.
Floret a Novembri in Aprilem.
REFERENTIA.
| 1. Calyx, et Corolla. |
| 2. Calyx lente auctus. |
| 3. Stamina, et Pistillum. |
| 4. Stamina a Pistillo diducta; anthera una lente aucta. |
| 5. Stylus, et Stigma lente aucta. |
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Heath, with bearded tips within the blossom; the pointal standing out; the blossom tubular, nearly cylindrical; leaves growing by threes.
DESCRIPTION.
Stem shrubby, grows to three feet high, cylindrical, upright, slender, downy at the top, the branches seldom divided.