REFERENCE.

1. The Calyx with the foot-stalk magnified.
2. A Flower.
3. The Chives, and Pointal.
4. The same expanded, with one tip magnified.
5. The Pointal detached, with the summit magnified.
6. The Seed-bud magnified[Pg 193].

[Pg 196][Pg 195][Pg 194]

ERICA plumosa.

CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.

Erica antheris aristatis, stylo incluso; corollis urceolatis, purpureis, glabris; calyce colorato, villoso; floribus axillaribus, pendulis, verticillatis; foliis quaternis, linearibus, obtusis, villosis.

DESCRIPTIO.

Caulis fruticosis, flexuosus; rami et ramuli glabri, filiformes, suberecti.