Calyx tetraphyllus, foliolis lanceolatis, villosis.
Cordula minuta, urceolata, læte purpurea, villosa.
Stamina octo, capillaria; antheræ aristatæ inclusæ.
Pistillum. Germen tiaræforme, ad basin nectariferum; stylus filiformis, inclusus; stigma tetragonum.
Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spei.
Floret a mense Novembri ad Aprilem.
REFERENTIA.
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1. Folium lente auctum. 2. Calyx cum Bracteis lente auctus. 3. Stamina et Pistillum. 4. Idem lente auctus. 5. Pistillum et Germen lente aucta. |
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Heath, with bearded tips within the blossom, blossoms very small, pitcher-shaped, bright purple and hairy, leaves by fours.