Native of the Cape of Good Hope.

Flowers from the month of September till December.

REFERENCE.

1. The Empalement.
2. The Empalement magnified.
3. A Blossom.
4. The Chives detached from the Pointal, one
tip magnified.
[Pg 84]5. Seed-bud and Pointal, summit magnified.
6. Seed-bud magnified.

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ERICA metulæflora.

CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.

Erica, antheris basi bicornibus, inclusis: floribus terminalibus: corollis metulæformibus: foliis quaternis vel quinis. Caulis fruticosus.