Native of the Cape of Good Hope.

Flowers from March till June.

REFERENCE.

1. The Empalement magnified.
2. A Blossom.
3. The Chives and Pointal, one tip magnified.
[Pg 94]4. Seed-bud and Pointal, summit magnified.
5. Seed-bud magnified.

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ERICA obbata, var. umbellata.

CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.

Erica, antheris basi bicornibus, inclusis; floribus umbellatis, terminalibus, confertis; corollis ventricosis; limbo maximo; laciniis patentibus, glandulis octo fauci circumpositis; foliis quaternis.