Native of the Cape of Good Hope.

Flowers from July till October.

REFERENCE.

1. The Empalement.
2. A Blossom.
3. The Chives and Pointal detached from the
[Pg 42]Pointal, one tip magnified.
4. Seed-bud and Pointal, summit magnified.

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ERICA Echiiflora.

CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.

Erica, antheris muticis inclusis, floribus verticillato-spicatis costatis viscosis, foliis 5, 6, sive septenis rigidis, marginibus asperis.