Flores in ramis terminalibus unus vel quatuor, cernui: corolla clavata, curvata, rubella.
Germen tiaræforme, sulcatum, ad basin nectariis melliferis instructum.
Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spei.
Floret a mense Augusti ad Novembrem.
REFERENTIA.
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1. Stamina a Pistillo diducta, anthera una lente aucta. 2. Germen et Pistillum, stigmate lente aucto. 3. Varietates floribus intermediis. |
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Heath, with beardless tips, within the blossom: shaft without: leaves grow by fours: flowers terminal: stem shrubby.
DESCRIPTION.
Stem shrubby, a foot or more high, with numerous thread-shaped branches.