Germen tiaræforme, sulcatum, ad basin nectariis melliferis instructum.
Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spei.
Floret a mense Maii in Septembrem.
REFERENTIA.
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1. Calyx. 2. Stamina et Pistillum. 3. Germen et Pistillum, stigmate lente aucto. 4. Germen lente auctum. 5. Flos varietatis magnæ. |
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Heath, with beardless tips, without the blossom, and very long: flowers hanging down: leaves by threes, bundled together.
DESCRIPTION.
Stem upright, a foot and a half high, shrubby: the large branches nearly simple, and covered with numerous small branches.
Leaves by threes, bundled together, linear, bowed, pointed, and smooth.