Flores in ultimis ramulis terminales ternis vel senis, pedunculi, rubri: corolla campanulata, cernui, magna alba: oris laciniis revolutis.
Germen tiaræforme, sulcatum: ad basin nectariis melliferis instructum.
Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spei.
Floret a mense Maii in Julium.
REFERENTIA.
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1. Folium auctum. 2. Calyx. 3. Stamina et pistillum. 4. Stamen, antherâ unâ lente auctâ. 5. Germen et pistillum, stigmate lente aucto. |
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Heath, with beardless tips, within the blossom: flowers bell-shaped, nodding: leaves linear and glandular: stem shrubby.
DESCRIPTION.
Stem near a foot high, shrubby: the large and smaller branches flexuose.