Folia ternata, subulata, erecta, cauli adpressa.

Flores terminales, capitibus aggregatis: corolla urceolata, incarnata: calycis foliola magna, ovata, acuminata, colorata, erecta.

Germen tiaræforme, sulcatum, viride.

Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spei.

Floret a mense Martii in Julium.

REFERENTIA.

1. Folium auctum.
2. Flos.
3. Calyx.
4. Antheræ et Pistillum, anthera una lente aucta.
5. Germen et Pistillum, stigmate lente aucto.
6. Germen lente auctum.
7. Involucrum.

SPECIFIC CHARACTER.

Heath, with beardless tips, within the blossoms: flowers terminate the branches in crowded heads: leaves by threes: branches twiggy.

DESCRIPTION.