The heathery; or, A monograph of the genus Erica. vol. 2

by active 1799-1828 Henry Cranke Andrews

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ERICA campanulata.

DESCRIPTIO.

Antheræ muticæ, inclusæ. Flores terminales, sub-solitarii, cernui. Corolla globosa, campanulata, lutea. Folia quaterna, linearia, angusta, glabra, erecta. Caulis fruticosus, pedalis, ramosus. Rami et ramuli filiformes, virgati, glabri.

DESCRIPTION.

Tips beardless, within the blossom. Flowers grow nearly solitary at the end of the small branches, hanging down. Blossom globularly bell-shaped, and yellow. Leaves by fours, linear, narrow, smooth and upright. Stem shrubby, a foot high, branching. The large and small branches are thread-shaped, twiggy, and smooth.

Native of the Cape of Good Hope.
In bloom from June till August.

REFERENCE.

1. The empalement magnified. 2. A blossom. 3. The chives and pointal, one tip magnified. 4. Seed-bud and pointal magnified.