DESCRIPTION.
Tips crested, within the blossom. Flowers terminate the branches, are a little bent downwards, and grow in small bunches. Blossom pitcher-shaped, and white. The segments of the border are blunt, upright, and spreading. Leaves by fours, linearly three-sided, upright, and smooth. Stem upright, a foot and a half high, branching; the small branches are numerous, and upright.
Native of the Cape of Good Hope.
In bloom from June till September.
REFERENCE.
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1. The empalement magnified. 2. The chives and pointal, one tip magnified. 3. Seed-bud and pointal, magnified. |
