Native of the Cape of Good Hope.
In bloom from May till July.

REFERENCE.

1. A flower-branch with its involucrum.
2. The empalement.
3. The chives and pointal spread.
4. The seed-bud and pointal, summit magnified.

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ERICA mucosa.

DESCRIPTIO.