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

REFERENCE.

1. A chive, tip magnified.
2. Seed-bud and pointal, summit magnified.

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[Pg 80][Pg 79][Pg 78]

ERICA minutæflora.

DESCRIPTIO.

Antheræ muticæ, subinclusæ: stylo exserto: summitate magnâ, concavâ. Flores in summis ramulorum, paniculati, plerumque duo, axillares. Corolla campanulata, purpurea, minuta. Folia quaterna, linearia, longa, obtusa, glauca, et patentia. Caulis pedalis, erectus, flexuosus. Ramuli verticillati, adscendentes, filiformes.

DESCRIPTION.