margaritacea.
jputnofa.
capitata.
O C T A N D R I A MONOGYNI A . E r i c a ,
Crow-berry-IeavM Heath.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope.
Introd, 1774, by Mr. Francis Maffon.
FI. April and May. G . H. 1?
23. E. antheris criftatis, corollis urceolato-campanulatis,
ftylo mediocri.
Pearl-flower’d Heath.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope. Mr. Fr. Majfon.
Introd. 1775.
FI. May and June. G . H. F .
D e s c r . Flores terminales, quatuor vel odo, e fupre-
mis axillis. Pedunculi filiformes, foliis breviores.
Bradtea tres, lineares. Calycis foliola e lata bafi
fubulata, carinata : carina fulco exarata, lævia,
fefqullinearia. Corolla alba : tubus urceolatus, calyce
paulo longior ; limbi laciniæ obtufæ, patulæ.
Filamenta alba, tubo breviora, apice inflexa. Anthères
ovatæ, compreffæ, brunneæ, bipartite, crif-
tatæ : lamina oblongæ, acutæ, extus incifo-fcrratæ,
albæ, longitudine antherarum. Germen fuperne
odonodulofum, rubicundum. Stylus longitudine
corollæ, albicans. Stigma capitatum, fubtus planum,
fupra convexum, fubquadrilobum.
% % % jintheris muticis inclufis^ foliis ternis,
24. E. antheris muticis inclufis, corollis ternis calyce
communi obtedis, ftylo exferto, foliis ternis. Syß.
veget. 367.
Six-angled Heath.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope,
Introd. 1774, by Mr. Francis Maffon.
FI, G . H. Fe
25. E. antheris muticis mediocribus, corollis tedis calyce
lanato,
g m
lanato, foliis ternis, floribus feffilibus. Syß. veget.
367-
Woolly Heath.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope.
Introd. 1774, by Mr. Francis Maffon.
FI. April jLily* G . H. ^ .
26. E. antheris mutids inclufis, corollis ovatis groffis, ciliaris,
ftylo exferto, foliis ternis, racemis fecundis. Syß.
veget. 368.
Ciliated Heath.
Nat. of Spain and Portugal.
Introd. about 1773.
FI. July—— September. H. .
27- E. antheris muticis fubexfertis, corollis ternis ovatis petiolata,
longitudine calycis, ftylo exferto, foliis ternis oblongis
petiolatis.
Erica petiolata. Thunb. Erica.^ n. 7. tab. 6.
Rofemary-leav’d Heath.
Nat. of^he Cape of Good Hope.
Introd. 1774, by Mr. Francis Maffon.
FI. March -June. G . H. .
■ foliis quaternisy pluribufve.
28. E. antheris muticis inclufis, corollis clavatis groffis, tubfera,
ftylo inclufo, foliis quaternis fubciliatis. Syß.
veget. 368.
Tube-flower’d Heath.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope.
Introd, 1775, by Meflfs. Kennedy and Lee.
FI. June Auguft. G . H. .
29* E. antheris muticis inclufis, corollis clavatis groffis, curvtßo-
ftylo inclufo, foliis quaternis glabris., Syß. veget.
368.
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