ERICA Petivenaría.
CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.
ERICA, ANFHERIS INUTICIS, EXFERTIS, LONGIFFIRAIS;
COROLLIS CLAVATIS, POLLICARIBUS, HITÉIS; CALYCEIMBRICATO;
FOHIS TERMS.
DESCRIPTIO.
CAULIS FIRIERIFFUNUS, RIGIDUS, PARUM RAMOFUS;
RAMULIS BRCVIBUS, FREQUENRIFFIINIS.
FON A TERNA, LINEARÍA, OBTUFA, IN APICIBUS
RAMULIS FAFCICULATA, PETIOLIS ADPREFFIS.
FLORES IN MEDIO RAMORUM, RAMULIS ULTIMIS
TERMINALES, BINI, VEL TERNI, RECURVÍ; PEDUNCULI
BREVIFFIMI, BRACTESE TRES CALYCIÍBRMES.
CALYX. PERIANTHIUM DUPLEX IMBRICATUM, interim
TETRAPBYLLUM, externa TRIPHYLLUM, FOLIOLIS
OVATIS, ACUMINATIS, CONCAVIS, LUTEIS, GLABRIS.
COROLLA CLAVATA, CURVATA, LUTEA, POLLICARIA,
GLABRA, AD BAFIN GRORTA, QUADRIFIDA; ORIS LACINIIS
INCURVIS, ADPREFFIS.
STAMIXA. FILAMCNTA OCTO, CAPILLARIA, RECEPTÁCULO
¡IVFERTA. ANTHERA? MUTÍCAS, EXFERTA;, LONGIFFIMA;.
PISTILLCM. GERMEN OVATUM. STYLUS FILITBRMIS.
STIGMA TETRAGONUM.
HABITAT AD CAPUT MONAS SPEI.
FLORET A MONFI APRILI, IN JUNIUM.
REFERENTIA.
1. CALYX, ET COROLLA.
2 . COROLLA.
3 . CALYX LENTE AUDITS.
4. Stamina, cl P i l i i l l u m.
5. STAMINA A PILLILLO DTDUCTA; ANTHCRA UNA
LENTE AUCTA.
Ü. STYLUS, ET STIGMA, LENTE AUÉTA,
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
ATK, WITH BEARDLEFS TIPS, WITHOUT THE BLOFFPM,
AND VERY LONG; THE BLOFLBM IS CLUB-FHAPED,
AN INCH LONG, AND YELLOW; THE EUP IS TILED; THE
LEAVES GROW BY THREES.
DESCRIPTION.
STEM VERY UPRIGHT, HARIH, VERY LITTLE BRANCHED;
THE I'MALICR BRANCHES ARE FHORT, AND NUMEROUS.
THE LEAVES GROW BY THREES, ARC LINEAR, BLUNT,
AND ARE BUNDLED TOGETHER AT THE END OF THE FINAL]
BRANCHES; THE FOOT-ITALKS GROW CLOFE TO THE
BRANCHES.
FLOWERS TERMINATE THE FMALLCR BRANCHES ABOUT
THE MIDDLE OF THE LARGER ONES, BY TWOS AND THREES,
AND ARE BENT INWARDS; THE FOOT-FTALKS ARC VERY
FHORT, HAVING THREE FLORAL LEAVES, WHICH TEEM TO
FORM PART OF THE CUP.
EMPALKMEST. CUP DOUBLE, AND TILED, THE
tuner FOUR-LEAVED, THE ouh-r THREE-LEAVED, WHICH
ARE OVAL, POINTED, HOLLOW, LINOOTH, AND YELLOW.
THE BLOSSOM IS CLUB-FHAPED, CURVED, YELLOW,
FMOOTH, AN INCH LONG, FWELLED AT THE BALE, WHICH
IS DIVIDED INTO FOUR; THE FEGMEUTS OF THE MOUTH
ARE BENT INWARDS, AND PREFFED TO THE FILAMENTS.
CHIVES. EIGHT HAIR-LIKE THREADS FIXED INTO THE
RECEPTACLE. TIPS BEARTLLCLS, VERY LONG, AND WITHOUT
THE BLOFIOM.
POINTAL. SEED - VEFFEL EGG - FH A PED. SHA FT
THREAD-THAPED. SUMMIT FOUR-CORNERED.
NATHE OF DIE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
FLOWERS FROM APRIL, TILL JUNE.
REFERENCE.
1. THE LCMPALEMCNT, AND BLOTLBNI.
2 . THE BLONBM.
3 . THE F.MPALEMCNT MAGNIFIED.
4. THE CHIVES, AND POINTAL.
5. THE CHIVES DETACHED FROM THE POINTAL; ONE
LIP MAGNIFIED.
6. 'FHE SHAFT, AND ITS SUMMIT, MAGNIFIED.