794 
whorl; stem angular; flowers axillary at the tops of the 
branches; corolla viscid, 24 lines long, with a narrow urceolate 
tube; filaments mutic; anthers appendiculate. h. G. Native 
of New Holland. Flowers fulvous. 
Joyful Heath. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1812. Shrub. 
67 E. cantHarzrormis (Lodd. bot. cab. 1961.) leaves ob- 
tuse ; flowers terminal ; pedicels about 3 together; calyx re- 
flexed ; corolla ovate, ventricose. h.G. Native of the Cape 
of Good Hope. Flowers white. Anthers unknown. Nearly 
allied to E. refléxa. 
Tankard-formed-flowered Heath. 
Shrub 1 to 2 feet. 
68 E. Bonrrannia' na (Sims, bot. mag. t. 2126.) leaves 4 in 
a whorl, imbricate, acerose ; flowers terminating the small 
branches, solitary or by threes, sessile; bracteas close to the 
calyx ; corolla large, with an urceolar tube, and an acute 
spreading limb; genitals inclosed. h. G. Native of the 
Cape of Good Hope. Flowers white. Perhaps a species of 
Callista. 
Var. B, fusca; flowers buff-coloured. 
Var. y, aurántia; corolla orange-coloured, with an ovate- 
globose tube; anthers a little exserted. hk. G. Erica Bon- 
plandia, Lodd. bot. cab. 345. Bedf. eric. wob. p. 4. 
Bonpland’s Heath. Fl. March, Sept. Clt. 1812. Shrub. 
69 E. curressina (Hort. Bedf. hort. eric. wob. p. 6. pl. 3. 
f. 10.) leaves 4 in a whorl, slightly ciliated ; flowers terminal ; 
corolla ovate-globose : bracteas remote from the calyx; calyx 
recurved; anthers awned. I. G. Native of the Cape of Good 
Hope. E. turrigera, Sal. in Lin. trans. 6. p. 377. E. procúm- 
bens, Hort. Flowers middle-sized, pale purplish-red. Corolla 
2 lines long, with a hemispherical tube, and with the segments 
imbricate at the base. 
Cypress-like Heath. Fl. May, June. Clt. 1800. Shrub. 
70 E. mopr’sta (Bedf. eric. wob. p. 15. but not of Salisb.) 
leaves 4 in a whorl; flowers terminal; corolla globose; brac- 
teas approximating the calyx; anthers awned. h.G. Native 
of the Cape of Good Hope. Flowers small, purplish-red. 
Style inclosed. 
Modest Heath. Fl. April, May. Shrub. 
71 E. mĮmórts (Bedf. eric. wob. p. 15.) downy; leaves 4 
in a whorl; flowers terminal; bracteas remote from the calyx; 
corollas globose; anthers awned. h.G. Native of the Cape 
of Good Hope. Flowers purplish-red. Style inclosed. 
Soft Heath. Fl. May. Clt. 1790. Shrub 1 to 2 feet. 
72 E. or'LuLa (And. heath. vol. 4.) leaves 4 in a whorl, ses- 
sile, crowded, linear, glabrous; flowers terminal, umbellate ; 
corollas ovate-globose; awns of anthers recurved. kh. G. 
Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Flowers reddish-purple. 
Style inclosed. 
Pipkin-flowered Heath. Fl. Autumn. Clt.1802. Shrub 2 
feet. 
73 E. susuza‘ta (Wendl. eric. ex Spreng. syst. 2. p.-190.) 
leaves 4 in a whorl, linear-subulate, a little incurved, elongated ; 
branches rather hairy; flowers terminal, crowded ; corolla urceo- 
Fl. May, June. Clt.? 
late ; calyxes subulate, adpressed ; anthers awned. h. G. 
Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Flowers purple. Style 
exserted. 
Subulate-leaved Heath. Fl. July, Oct. Clt. 1817. Shrub. 
74 E. FLÓRIDA (Thunb. diss. 64. t. 6.) leaves 4 in a whorl, 
linear, pilose ; flowers terminal, umbellate, glabrous; calyxes 
villous, reflexed ; corollas 2 lines long, urceolate ; awns of an- 
thers lanceolate. h. G. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. 
Corolla red, with a globose tube, and the segments imbricate at 
the base. Bracteas very minute. Style inclosed. 
Florid Heath. Fl. May, Aug. Clt. 1803. Shrub 1 foot. 
75 E. Smiruia‘na (Lodd. bot. cab. 1614, Bedf. eric. wob. p. 
ERICACEÆ. 
I. Erica. 
23.) leaves 4 in a whorl ; flowers subterminal, axillary, droop- 
ing; corolla globosely bell-shaped ; bracteas remote from the 
calyx; anthers awned. h.G. Native of the Cape of Good 
Hope. Flowers purplish-red. 
Smitks Heath. Fl. April, May. Clt. 1791. 
feet. 
76 E. corròLIa (Bedf. hort. eric. wob. p. 29. but not of 
Ait. hort. kew.) leaves 4 in a whorl; flowers terminal; corolla 
ovate; bracteas remote from the calyx; anthers awned; 
style inclosed. h. G. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. 
Flowers white. Style inclosed. 
Coris-leaved Heath. Fl. Autumn. Clt.? Shrub. 
77 E. pectriniroria (Sal. in Lin. trans. 6. p. 367.) leaves 4 in 
a whorl, narrow, ovate-cuneated, pectinated; flowers terminal ; 
calycine segments spatulate; corolla 5-7 lines long, woolly in- 
side; anthers inclosed, appendiculate. h. G. Native of the 
Cape of Good Hope. Erica cerinthoides 6, Thunb. diss. 
no. 33. 
Pectinate-leaved Heath. FI. June, Nov. 
Shrub 1 to 2 
Clt. 1800. Shrub. 
§ 2. Anthers crested. 
* Leaves 3 ina whorl. Corollas campanulate. 
78 E. xivea (Bedf. hort. eric. wob. p. 16.) leaves 3 in a whorl, 
glabrous ; flowers terminal; corolla bell-shaped; bracteas re- 
mote from and approximating the calyx, large, loose; calyx 
large; anthers crested. h.G. Native of the Cape of Good 
Hope. Flowers pure white. Style subexserted. 
Snowy-flowered Heath. Fl. Summer. Clt. 1816. 
to 2 feet. 
79 E. veucantae ra (Lin. suppl. p. 223. Andr. heath. 3. t. 
15.) glabrous; leaves 3 in a whorl, erect; branches twiggy: 
flowers terminal, drooping; peduncles glabrous; bracteas re- 
mote from and approximating the calyx; corolla oblong-bell- 
shaped, having the limb as long as the tube; anthers crested. 
h. G. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. E. spireeefolia, 
Sal. in Lin. trans. 6. p. 350. Corollas 14 line long, white as 
well as the anthers. There is a variety of this, which is rather 
downy, and larger in the flowers. Style inclosed. 
White-anthered Heath. Fl. Jan. March. Clt. 1803. Shrub 
1 foot. 
80 E. argòrza (Lin. spec. ed. 2. p. 502.) leaves 3-4 in a 
whorl, linear, glabrous; branches tomentose ; bracteas remote 
from the calyx; flowers axillary, racemose, glabrous ; corolla 
bell-shaped; anthers crested. h.H. Native of the south of 
Europe.. Ait. hort. kew. ed. p. 402. Smith, et Sibth. fl 
grec. t. 351. E. scoparia, Thunb. diss. no. 80. E. Caffra, 
Lin. diss, no, 22. with a figure. E. triflora, Berg. pl. cap. P: 
118. E. scoparia, Lin. spec. ed. 2. p. 353. exclusive of the 
synonymes. ŒE. procéra, Salisb. in Lin. trans. 328. Flowers 
white, small. Corolla 2 lines long. Style exserted. 
Var. B, stylosa; style very long. 
Var. y, squarrdsa (Hort.) leaves squarrose. 
Var. 6, minima (Hortul.) plants small. 
Tree Heath. Fl. Feb. May. Clt. 1658. 
feet. 
81 E. PoLYTRICHIFÒLIA (Sal. in Lin. trans. 6. p. 329.) leaves 
3-5 in a whorl; stem tomentose; flowers terminal ; bracteas 
remote from the calyx; calyxes gradually narrowed at the base; 
corolla 1-2 lines long ; spurs of anthers cuneated. h. G. Na- 
tive of Portugal, about Lisbon. Fruit pear-shaped. Perhaps 
only a variety of E. arbòrea. 
Polytrichum-leaved Heath. Shrub. | 
82 E. ru'cra (Andr. heaths, 2. t. 16.) leaves 3 in a whors 
filiform ; branches spreading; flowers terminal, by threes; ©” 
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Shrub 1 
Tree 10 to 20 
