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Erica HipBeRTIANA. HpsBert’s HeatHe 
TENE HE TEE HEE RE ER ae dea a ae tesiesete e 
Cla/s and Order. 
: oa 
Ocranpara Monmocrnta, 
Gone Charatter. 
Cal. 4-phyllus. Gor. perfiftens : Nib. Anthere ante 
anthefin per foramina 2 pte yr apes sagt 4—Blocularis, 
4—8-valvis. PP Wx : ea 
Specific Charaiter and. Syma 
Il. Longiflore. F. bhabe choke Fridigiteria vel plura. 
Flores axillares, Bratiee due calyci Proxima, tertia remota. 
ERICA Hibbertiana ; germine cylindrico, corolla glabra glu- 
tinofa. Hort. Kew. ed. alt. 2. Pp: 378 
ERICA Hibtertia, sorts be as ‘ 
This is a very fine, ftout. growing Heats, which takes its 
name from Grorce Hissert, Efg. of Clapham-Common, 
once a zealous cultivator of rare plants from all quarters of the 
globe, efpecially from the Cape of Good-Hope, where this 
fpecies was difcovered by his colle€tor, Mr. James Niven, 
and introduced in 1800. 
The variety figured by Anprews has fix leaves in a whorl, 
and the corolla tipped with green. 
Flowers in the middle of fugamer. Drawn at Meffrs, Ler 
and Kennepy’s, 
