Erica.| ERICACEE (Guthrie & Bolus). 31 
Pedicels 2 lin. or less; ovary densely hirsute : 
Corolla-tube globose, not tapering to 
neck , . (278) formosa. 
Corolla-tube ovoid, more or less tapering ‘to 
a neck ; 
Anthers 24 times longer than the width 
in the middle, less than 4 liv. long; 
corolla 2-24 lin. long .. (280) tragulifera. 
Anthers 3-39 times longer than the 
width in the middle, §-% lin. long; 
corolla 2}—4 lin. long .. iow . (281) glomifiora. 
Anthers muticous, oblong; pedicels short ; ovary 
glabrous swe sm ov oe ws . (279) umbelliflora. 
** Leaves 4-nate: 
Sepals densely floccose-woolly ; stamens included ... (274) floccifiora. 
Sepals hispid on the keel only ; stamens exserted (re) Alexandri. | 
Sepals glabrous, sometimes ciliate : 
Corolla subglobose ; anthers densely and a 
hair: ‘ vei soe . (269) ramentacea. 
Corolla not subglobose : 
Anthers free aristate : 
Pedicels 1 lin. long; bracts pet se 
mate . (276) frigida, 
Pedicels 5-6 lin. long ; ; bracts remote .. . (277) nubigena. 
Anthers crested : 
Corolla elliptic-urceolate ; —- gla- 
brous... . (270) mucosa, 
Corolla suburceolate- eyathiform ovary 
Wiloms aus. 6 4A) + ats ti . (272) Schlechteri. 
2. Flowers mostly terminal, or rarely a few sublateral at the ends of the 
branches ; corolla medium-sized to large, white, green, or orange. Usually 
stout shrubs. 
Sepals linear ; flowers pire sete cee under 1 lin. 
long ... .. (234) Fairii. 
Sepals not linear ; ; pedicels 14 lin. or ‘Jonger : ; 
Anthers decurrent-aristate ; corolla narrow-ovoid ... (285) oblongiflora. 
Anthers crested ; corolla globose-urceolate or ovoid- 
conical : 
Pedicels mostiy less than 3 lin. Jong; compact 
small shrub; flowers white... a ... (282) physodes. 
Pediceis mostly longer than 3 lin. : 
Leaves 4-nate; tall ins be shrub ; flower 
.. (283) Urna-viridis, 
green ... eee 
Leaves 3-nate : 
Corolla red or white, 3-4 lin. rg . (287) ardens. 
Corolla orange, n-ti 5 
long ce (288) blenna. 
Corolla orange, green-tipped, 9-10 lin. 
long és . (288) blenna, var. B. 
Anthers muticous ; stamens very ‘short | Sie ». (286) odorata. 
3. Flowers terminal, long-pedicelled, wmbellate or subracemose at the ends 
of the branches. Bracts small and remote. Corolla 2-4 lin. long, red, 
rosy or white. Mostly slender shrubs. 
Ovary sessile, oblate : 
Habit decumbent; corolla urocolate-globose, con- 
tracted at the mouth ... Pion ene Pee (289) ixanthera, 
Habit suberect ; cena a te, wide a 
siouth a site ee wae ey age AOU) Oeniaifolia. 
