Erica.] ERICACEE (Guthrie & Bolus). 273 
ovary globose, minutely hairy or scabrous; ovules pallid, lenticular 
or flat, not margined. H. lamprotes, Klotzsch in Linnea, xii. 536 ; 
Benth. in DC. Prodr. vii. 651. 
Coast RerGion : Cape Div. ; amongst bushes on the eastern side of the Devils 
Peak, between 1000 and 2000 ft., Ecklon & Zeyher, ex Bartling. Oualedon Div. ; 
mountains above Palmiet River, Zeyher, 3274! Guthrie, 4167! Caledon Wild- 
eset Show, Herb. Bolus, 6835! (the only fully matured specimens we have 
seen), 
We have not seen Bartling’s type, but the chief of the peculiar characters 
of this species are so well described by him that we can have no doubt of the 
identity of the specimens cited with his type. 
411. E. inclusa (Wendl. fil. ex Benth. in DC. Prodr. vii. 654) ; 
6-10 in. high ; branches few, slender, ascending or erect, sometimes 
subvirgate, puberulous; leaves 3-nate, crowded, suberect and 
imbrieate, or spreading or squarrose, linear, blunt, glabrous, the 
younger minutely ciliolate, 14-2 lin. long; flowers sub-3-nate on 
short branchlets, by arrest of branchlets sometimes appearing 
axillary ; pedicels puberulous, about 3 lin. long; bracts approximate, 
lax, ovate, membranous, 11-2 lin. long; sepals erect or subspreading, 
ovate, acute, keel-tipped, submembranous, about 23 lin, long; corolla 
at full maturity campanulate, afterwards becoming somewhat ovate, 
34 lin. long, and nearly as wide when flattened; segments slightly 
spreading, semiorbicular, 2 the tube in length, the whole flower a 
delicate pale rose, corolla darker than the sepals; filaments 3—% lin. 
long, straight and spreading at a low angle, dilated at the apex ; 
anthers included, dorsifixed above the base, broad-linear, tapering to 
the subacute apex, slightly recurved, scabrous, dark-coloured, 1-1} 
lin. long, muticous; pore 1 the length of the cell ; style straight, 
slender ; stigma subsimple ; ovary globose, pallid, glabrous. 
Sourn Ararica: without locality, Hesse, in Herb. Berlin, 
Coast Rueton: Riversdale Div.; on the Kampsche Berg, Burchell, 7081! 
7113! Mozambique Kop, 2500 ft., Galpin, 3623! Swellendam Div.; without 
exact locality, Tyson / 
412. E. crassifolia (Andr. Heathery, t. 257); branches flexuous ; 
leaves 3-nate, erect-spreading, oblong, obtuse, short, fleshy, glaucous, 
2-21 lin. long ; flowers 3-nate, on short lateral branchlets ; pedicels 
about 11 lin. long; bracts remote, lanceolate, acute, coloured, spread- 
ing, smaller than the sepals; sepals narrow-ovate, acute, incurved, 
with wide interspaces, rosy, about 11 lin. long; corolla broad- 
urceolate or globose-urceolate, somewhat contracted at the throat, 
but wide-mouthed, rosy, about 3 lin. long; segments spreading or 
recurved, rounded, about 3 the length of the tube ; filaments curved, 
rather broad, at least twice the length of the anther; anther in- 
cluded, oblong, obtuse, muticous ; pore + the length of the eell; style 
included, short; stigma capitellate; ovary (apparently) glabrous. 
Andr. Col. Heaths, t. 227; Benth. in DC. Prodr, vii. 685. 
Sourn Arrica: Locality and collector unknown, 
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