No. 1918. 

 ERICA PENICILLATA. 



Class. Order. 



OCT A NDR J A MO NOG YNIA 



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This 



Cape of Good Hope. It has an affinity to 

 the Plukenetiana, but sufficiently distinct. 

 We raised it originally in 1792, and after a 

 time lost it for many years. In 1829 we 

 obtained a few seeds of it again from its 

 native country, from the produce of which 



our 



ber ] 832. It flowers at various seasons, and 



airy 



treatment. It is exceedingly difficult to 

 strike by cuttings, consequently, if it does 



unlike 



will 



