JULY 1 TO SEPTEMBER 3 0, 19 2 



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81219 to 81229— Continued. 



81220. Constantini. 



81221. Grosse Verte. 



81222. A la Dame. 



81223. Ronde Fine. 



81224. Zaaf. 



81225 to 81229. Prunus armeniaca L. 

 Aniygdalaceae. Apricot. 



81225. Chechi. 



81226. Hatif Musque. 



81227. Precoce de Boulbon. 



81228. Senadqui. 



81229. Lwiset. 



81230 to 81265. 



From Kirstenbosch, Newlands, near Cape 

 Town, Union of South Africa. Seeds 

 presented by R. H. Compton, Director. 

 National Botanic Gardens. Received 

 July 8, 1929. 



Native to South Africa. 



81230 to 81247. Erica spp. Ericaceae. 



Heath. 



81230. ERICA ABIETINA L. 



An erect glabrous shrub usually 

 about 2 feet high, with virgate 

 branches, densely imbricated incurved 

 linear leaves in fours, and racemose 

 clusters of tubular flowers, yellow with 

 an orange limb. 



81231. Erica bowieana Lodd. 



A low shrub with virgate branches 

 a foot long, small thick sulcate leaves 

 crowded in fours, and racemose clus- 

 ters of tubular flowers below the ends 

 of the branches. 



81232. Erica curviflora L. 



A shrub up to 5 feet higb, with 

 stout virgate branches, small linear- 

 lanceolate keeled leaves, and solitary 

 red, orange, or yellow trumpet-shaped 

 curved flowers an inch or more long. 



81233. Erica diosmaefolia Salisb. 



A low shrub 4 to 8 inches high, 

 with many rigid branches, small sul- 

 cate linear-trigonous leaves, and white 

 cyathiform flowers scattered at the ends 

 of the branches. 



81234. Erica gilva Wendl. 



An erect glabrous shrub 2 to 3 feet 

 high, with stout ascending leafy 

 branches, erect or spreading lanceolate 

 leaves, and greenish white tubular 

 flowers about an inch long gathered 

 into lateral clusters. 



81235. Erica glandulosa Thunb. 



An erect shrub 2 feet or more high, 

 with all parts covered with gland- 

 tipped hairs. The spreading linear 

 sulcate leaves are in fours, the bracts 

 are foliaceous, and the club-shaped 

 flowers are in clusters of three to 

 five* 



81236. Erica glauca elegans (An- 

 drews) Bolus. 



A stout erect entirely glabrous shrub 

 up to 3 feet high, with rigid ascend- 

 ing branches, linear-semiterete curved 



81230 to 81265— Con tinned. 



spreading leaves in threes, half an 

 inch long, and small umbels of dull- 

 red or purple urn-shaped flowers more 

 than half an inch long. 



81237. Erica globosa Andrews. 



An erect shrub 1 to 2 feet high, 

 with long glandular-setose branches, 

 spreading lanceolate leaves with re- 

 curved margins, and broadly urn- 

 shaped rosy red flowers in terminal 

 clusters and axillary near the ends of 

 the branches. 



81238. Erica hebecalyx Benth. 



An erect virgately branched shrub 

 with incurved linear sulcate leaves in 

 threes, and club-shaped incurved flow- 

 ers more than an inch long. The broad 

 softly gray tomentose sepals and bracts 

 give this plant a distinct appearance. 



81239. Erica laeta Bartl. 



A glabrous erect shrub about a foot 

 high, with erect linear sulcate leaves 

 and umbellate clusters of urn-shaped 

 bright-red flowers. 



81240. Erica mammosa L. 



An erect shrub up to 4 feet high, 

 with ascending branches which are 

 leafy above and naked below. The 

 scattered linear-lanceolate leaves are 

 in fours, and the purple, red, scarlet, 

 or white tubular flowers are in a loose 

 raceme. 



81241. Erica pinea Thunb. 



An erect shrub a foot high, with 

 stout rigid flexuous branches, scattered 

 incurved linear leaves, and white or 

 yellow club-shaped flowers crowded at 

 the ends of tbe branches. 



81242. Erica qcakrangularis Salisb. 



An erect shrub 12 to 18 inches high, 

 with spreading branches, spreading 

 linear leaves, and an abundance of 

 cyathiform 4-sided rosy or white 

 flowers. 



81243. Erica quadrisulcata Hort. 



A name for which a place of publica- 

 tion or description has not been found. 



81244. Erica sitiens Klotzsch. 



An erect shrub 1 to 2 feet high, with 

 stout ascending branches, linear usually 

 erect leaves, and urceolate to tubular 

 white or red flowers mostly in fours. 



81245. Erica taxifolia Bauer. 



An erect rigid shrub less than a foot 

 high, with numerous short, straight, 

 pallid branches, erect or spreading 

 linear-trigonous sulcate leaves in 

 threes, and umbellate clusters of 

 broadly urceolate brownish flowers. 



81246. Erica unicolor Wendl. 



An erect shrub 3 to 4 feet high, with 

 ascending branches, laxly spreading 

 linear leaves with long hairs, and 

 viscid tubular green flowers. 



81247. Erica vestita Thunb. 



An erect virgately branched shrub 

 1 to 3 feet high, crowded erect linear- 

 subtrigonous leaves in sixes, and very 

 small club-shaped white, yellow, rosy, 

 or crimson flowers. 



