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Priori multo minor, corollis magis palli- 

 dis, foliis longe brevioribus. 



25. ERICA ciliaris foliis ovatis ciliatis ternis, 

 corollis ovatis apice tubulofis irregularibus 

 verticillato-racemofis. 



Habitat in Portugallia in Ulicetis, vepretis, 

 fub rofis, rarius ad Porto. 



Radix lignofa. 



Caulis fuffrutefcens, ereftus, debilis, bi-vel 

 tripedalis, fuperne pubefcens, ramulos fae- 

 pius ternos emktens. 

 Folia oblongo-ovata, feflllia, acuta, parva, 

 terna, patentia ; fupra plana, viridia, gla- 

 bra ; verfus marginem pilis raris ciliata ; 

 fubtus margine reflexa, albida. 

 Flores in racemo longo terminali difpofiti, ter- 

 ni, verticillati, interdum ad unum latus 

 flexi, nutantes, purpureo-caerulei. 

 Pedunculi breves, teretes, pubefcentes, fub 



calyce uno alterove foliolo notati. 

 Brafteae fub lingulo pedunculo ex a(Te 

 foliis fimiles, 

 Cal. tetraphyllus : foliolis ovato-lanceolatis, 

 acutis, corollae quartam partem attin- 

 gentibus, verfus apicem fupra ciliatis, fub- 

 tus margine inflexo, uti in foliis. 



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