ERICA concinna, 
descriptio» 
Antherje muticae, inclusae. Flores in medio ramorum 
fasciculati, terminales, umbellati, umbellis 3—10-floris, 
Pedunculi brevissimi. Corolla sub-cylindrica, carnea, 
pubescens. Folia sub-sena, glabra, linearia, patentia. 
Caulis erectus, fruticosus, tripedalis, pyramidatus, gla¬ 
ber. Kami pauci, erecti. Ramuli verticillati, sub-sim- 
plices, erecto-patentes. 
DESCRIPTION. 
Tips beardless, within the blossom. Flowers grow 
bundled about the middle of the branches, terminal, in 
umbels of 3 to 10 flowers in'each umbel. Footstalks 
very short. Blossom nearly cylindrical, flesh-coloured, 
and downy. Leaves mostly by sixes, smooth, linear, 
and spreading. Stem upright, shrubby, three feet high, 
pyramidical, smooth. Branches few, erect. Small 
branches whorled, nearly simple, and between upright 
and spreading. 
Native of the Cape of Good Hope. 
In bloom from October till December. 
REFERENCE. 
1. The empalement and floral leaves fffagnified. 
2. The chives and pointal, one tip magnified. 
3. The seed-bud and pointal, summit magnified, 
4 . Seed-bud magnified. 
