ERICA Solandra. 
DESCRIPTIO. 
Antherje cristatae, inclusae. Flores terminales, capi- 
tatim aggregati, parvuli. Corolla parva, obsolete 
campanulata, incarnata 5 calyce subulato, hispido. Folia 
quaterna, parva, obtusa, valde hispida, erecta 5 seniora 
patentia, et recurva. Caulis suffrutescens, semipedalis, 
flexuosus, valde ramosus. 
DESCRIPTION. 
Tips crested, within the blossom. Flowers terminal, 
in crowded heads, and small. Blossom small, obscurely 
bell-shaped, and flesh-coloured. The cup is awl-shaped, 
and hispid. Leaves by fours, small, obtuse, very hispid, 
and upright. The older ones are spreading and bent 
back. Stem shrubbyish, half a foot high, flexuose, 
and very much branched. 
Native of the Cape of Good Hope. 
In bloom nearly all the year. 
REFERENCE. 
1. The under side of a leaf magnified. 
2. The empalement magnified. 
S. A blossom. 
4. The seed-bud, chives and pointal, magnified. 
