ERICA exsurgens. 
DESCRIPTIO, 
Anther.® muticae^ exsertae. Corolla clavato-cylin- 
dracea, pollicaris^ aurantia. Flores verticillati 3 verticillis 
alter altero exsurgentibus. Folia quaterna, linearia, glabra, 
apice reflexo, mucronato. Caulis fruticosus, pedalis et 
ultra, erectus. Rami verticillati. 
DESCRIPTION. 
Tips beardless, without the blossom. Blossoms cy-> 
iindrically club-shaped, an inch long, and orange- 
coloured 3 grow in whorls, the whorls rising out of each 
other in succession. Leaves grow by fours, are linear, 
smooth, and bent downward at the point, which is^ 
sharp. Stem shrubby, rather more than a foot high, 
upright. The branches grow in whorls. 
Native of the Cape of Good RIope. 
IjD bloom from September till March. 
REFERENCE. 
1. The empalement and floral leaves. 
2. The chives detached from the pointal. 
3. The seed-bud and pointal, summit magnifiedr 
