ERICA tubiflora. 
DESCRIPTIO. 
Antherze muticae, sub-inclusae. Flores sub-solitavii, 
sessiles, terminales, clava to-cylindracei, curvati, pubes¬ 
centes. Folia quaterna, tenuia, obtusa, ciliata, subtus 
sulcata. Caulis flexibilis, erectus. Rami sparsi, fili¬ 
formes, frequentes, villosi. 
DESCRIPTION. 
Tips beardless, just within the blossom. Flowers 
grow singly, sessile, at the ends of the branches 3 between 
club and cylinder-shaped, curved, downy. Leaves by 
fours, thin, blunt, fringed with hair at the edges, and 
furrowed beneath. Stem flexible, upright. Branches 
scattered, thread-shaped, numerous, hairy. 
Native pf the Cape of Good Hope. 
In bloom from April till July. 
REFERENCE. 
1. The empalement and floral leaves. 
2. The chives detached from the pointal, one tip magnified' 
3. The seed-bud and pointal, summit magnified. 
4. The seed'bud magnified. 
