ERICA vestita, alba. 
DESCRIPTIO. 
Antherje muticae, sub-inclusae. Flores in ramis ver« 
ticillati, erecto-patentes. Corolla clavata, pollicaris, alba, 
pubescens. Folia sena, conferta, uncialia, linearia, tre- 
mulenta. Pedunculi longissimi. Caulis tripedalis, erec¬ 
tus ) ramis simplicibus, adscendentibus. 
DESCRIPTION. 
Tips beardless, and just within the blossom. Flowers 
grow in whorls upon the branches, upright and spread¬ 
ing. Blossom club-shaped, an inch long, white, and 
downy. Leaves by sixes, crowded, an inch long, linear, 
and tremulous. Footstalks very long. Stem three feet 
high, upright $ with simple ascending branches. 
Native of the Cape of Good Hope. 
In bloom from July till December. 
REFERENCE. 
1. The empalemeni magnified. 
2. The chives and pointah 
3. The same spread open, one tip magnified. 
4. Seed-bud and pointal, summit magnified. 
