ERICA coloratis. 
DESCRIPTIO, 
Anther je muticae, inclusae. Flores fere ramos termi¬ 
nant, racemum longum densum formantes. Corolla tu¬ 
bulato ampanulata, diaphana, imprimis alba, denique 
rosacea. Folia quaterna, linearia, tomentosa. Caulis fruti¬ 
cosus, erectus. Ramuli numerosi, brevissimi, tomentosi, 
DESCRIPTION. 
Tips beardless, within the blossom. Flowers nearly ter¬ 
minate the branches, making a long close bunch. Blossom 
tubularly bell-shaped, transparent, white at first, and 
then dying off of a rose colour. Leaves by fours, linear, 
and downy. Stem shrubby, upright Small branches 
numerous, very short, and downy. 
Native of the Cape of Good Hope. 
In bloom spring, summer, and autumn. 
REFERENCE. 
1. Empalement. 
2. Chives and pointal, one tip magnified. 
g. Seed-bud and pointal, summit magnified. 
