ERICA mundula. 
descriptio. 
Anthers muticae, inclusae. Flores quaterni, terminales, 
fastigiati: corolla tubulosa, pellucida, ore arctata, quod 
ornatum est in modum Primulae : laciniis cordatis, expan¬ 
sis, albis, subtus laete rubris. Folia quaterna, subulata, 
glabra, laxa, erecto-patentia. Frutex pygmaeus. Caulis 
fruticosus : ramis numerosis. 
DESCRIPTION. 
Tips beardless, within the blossom. Flowers grow by 
fours, fastigiate, and terminal: blossom tubular and 
shining, narrowed at the mouth, which is ornamented 
like a Cowslip : segments of the border heart-shaped, 
spreading, and white, of a bright red colour beneath. 
Leaves by fours, awl-shaped, smooth, loose, and between 
erect and spreading. A dwarf shrub. Stem shrubby : 
branches numerous. 
Native of the Cape of Good Hope. 
In bloom from June till September. 
REFERENCE. 
1. The empalement. 
2. A chive magnified. 
3. Seed-bud and pointal, summit magnified. 
4. Seed-bud magnified. 
