2. The Empalement and Blossom.
3. The Empalement magnified.
4. The Chives and Pointal.
5. A Chive detached and magnified.
6. The Seed-bud and Pointal, with the summit
magnified.
7. The Seed-bud magnified.
[Illustration]
ERICA vestita _fulgida_.
CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.
ERICA, antheris muticis subexertis, corollis clavatis
pollicaribus saturate et læte rubris, foliis senis
setaceis, in petiolos capillares deorsum attenuatis.
DESCRIPTIO.
CAULIS fruticosus, tripedalis, ramosus, ramis
plerumque erectis, subsimplicibus.
FOLIA plerumque sena, setacea, deorsum in petiolos
capillares attenuata, et inde tremulentia, subtus
sulcata.
FLORES supra medium ramorum, conferti, numerosi,
patuli, pedunculis brevibus, bracteis tribus
instructis.
COROLLA uncialis et ultra, clavata, læte et saturate
rubra.
CALYX tetraphyllus, foliolis ovatis, et longissime
acuminatis.
STAMINA octo, capillaria, receptaculo affixa, antheris
muticis, paulo exertis.
PISTILLUM. Germen tiaræforme; stylus filiformis,
exertus; stigma tetragonum.
Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spei.
Floret a mense Junio ad Septembrem.
REFERENTIA.
1. Folium.
2. Calyx lente auctus.
3. Calyx et Corolla.
4. Stamina diducta, antherâ unicâ lente auctâ.
5. Germen et Pistillum, stigmate lente aucto.
6. Germen lente auctum.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
HEATH, with beardless tips just without the blossom;
blossoms club-shaped, an inch long, deep bright
red; leaves in sixes, bristle-shaped, and attenuated
downwards into capillary foot-stalks.
DESCRIPTION.
STEM shrubby, three feet high, with the branches
mostly erect and simple.
LEAVES chiefly in sixes, bristle-shaped, attenuated
downwards into capillary foot-stalks, and
thence tremulous, and furrowed beneath.
FLOWERS above the middle of the branches,
crowded, numerous, patulous, with short peduncles,
furnished with three floral leaves.
BLOSSOM above an inch long, club-shaped, of a
deep bright red colour.
EMPALEMENT four-leaved, with the leaflets ovate,
and very much acuminated.
CHIVES eight hair-like threads, affixed to the
receptacle, with the tips beardless, and just without
the blossom.
POINTAL. Seed-bud turban-shaped; shaft thread-shaped,
without the blossom; summit four-cornered.
Native of the Cape of Good Hope.
Flowers from the month of June till September.
REFERENCE.
1. A Leaf.
2. The Empalement magnified.
3. The Empalement and Blossom.
4. The Chives detached, with one tip magnified.
5. The Seed-bud and Pointal, with the summit
magnified.
6. The Seed-bud magnified.
[Illustration]
ERICA vestita incarnata.
CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.
ERICA, antheris muticis inclusis, foliis 6-8-nis setaceis
longissimis, in petioles capillares attenuatis,
floribus conferte verticillatis inferne albidis, superne
læte roseis.
DESCRIPTIO.
CAULIS fruticosus, rectus, bipedalis, ramis simplicibus,
adscendentibus, venuste foliosis.
FOLIA sena, septena, vel octona, erecta, aggregata,
setacea, in petiolos capillares deorsum attenuata,
et inde pereleganter tremulosa.
FLORES aggregatim verticillati supra medium ramulorum,
patuli; pedunculi breves, bracteis tribus
foliiformibus instructi.
CALYX tetraphyllus, foliolis late subulatis, adpressis.
COROLLA clavata, uncialis, parum curvata, basin
versus albicans, superne læte rosea.
STAMINA octo capillaria; antheræ muticæ, inclusæ.
PISTILLUM. Germen tiaræforme, basi poris
melliferis instructum. Stylus filiformis, aliquo inclusus.
Stigma tetragonum.
Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spæi.
Floret mense Maii ad Augustum.
REFERENTIA.
1. Folium.
2. Calyx et Corolla.
3. Calyx lente auctus.
4. Stamina diducta, antherâ unicâ lente auctâ.
5. Germen et Pistillum, stigmate lente aucto.
6. Germen lente auctum.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
HEATH, with beardless tips within the blossom,
leaves in sixes to eights bristle-shaped very long,
and attenuated into capillary foot-stalks, flowers
whitish downwards, and bright flesh-colour above.
DESCRIPTION.
STEM shrubby, upright, two feet high, with
simple, ascending, and beautiful leafy branches.
LEAVES in sixes, sevens, or eights, erect, crowded,
bristle-shaped, and attenuated downwards into
capillary foot-stalks, and thence very elegantly tremulous.
FLOWERS in crowded whorls above the middle of
the branches, patulous; peduncles short, furnished
with three leaf-shaped floral leaves.
EMPALEMENT four-leaved, with the leaflets
broad awl-shaped, and pressed to the blossom.
BLOSSOM club-shaped, an inch long, a little curved,
whitish towards the base, upwards of a bright
rose colour.
CHIVES eight hair-like threads, tips beardless,
within the blossom.
POINTAL. Seed-bud turban-shaped, furnished with
honey-bearing pores at the base. Shaft thread-shaped,
just within the blossom. Summit four-cornered.
Native of the Cape of Good Hope.
Flowers from the month of May until August.
REFERENCE.
1. A Leaf.
2. The Empalement and Blossom.
3. The Calyx magnified.
4. The Chives detached, with one tip magnified.
5. The Seed-bud and Pointal, with the summit
magnified.
6. The Seed-bud magnified.
[Illustration]
ERICA vestita rosea.
CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.
ERICA, antheris muticis sub-exsertis; corollis clavatis,
pollicaribus, roseis; foliis octonis, in petiolos
capillares deorsum attenuatis.
DESCRIPTIO.
CAULIS erectus, plus minusve flexuosus, ramis
longis, simplicibus, foliosis.
FOLIA plerumque octona, conferta, setacea, semilinearia,
obtusa, deorsum in petiolos capillares attenuata,
et inde eleganter tremula.
FLORES aggregatim verticillati, apices versus ramorum
robustiorum, expansi vel nutantes; pedunculi
breves, bracteis tribus alternis medio instructi.
CALYX tetraphyllus, foliolis adpressis, inferne
lanceolato-ovatis, superne longissime acuminatis.
COROLLA per-rosea, uncialis et ultra, basin versus
magis attenuata, et sub apicem magis inflata, quam
in aliis varietatibus hujus speciei.
STAMINA octo, capillaria; antheræ muticæ, sub-exsertæ.
PISTILLUM. Germen tiaræforme, superne sericeum,
basi glandulis melliferis instructum.
Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spei.
Floret a mense Julio ad Octobrem.
REFERENTIA.
1. Folium.
2. Calyx et Corolla.
3. Calyx lente auctus.
4. Stamina diducta et expansa, antherâ unicâ
lente auctâ.
5. Germen et Pistillum, stigmate lente aucto.
6. Germen lente auctum.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
HEATH, with beardless tips rather without the
blossom; blossoms club-shaped, an inch long, and
rosy; leaves in eights, and attenuated downwards
into capillary foot-stalks.
DESCRIPTION.
STEM upright, but more or less flexuose, with
the branches long, simple, and leafy.
LEAVES chiefly in eights, crowded, bristle-shaped,
half a line long, blunt, attenuated downwards
into capillary foot-stalks, and thence elegantly
tremulous.
FLOWERS crowdedly whorled, near the ends of
the stoutest branches, expanded or nodding; peduncles
short, furnished near the middle with three
alternate floral leaves.
EMPALEMENT four-leaved, with the leaflets pressed
to the blossom, near the base lance-egg-shaped,
upwards extremely acuminated.
BLOSSOM deep rosy, above an inch long, towards
the base more attenuated, and near the apex more
inflated, than the other varieties of this species.
CHIVES eight hair-like threads; tips beardless,
rather without the blossom.
POINTAL. Seed-bud turban-shaped, upwards
silky, and furnished at the base with honey-bearing
glands.
Native of the Cape of Good Hope.
Flowers from the month of July till October.
REFERENCE.
1. A Leaf.
2. The Empalement and Blossom.
3. The Empalement magnified.
4. The Chives detached and spread open, with one tip magnified.
5. The Seed-bud and Pointal, with the summit magnified.
6. The Seed-bud magnified.
[Illustration]
ERICA viridis.
CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.
ERICA, antheris muticis inclusis, corollis confertim
verticillatis cylindricis viscosis asperiusculis, foliis
senis expansis.
DESCRIPTIO.
CAULIS fruticosus, erectus, ramis plerumque
simplicibus, erectis, et rigidis.
FOLIA sena, linearia, obtusiuscula, expansa, vel
demum declinata.
FLORES infra apices ramorum, confertim verticillati
ex axillis foliorum, breviter pedunculati,
horizontales.
CALYX tetraphyllus, viscosus, foliolis subulatis,
adpressis, bracteis tribus itidem adpressis.
COROLLA cylindrica, uncialis et ultra, saturate
viridis, viscosa, asperiuscula, laciniis revolutis.
STAMINA octo, capillaria; antheræ muticæ, inclusæ.
PISTILLUM. Germen tiaræforme, pubescens;
stylus filiformis; stigma tetragonum.
Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spei.
Floret Maio ad Septembrem.
REFERENTIA.
1. Folium lente auctum.
2. Calyx, et Bracteæ adpressæ.
3. Corolla.
4. Stamina diducta, antherâ unicâ lente auctâ.
5. Pistillum stigmate diducto lenteque aucto.
6. Germen pubescens et album, lente auctum.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
HEATH, with beardless tips within the blossom,
blossoms crowdedly-whorled cylindric clammy
roughish, and leaves in sixes and expanded.
DESCRIPTION.
STEM shrubby, upright, with the branches
chiefly simple, erect, and rigid.
LEAVES in sixes, linear, obtusely pointed, expanded,
or finally bent downwards.
FLOWERS springing from near the ends of the
branches, crowdedly whorled from the bosoms of
the leaves, shortly peduncled, and horizontal.
EMPALEMENT four-leaved, clammy, with awl-shaped
leaflets, pressed to the blossom, with three
floral leaves pressed to them.
BLOSSOM cylindrical, an inch long or upwards,
deep green, clammy, and roughish, with segments
rolled back.
CHIVES eight, hair-like; tips beardless, within
the blossom.
POINTAL. Seed-bud turban-shaped, downy:
shaft thread-shaped; summit four-cornered.
Native of the Cape of Good Hope.
Flowers from May till September.
REFERENCE.
1. A Leaf magnified.
2. The Calyx and close pressed floral Leaves.
3. The Blossom.
4. The Chives detached, with one tip magnified.
5. The Pointal, with the summit detached and
magnified.
6. The downy and white Seed-bud, magnified.
[Illustration]
ERICA Uhria.
CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.
ERICA antheris aristatis, sub-exsertis; stylo exserto,
apice curvato; corollis clavato-tubulosis, tomentosis,
sanguineis, basi quadratis, apicibus virentibus;
floribus solitariis, terminalibus; foliis, ternis,
glabris.
DESCRIPTIO.
CAULIS fruticosus, bipedalis, rami pauci, erecti;
ramuli frequentissimi, erecto-patenti.
FOLIA terna, linearia, glabra, patentia, subtus
sulcata; petiolis adpressis.
FLORES terminales, solitarii, racemum formantes
in apice ramorum; pedunculi crassiusculi,
bracteis tribus minutis instructi.
CALYX. Perianthium tetraphyllum, quadratum;
foliolis ovato-acuminatis, marginatis, intus
viscosis, adpressis.
COROLLA clavato-tubulosa, tomentosa, sanguinea,
apice virescens, basi quadrata, viscosa;
laciniis limbi erectis, subincurvis.
STAMINA. Filamenta octo, capillaria. Antheræ
aristatæ, sub-exsertæ.
PISTILLUM. Germen sub-ovatum, costatum,
ad basin summaque glandulosum. Stylus filiformis,
exsertus, apice curvatus. Stigma tetragonum.
Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spei.
Floret ab Augusto, in Septembrem.
REFERENTIA.
1. Calyx auctus.
2. Flos.
3. Stamina et Pistillum.
4. Stamina a Pistillo diducta, anthera una lente
aucta.
5. Pistillum, Stigma auctum.
6. Germen, lente auctum.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
HEATH with bearded tips, just without the blossom;
shaft without the blossom, curved at the
end; blossoms tubularly club-shaped, downy,
blood-coloured, squared at the base, green at the
ends; flowers solitary, terminal; leaves grow by
threes, and smooth.
DESCRIPTION.
STEM shrubby, grows two feet high, large
branches few and upright; smaller branches numerous,
upright and spreading.
LEAVES grow by threes, linear, smooth, spreading,
furrowed beneath; foot-stalks pressed to the
branches.
FLOWERS terminate the small branches, grow
solitary, forming a long bunch at the top of the
branches; foot-stalks rather fleshy, having three
small floral leaves.
EMPALEMENT. Cup four-leaved, squared;
leaflets pointed egg-shaped, bordered, clammy
on the inside, pressed to the blossom.
BLOSSOM tubularly club-shaped, downy, blood-colour,
green-ended, squared at the base, clammy;
segments of the border upright, rather turned inwards.
CHIVES. Eight hair-like threads. Tips bearded
just without the blossom.
POINTAL. Seed-bud nearly egg-shaped, ribbed,
glandular at the base and the top. Shaft thread-shaped,
without the blossom, curved at the point.
Summit four-cornered.
Native of the Cape of Good Hope.
Flowers from August till September.
REFERENCE.
1. The Empalement, magnified.
2. A Flower.
3. The Chives and Pointal.
4. The Chives detached from the Pointal, one
tip magnified.
5. The Pointal, the Summit magnified.
6. The Seed-bud, magnified.
[Illustration]
ERICA Uhria, _pilosa_.
CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.
ERICA, antheris aristatis inclusis; stylo exerto,
apice curvato; corollis clavato-tubulosis, curvatis,
pilosis, rubro-purpureis, apicibus virentibus; floribus
terminalibus; foliis ternis, pilosis.
DESCRIPTIO.
CAULIS fruticosus, bipedalis. Rami pauci, erecti;
ramuli frequentissimi, erecto-patentes.
FOLIA terna, linearia, pilosa, subtus sulcata; petiolis
adpressis.
FLORES terminales, sub-bini, numerosi; pedunculi
crassiusculi, bracteis duabus minutis instructi.
CALYX. Perianthium tetraphyllum, canaliculatum;
foliolis ovato-acuminatis, intus viscosis, adpressis.
COROLLA clavato-tubulosa, curvata, pilosa, rubro-purpurea,
apice virescens, viscosa; laciniis limbi
erectis.
STAMINA. Filamenta octo capillaria; antheræ
aristatæ, inclusæ.
PISTILLUM. Germen tiaræforme, ad basin summumque
glandulosum. Stylus filiformis, exertus,
apice curvatus. Stigma tetragonum.
Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spei.
Floret ab Augusto in Decembrem.
REFERENTIA.
1. Inferior pars Folii lente aucta.
2. Flos, magnitudine naturali.
3. Calyx cum bracteis lente auctus.
4. Stamina libera, antherâ unâ diductâ lente auctâ.
5. Germen et Pistillum, stigmate lente aucto.
6. Germen lente auctum.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
HEATH, with bearded tips within the blossom;
shaft without, and curved at the end. Blossoms tubularly
club-shaped, curved, and hairy, of a red
purple, green at the ends; flowers terminal; leaves
by threes, and hairy.
DESCRIPTION.
STEM shrubby, grows two feet high. Large
branches few and upright; the small branches numerous,
upright, and spreading.
LEAVES by threes, linear, hairy, and furrowed
beneath; footstalks pressed to the branches.
FLOWERS terminate the small branches, mostly by
twos, and numerous; footstalks rather fleshy, having
two small floral leaves.
EMPALEMENT. Cup four-leaved, channelled;
leaflets pointedly egg-shaped, clammy on the inside,
and pressed to the blossom.
BLOSSOM tubularly club-shaped, curved, and hairy,
of a red purple, green-ended and clammy. Segments
of the border upright.
CHIVES. Eight hair-like threads; tips bearded,
and within the blossom.
POINTAL. Seed-bud turban-shaped, glandular at
the base and top. Shaft thread-shaped, without the
blossom, curved at the point. Summit four-cornered.
Native of the Cape of Good Hope.
Flowers from August till December.
REFERENCE.
1. The under side of a Leaf magnified.
2. A Flower, natural size.
3. The Empalement and floral leaves magnified.
4. The Chives free, one tip detached magnified.
5. Seed-bud and Pointal, summit magnified.
6. The Seed-bud magnified.
[Illustration]
ERICA umbellata.
CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.
ERICA, antheris muticis exertis, corollis umbellatis
globoso-conicis, laciniis erectis, foliis ternis brevibus.
DESCRIPTIO.
CAULIS fruticosus, flexuoso-erectus, ramulis filiformibus,
patulis.
FOLIA ternata, patula, perbrevia, linearia, obtusa,
subtus sulcata.
FLORES umbellati, terminales, 3-8 in singulâ
umbellâ, pedunculis filiformibus, fere bilinearibus,
lente pubescentibus.
CALYX duplex, adpressus, exterior minor, triphyllus,
superior tetraphyllus, foliolis viridibus, dorso
sulcatis.
COROLLA globoso-conica, pallide rubro-purpurea,
laciniis erectis, subrotundis.
STAMINA octo, capillaria, receptaculo inserta;
antheræ muticæ, exertæ, fuscæ.
PISTILLUM. Germen ovato-oblongum, sulcatum;
stylus filiformis, corollâ duplo longior, antherasque
longe superans; stigma tetragonum, rubrofuscum.
Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spei.
Floret a mense Aprili in Julium.
REFERENTIA.
1. Calyx cum pedunculo lente aucto.
2. Stamina et Pistillum, a corollâ diducta, lente
aucta.
3. Pistillum et Germen, stigmate lente aucto.
4. Germen lente auctum.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
HEATH, with beardless tips without the blossom,
blossoms umbellated globose-conic, with erect segments,
leaves in threes and short.
DESCRIPTION.
STEM shrubby, flexuose-erect, with the branches
thread-shaped and a little spreading.
LEAVES in threes, rather spreading, very short,
linear, blunt, furrowed beneath.
FLOWERS umbelled, terminal, 3 to 8, in each
umbel, with peduncles thread-shaped, nearly two
lines long, and pubescent when magnified.
EMPALEMENT double, outer less, three-leaved,
upper four-leaved, the little leaves green, and furrowed
on the back.
BLOSSOM globose-conic, pale red-purple, with the
segments erect, and roundish.
CHIVES. Eight, hair-like, inserted into the receptacle,
tips beardless, without the blossom,
brown.
POINTAL. Seed-bud egg-oblong, furrowed;
shaft thread-shaped, twice as long as the blossom
and far surpassing the tips; summit four-cornered,
red-brown.
Native of the Cape of Good Hope.
Flowers from April till July.
REFERENCE.
1. The Empalement with the peduncle magnified.
2. The Chives and Pointal, detached from the
blossom, magnified.
3. The Pointal and Seed-bud, with the summit
magnified.
4. The Seed-bud magnified.
[Illustration]
ERICA Walkeria _rubra_.
CHARACTER SPECIFICUS.
ERICA, antheris muticis inclusis, foliis quaternis
brevissime petiolatis, umbellis fastigiatis quadrifloris.
DESCRIPTIO.
CAULIS fruticosus, pedalis, flexuoso-erectus, ramis
sæpe subfasciculatis, patulis, cortice fusco.
FOLIA quaterna, patula, linearia, glabra, nuda,
nitida, petiolis brevissimis.
FLORES quaterni, ad apices ramulorum terminales,
in capitulis sessilibus.
CALYX duplex, exterior triphyllus, foliolis subulatis,
marginibus membranaceis; interior tetraphyllus,
foliolis duplo longioribus, appressis, serrulatolaceris.
COROLLA ovato-conica, levigata, nitida, carnea,
laciniis subovatis recurvis.
STAMINA, filamenta octo, capillaria. Antheræ
muticæ, inclusæ, fuscæ.
PISTILLUM. Germen tiaræforme, subsulcatum;
stylus altitudine tubi corollæ; stigma tetragonum.
Habitat ad Caput Bonæ Spei.
Floret a mense Februarii in Junium.
REFERENTIA.
1. Calyx lente auctus.
2. Corolla.
3. Stamina et Pistillum, antherâ unicâ lente
auctâ.
4. Pistillum, stigmate lente aucto.
5. Germen lente auctum.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
HEATH, with beardless tips within the blossom,
leaves in fours with very short footstalks, and four-flowered
level-topped umbels.
DESCRIPTION.
STEM shrubby, a foot high, flexuose-erect, with
branches often a little bundled, rather spreading,
and a brown bark.
LEAVES in fours, rather spreading, linear, smooth,
naked, shining, with very short footstalks.
FLOWERS in fours, terminal on the lesser
branches, in little sessile heads.
EMPALEMENT double, the _outer_ three-leaved,
with the leaflets awl-shaped, with skinny margins; the
_inner_ four-leaved, with leaflets twice as long, pressed
to the blossom, and serrulate-torn.
BLOSSOM ovate-cone-shaped, polished, shining,
flesh-coloured, with segments nearly egg-shaped
and recurved.
CHIVES, eight hair-like threads. Tips beardless,
within the blossom, brown.
POINTAL. Seed-bud turban-shaped, slightly furrowed.
Shaft as high as the tube of the blossom;
summit four-cornered.
Native of the Cape of Good Hope.
Flowers from February till June.
REFERENCE.
1. The Empalement magnified.
2. The Blossom.
3. The Chives and Pointal, with one of the tips
magnified.
4. The Pointal, with the summit magnified.
5. The Seed-bud magnified.
[Illustration]
ALPHABETICAL INDEX
TO THE
FIGURES IN VOL. II.
73. Erica acuta.
74. ---- Archeria.
75. ---- ardens.
76. ---- aurea.
77. ---- barbata, _major_.
78. ---- barbata, _minor_.
79. ---- bicolor.
80. ---- comosa.
81. ---- comosa, _rubra_.
82. ---- concinna.
83. ---- conferta.
84. ---- cubica, _minor_.
85. ---- cylindrica.
86. ---- depressa.
87. ---- elata.
88. ---- empetroides.
89. ---- eriocephala.
90. ---- fastigiata.
91. ---- filamentosa.
92. ---- flammea.
93. ---- flava.
94. ---- formosa.
95. ---- fragrans.
96. ---- gelida.
97. ---- glandulosa.
98. ---- gracilis.
99. ---- halicacaba.
100. ---- hispida.
101. ---- hirta.
102. ---- horizontalis.
103. ---- ignescens.
104. ---- Lambertia.
105. ---- latifolia.
106. ---- Linnæaus.
107. ---- Linnæoides.
108. ---- leucanthera.
109. ---- lucida.
110. ---- Monsoniana.
111. ---- multiflora.
112. ---- Nivenia.
113. ---- obbata.
114. ---- palustris.
115. ---- patens.
116. ---- penicillata.
117. ---- Petiveriana, _aurantia_.
118. ---- Petiveriana, _hirsuta_.
119. ---- pinifolia, _coccinea_.
120. ---- plumosa.
121. ---- princeps.
122. ---- propendens.
123. ---- pubescens, _minor_.
124. ---- minima.
125. ---- quadriflora.
126. ---- rosea.
127. ---- rubens.
128. ---- rupestris.
129. ---- Sebana, _spicata_.
130. ---- sessiliflora.
131. ---- sexfaria.
132. ---- Solandra.
133. ---- speciosa.
134. ---- stricta.
135. ---- tenella.
136. ---- thymifolia.
137. ---- vestita, _fulgida_.
138. ---- vestita, _incarnata_.
139. ---- vestita, _rosea_.
140. ---- viridis.
141. ---- Uhria.
142. ---- α .... _pilosa_.
143. ---- umbellata.
144. ---- Walkeria, _rubra_.
SYSTEMATICAL ARRANGEMENT
OF THE
LXXII ERICAS, OR HEATHS, CONTAINED IN
VOL. II.
Taken from the shape of the tips, and the number of leaves which
surround the stem in one whorl.
ANTHERÆ ARISTATÆ. TIPS BEARDED.
_Foliis ternis._ _Leaves by threes._
E. Monsoniana Monson. H.
-- speciosa Specious.
-- Uhria Uhr.
-- β _pilosa_ β _hairy_.
-- hirta Hairy-leaved
_Foliis quaternis._ _Leaves by fours._
-- plumosa Feathery-leaved.
-- pubescens, _minor_ α Small downy.
-- β _minima_ β very small.
-- rupestris Rock-growing.
-- sessiliflora Sessile-flowered.
-- gelida Cool-flowered.
-- depressa Depressed.
ANTHERÆ CRISTATÆ. TIPS CRESTED.
_Foliis sparsis._ _Leaves scattered._
-- rosea Rose-coloured.
_Foliis ternis._ _Leaves by threes._
-- ardens Glowing.
-- leucanthera White-tipped.
-- lucida Shining.
_Foliis quaternis._ _Leaves by fours._
-- Solandra Solander.
-- Lambertia Lambert.
-- acuta Acute-leaved..
-- quadriflora Four-flowered.
-- rubens Red-flowered.
-- stricta Upright.
-- barbata, _major_ β Bearded-leaved.
β _minor_ β _small_.
_Foliis senis._ _Leaves by sixes._
-- empetroides Empetrum-like.
ANTHERÆ BICORNUTÆ. TIPS TWO-HORNED.
_Foliis ternis._ _Leaves by threes._
-- Nivenia Niven.
-- fragrans Sweet-smelling.
-- sexfaria Six-angled.
-- thymifolia Thyme-leaved.
_Foliis quaternis._ _Leaves by fours._
-- cylindrica Cylinder-flowered.
-- tenella Tender.
-- gracilis Slender.
-- obbata Bottle-flowered.
ANTHERÆ MUTICÆ. TIPS BEARDLESS.
_Foliis ternis._ _Leaves by threes._
E. Linnæa Linnæus. H.
-- patens Spreading.
-- halicacaba Winter Cherry.
-- eriocephala Woolly-headed.
-- flava Yellow.
-- bicolor Two-coloured.
-- umbellata Umbelled.
-- latifolia Broad-leaved.
_Foliis quaternis._ _Leaves by fours._