The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . Fio. 374, Erica Spencerian.\. 1900 Supplement—Recent Introductions, &c. 349 Erica— FiQ. 375. Erica ventricosa. E. Maweana (Mawes). Jl. purplish-crimson, produced in clusters, after the manner of those of E. Tetralix and E. Stems sub-erect, much-branched, forming soft, orna-mental bushes, 1ft. to lift. high. 1882. Hardy. Probably a ^ hybrid. E. Mooreana (Moores).* fi. in large, terminal umbels of a dozenor more; corolla bright,
The century supplement to the dictionary of gardening, a practical and scientific encyclopaedia of horticulture for gardeners and botanists . Fio. 374, Erica Spencerian.\. 1900 Supplement—Recent Introductions, &c. 349 Erica— FiQ. 375. Erica ventricosa. E. Maweana (Mawes). Jl. purplish-crimson, produced in clusters, after the manner of those of E. Tetralix and E. Stems sub-erect, much-branched, forming soft, orna-mental bushes, 1ft. to lift. high. 1882. Hardy. Probably a ^ hybrid. E. Mooreana (Moores).* fi. in large, terminal umbels of a dozenor more; corolla bright, glossy crimson-red, with a ling ofblack at the nunith, ventricosely tubular, aliove lin. long, thelobes pijik, roundish; pedicels red, with gland-bordered bracts,I. in whnrla of four, very much recurved, fringed with twistedcilice, and tipped with a long awn. 1882. Hybrid. E. orbicularis (orbicular). A synonym of Blrrria rricoules. E. SiCUla (Sicilian). A synonym of Peniapcra nicula. E. vulgaris (common). A synonym of Calhtna vitlijaris. E, Wilmoreana. Of this species there are several varieties,including cahjculata, glauca, and guperba. ITie following clianges of nomenclature have been made bjmodern botanists : E. alopecuroide
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