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118 ON THE PROTEACE^ OF JUSSIEU.

mild. Sp. PI. 1, p. 519. Poiret, Encyc. Botan. 5, p. 653.

Hab. In Africa Australis montosis. Swartland. (v. s. in Herb. Banks.)

Desc. Frutex erectus. Eami subumbellati, stricti, vestiti, tenuissime pubescentes. Folia imbricata, 5 — 8 lineas longa. Capitulum terminale, solitarium, sessile, globosum, magnitudine avellanae majoris : 'partialia den- sissime congesta, 5 — 8-flora : Lnvolucris 5 — 7-phyllis, foliolis augusto-lanceolatis, barbatis. Calyx profunde 4-fidus, sequalis. Stylus strictus. Stigma ovatum, sequi- laterale, stylo fere dupld crassius. Nux brevissime pedi- cellata basique leviter emarginata, tenuissime pubescens, cortice tenui, rugosiusculo, fusco.

Obs. Variat foliis subtus triquetris teretibusque, sca- briusculis et lsevibus.

7. S. imbricatus, foliis lanceolatis subtus scabris, un- guibus calycis glanduloso-pilosis, stigmate clavato.

Protea imbricata. Thunb. Diss. n. 45, t. 5. Prod. 27. Linn. Suppl. 116. * Lam. Lllust. Gen. I, p. 235, n. 1222. Willd. Sp. PI. I, p. 527. Poiret, Encyc. Botan. 5, p. 643. And. Repos. 527.

143] Hab. In Africse Australis montibus. (v. s. in Herb, var. et v. in Hort. 1). Hibbert.)

Desc. Fnitcx erectus. Rami elongati, stricti. Folia imbricata, subtus convexiuscula venoso- striata, supra coil- caviuscula laevia, unguicularia, mucrone incurvo. Capi- tulum terminale, sessile, subovatum, solitarium, v. e. 2 — 3 aggregatis compositum. Involucrum commune polyphyl- lum, imbricatum, capitulo brevius ; foliolis lanceolatis, membranaceis, coloratis, scabriusculis. Lnvolucra partialia ssepius quadriflora, tetraphylla ; foliolis lanceolatis, hirsutis. Calyx tubo gracili, laminis barbatis. Ovarium barbatum. Stylus strictus. Stigma elliptico-clavatum, hinc gibbosius- culum. Nux glaberrima, nitens, fusca, oblonga, basi angustata concolori emarginata.

  • 8. S. diver •sifolitis, foliis spathulato-lanceolatis subtus

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