innermost of which are convergent, and which florets are 

 all both stamen-bearing and pistil-bearing. It is the nearest 

 genus to Elichrysum ; from the genuine species of which, 

 according to Mr. Brown, it only differs by the rayless 

 calyx. 



The drawing of this splendid shrub is from the pencil of 

 Mr. Ferdinand Bauer; and was communicated for the use of 

 this work by its possessor, Mr. Lambert, with whom we are 

 always incurring some debt of kindness. 



Introduced from the Cape of Good Hope in 1793 by 

 Col. Will. Patterson. Belongs to the greenhouse. 



