attached without filament a little below the tip of the petal, as 

 in the reft of the genus. Ovary furrounded with a white 

 hairy pappus, oblong, thickened at the bale, and gradually 

 tapering upwards till it terminates in a Style that is longer than 

 the corolla, recurved, but after dellorelcence ereel : Stigma 

 club-fhaped, hifpid, pcrfiftent. 



There is a very near affinity between this fpec'es and Protea 

 anemonifolra, No. 697 of this work, and both arc natives of 

 New Holland. 



Raifed from feeds by Meffrs. Napier and Chandler, 

 "Wandfworth-Road, who communicated a flowering plant from 

 which our drawing was taken in Auguft iaft. Requires the 

 fhelter of a greenhoufe, and the fame treatment as the Cape 

 fpecies. 



