Leucadendron.| PROTEACE& (Phillips & Hutchinson). 515 
Branches villous or shortly pubescent : 
_ Leaves with densely pubescent margins ; 
male heads with a distinct involucre 
of bracts ; female bracts glabrous... (42) minus, 
Leaves thinly pilose or nearly glabrous, 
but not densely hairy on the margin ; 
male heads with an indistinct in- 
volucre of bracts; female bracts 
tomentose... A .. (43) lanigerum. 
Leaves broader than in the preceding, 4~7 lin. 
broad, glabrous or rarely subtomentose, 
mostly with distinct ascending nerves : 
Branches glabrous or very rarely minutely 
puberulous : 
Leaves 14-1 in. broad ... Ps --» (44) crassifolium. 
Leaves 4- in. (rarely 1 in.) broad: 
Leaves spathulate and much attenu- 
ated to a narrow base or obovate- 
oblanceolate, those surrounding 
the female inflorescence narrow at 
the base and not hiding it ; female 
bracts densely rusty-villous : 
Leaves spathulate, faleate, without 
distinct nerves ... “ ... (45) spathulatum. 
Leaves obovate-oblanceolate, shortly 
narrowed to the base, 3-nerved, 
not falcate seh ae, ..» (46) pseudo- 
spathulatum. 
Leaves more or less oblanceolate, only 
slightly attenuated to a fairly 
broad base ; female heads mostly 
nearly hidden by the broadened 
surrounding leaves ; female bracts 
shortly velvety -tomentose or 
glabrous : 
Branches glabrous ; leaves glaucous, 
the lower 1-1# in. long; female 
bracts shortly velvety - tomen- 
tose all over the outside ..- (39) concinnum, . 
Branches glabrous; leaves not 
glaucous, 1-14 in. long, 5-7 lin. 
broad ; female bracts shortly 
velvety-tomentose only in the 
upper half, glabrous in the 
lower part ae me ... (47) discolor, 
Branches minutely puberulous or 
nearly glabrous ; leaves 14-3 in. 
long ; female bracts glabrous in 
the upper part, slightly pubes- 
cent below sae See .-. (48) squarrosum, 
Branches densely and softly pubescent or 
villous with long weak spreading hairs : 
Upper leaves retuse oe ree ++» (49) retusum. 
Upper leaves not retuse : 
Leaves 1-1} in. broad, obovate or 
obovate-elliptic .. ee ..» (50) ovale. 
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