532 PROTEACE (Phillips & Hutchinson). [ Leucadendron. 
Coast Recton: Bredasdorp Div. ; near Elands Kloof, Mund, 5! in the neigh- 
bourhood of Kars River, Zudwig ! Swellendam Div. ; mountains near Swellendam, 
(Pappe ?)! 
97. L. truncatum (Meisn. in DC. Prodr. xiv. 228); branches 
terete, purplish, glabrous or slightly pubescent ; young branchlets 
slender, those of the female much longer than those of the male ; 
leaves of the male shorter than those of the female, the former 
3-5 lin. long, 4-3 lin. broad, the latter 1-1} in. long, 1}-1$ lin. 
broad, all linear or linear-oblanceolate, obtuse or subacute, glabrous ; 
male inflorescences surrounded by a conspicuous involucre of 
numerous lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate tomentose bracts, de- 
pressed-globose, about } in. in diam. ; floral bracts 2-2} lin. long, 
linear, acute, villous ; perianth-tube 14-2 lin. long, at length split 
nearly half-way down; limb }-} lin. long, lanceolate, nearly 
glabrous; anthers } lin. long; style 1}-3 lin. long, slender, 
glabrous ; stigma } lin. long, clavate ; young female inflorescence 
not seen; fruiting head about 1 in. in diam., subglobose ; bracts 
woody, transversely oblong or broadly obovate and truncate, about 
3 lin. long and 44 lin. broad, rusty-villous in the lower part, 
whitish tomentose above. L. globularia, E. Meyer in Drege, Zwei 
Pfl. Documente, 114, 198, not of R. Br. L. tortum, Meisn. in DC. 
Prodr. xiv. 216, as to Zeyher, 3651. Protea truncata, Thunb. Fl. 
Cap. ed. Schult. 134. 
Sour Arrica : without locality, Thunberg ! Stuart! 
Coast Recon: Caledon Div.; Bot River, Zeyher, 3651! Pappe, 10! between 
Groene Kloof and Dassenberg, Drége, b! Stellenbosch Div. ; between Tiger Berg 
and Simons Berg, Drége, a! 
28. L. levisanum (Berg. in Vet. Akad. Handl. Stockh. 1766, 324) ; 
an erect shrub 2-4 ft. high; young branchlets numerous, pilose ; 
leaves of the male slightly smaller than those of the female, the 
former 24-4 lin. long, }-1} lin. broad, the latter 3—5 lin. long, 
3-2 lin. broad, all oblanceolate or spathulate-oblanceolate, obtuse 
or subacute, thick and coriaceous, those towards the tips of the 
shoots long-pilose, the remainder glabrous; male inflorescences 
rather crowded, about } in. in diam., depressed-globose ; involucral 
bracts 1—2-seriate, subulate-lanceolate, about as long as the flowers, 
densely villous ; floral bracts 3—% lin. long, lanceolate, subacute, 
pilose ; perianth-tube } lin. long, pilose; segments 2 lin. long, 
pubescent. below, glabrous above; limb } lin. long, oblong, obtuse, 
glabrous ; anthers 4 lin. long, linear; style 1? lin. long, filiform 
above, glabrous ; stigma } lin. long, clavate ; female inflorescences 
terminal, solitary, about 4 in. in diam., ovoid; bracts 2 lin. long, 
21 lin. broad, obovate, with a very short blunt point, villous ; 
perianth-segments nearly free, dilated and keeled at the base, the 
anterior and posterior inside the lateral, 3 lin. long, pilose above, 
glabrous below ; limb } lin. long, oblong, obtuse, pilose ; staminodes 
1 lin. long, linear; style 2} lin. long, cylindric ; stigma obovoid, 
