664 PROTEACE (Phillips & Hutchinson) [ Serruria. 
villous in the upper half. §. fasciflora, Knight, Prot. 85% ewel. all 
syns. except part of Thunb. Protea Serraria, var. 1, Thunb. Diss. 
Prot. 18, not of Linn. ; Fl. Cap. ed. Schultes, 123. 
SourH Arrica : without locality, Thom, 597! Thunberg ! 
_ Coast Reaton: Tulbagh Div. ; near Mitchells Pass, Bolus, 5256! 5257! near 
Tulbagh, Schlechter, 7474! Pappe! Worcester Div., Cooper, 1616! Brand Vley, 
Schlechter, 9925! Stellenbosch Div. ; mountains of Lowrys Pass, Burchell, 8286! 
Caledon Div. ; Zwart Berg, Schlechter, 9774! between Caledon and Elim, Bolus, 
7865! Bredasdorp Div.; Elim, Schlechter, 9644! Swellendam Div.; between 
Zuurbraak and Buffeljagts River Drift, Burchell, 7270/1! between Swellendam 
and Buffeljagts River, Zeyher, 3710! Riversdale Div. ; between Garcias Pass and 
Krombeks River, Burchell, 7176! Div. ? Ruyterbosch, Britten, 138 ! 
10. 8. pauciflora (Phillips & Hutchinson); branches pilose with 
long hairs or sometimes only shortly pubescent; leaves 14-3 in. 
long, bipinnately divided in the upper half, glabrous; ultimate 
segments up to 1 in. long, terete, very acute ; heads corymbose on 
a short common peduncle, more or less enclosed by the leaves, about 
3 lin. long and in diam., 5—7-flowered ; ultimate peduncles 2—4 lin. 
long, tomentose, with a solitary bract at the base of each ; floral 
bracts 1}-2 lin. long, ovate, sharply acuminate, densely pilose or 
villous below the acumen ; flowers erect in bud; perianth-tube 
} lin. long, pilose, glabrous near the base ; segments 3-4 lin. long, 
spreadingly villous; limb ? lin. long, elliptic-lanceolate, subacute, 
villous; anthers 3-3 lin. long; hypogynous scales } lin. long, 
filiform ; ovary villous; style about 3 lin. long, glabrous; stigma 
3-» lin. long, oblong, obtuse. S. compar, Meisn. in DC. Prodr. xiv. 
295, as to Zeyher, 3712, not of R. Br. 
SovrH Arrica: without locality, Thom, 575! Niven (in Stockholm Herbarium) ! 
. Soaps ReEGIoN : Caledon Div. ; mountains of Klein River Kloof, Zeyher, 3712! 
appe! 
11. 8. subsericea (Hutchinson); branches purplish, pilose or 
subvillous, at length becoming nearly glabrous; leaves 4-1} in. 
long, bipinnately divided in the upper } or 3, thinly pilose or 
glabrous ; ultimate segments }-} in. long, acutely mucronate ; 
heads corymbose on a common peduncle, 2—4 lin. long, 15-25- 
flowered ; peduncle }~-} in. long, tomentose ; ultimate peduncles 
with a solitary linear or subulate pubescent gland-tipped bract 
about 1 lin. long at the base of each ; floral bracts $—1} lin. long, 
ovate, acuminate, acute, pilose or hirsute ; flower-buds slender and 
slightly incurved at the apex ; perianth-tube 3 lin. long, glabrous ; 
segments 2} lin. long, almost filiform, shortly adpressed-hirsute ; 
limb } lin. long, linear-oblanceolate, hirsute; anthers } lin. long ; 
ovary obovoid, pubescent; style } in. long, filiform, glabrous ; 
stigma } lin. long, narrowly clavate ; fruits obovoid, shortly villous. 
Serruria Burmanni, var. B, R. Br. in Journ. Linn. Soe. x. 131. 
S. Burmanni, var. subsericea, Meisn. in DC. Prodr. xiv. 296, excl. 
Drege, 8070a. 8. candicans, Drége ex Meisn. lc. S. Burmanni, 
b & d, E. Meyer in Drége, Zwei Pf. Documente, 83, 119, 221. 
