Serruria.| | PROTEACE (Phillips & Hutchinson). 667 
lin. long, subclavate ; fruit 2 lin. long, oblong, villous. Roem. & 
Schultes, Syst. Veg. iii, 375 ; Meisn. in DC. Prodr. xiv. 296. 
SourH Arrica: without locality or collector in the British Museum Herbarium ! 
Coast Recton: Cape Div.; Paarde Berg, near Salt River, Zeyher! Pappe, 
42! Caledon Div.; mountains of Baviaans Kloof near Genadendaal, Burchell, 
7867 ! 
16. S. glomerata (R. Br. in Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 128, excl. syn. 
Thunb.) ; branches ascending, glabrous or sparingly pilose ; leaves 
1-21 in. long, pinnately or bipinnately divided in the upper 3 or 3, 
glabrous; ultimate segments 2—5 lin. long, narrowly cylindric, 
acutely mucronate, furrowed on the upper surface ; heads densely 
crowded and corymbose on a very short common terminal peduncle,. 
enclosed by the upper leaves; ultimate peduncles up to 4 lin. long, 
covered by ovate-lanceolate acute long-acuminate glabrous slightly 
ciliate bracts 14-2} lin. long; floral bracts 2-2} lin. long, about 
14 lin. broad, suborbicular or obovate, acuminate, pubescent, slightly 
warted outside; perianth-tube pubescent ; segments 3} lin. long, 
linear, adpressed-villous ; limb 1 lin. long, lanceolate-elliptic, sub- 
acute, adpressed-villous ; anthers ? lin. long, oblong; ovary } lin. 
long, globose, surrounded by numerous long hairs ; style 33-4 lin. 
long, glabrous, swollen at the base ; stigma } lin. long, subclavate,. 
obtuse. Roem. & Schultes, Syst. Veg. iii. 374 ; Meisn. in DC. Prodr. 
xiv. 293, excl. part of syn. S. rubricaulis, R. Br. Le. as to syn. 
Thunb. S. feniculacea, Sieber, partly, ex Meisn. l.c. 294, not of R. Br. 
Leucadendron glomeratum, Linn. Sp. Pl. ed.ii. 137. Protea glomerata, 
Linn. Mant. alt. 187 ; Syst. Veg. ed. xiv. 136. P. spheerocephala, 
Thunb. Diss. Prot. 16; Fl. Cap. ed. Schultes, 122.—Serraria foliis 
tenuissime divisis, etc., Burm. Rar. Afr. Pl. 265, t. 99, fig. 2. 
Sourn AFRIca: without locality, Zhunberg! Ludwig! Oldenburg, 582! 
Sieber, 188! Bergius, Zeyher! Rutherford ! 
Coast Recion: Cape Div. ; Constantia, Jameson! Cape Flats, Zeyher, 1476! 
Pappe! Burchell, 213! 8578! Bolus, 4807 ! Gamble, 22412! Wynberg, Wallich! 
Ludwig! Ecklon; Kommetjes, Galpin, 4476 ! Simons Bay, Wright, 627 ! 
17. 8. flagellifolia (Knight, Prot. 84); stems prostrate, slender, 
subterete, glabrous ; internodes 1-1} in. long; leaves usually all 
growing at right angles to the stem, 1-4 in. long, simple or 2—3- 
furcate, rarely pinnately divided; segments terete except for a 
narrow channel on the upper surface, about } lin. thick, acutely 
- mucronate, glabrous ; heads solitary and axillary towards the end of 
the shoots, pedunculate, 5-7 lin. long, 6—12-flowered ; peduncle 
—1} in. long, glabrous, bearing a few ovate-lanceolate acuminate 
acute glabrous bracts with membranous margins ; floral bracts 23-3} 
lin. long, broadly ovate or suborbicular, obtuse or slightly acuminate, 
glabrous ; flowers straight in bud; perianth-tube 1-1} lin. long, 
glabrous ; segments 3 lin. long, glabrous or sparingly setulose in the 
lower part ; limb 1 lin. long, 3 lin. broad, elliptic, subacute, glabrous ; 
