Serruria.|  PROTEACEA (Phillips & Hutchinson), 675 
spreadingly villous ; limb 1-1} lin. long, elliptic, subacute, villous ; 
anthers oblong ; hypogynous scales ? lin. long, linear, acute ; ovary 
+ lin. long, villous; style 4 lin. long, pubescent on the lower 2; 
stigma # lin. long, oblong, obtuse, furrowed. 5S. peduncularis, Knight, 
Prot. 811 S. peduneulata, R. Br. in Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 119 . 
Roem. & Schultes, Syst. Veg. iii. 367 3 Meisn. in DO. Prodr. xiv. 288. 
S. spherocephala, Steud. Nomenel. ed. 2, ii. 571. Protea spheero- 
cephala, Houtt. Handl. iv. 99, t. 19, Jig. 1. P. pedunculata, Lam. Il. 
i. 240. P. glomerata, Andr. Bot. Rep. t. 264. 
Coast RraGion: Tulbagh Div. ; New Kloof, near Tulbagh, Ludwig! Dréve! 
Roode Zand, Niven, 18! Pappe ! MacOwan, 2837! & in Herb. Norm. Austr.-A Soe. 
769! Schlechter, 9021! Bolus, 5241! Burchell, 994 ! Witzenberg Range, Pappe ! 
Worcester Div. ; Pinaars Kloof, Burke ! Zeyher, 1470! Bainskloof, Pappe ! 
33. 8. hirsuta (R. Br. in Trans. Linn. Soc, x. 120) ; branches 
villous when young, becoming long-pilose when older; leaves 
1-1} in. long, bipinnately divided in the upper $ or 3%, long- 
pilose when young, soon becoming quite glabrous; ultimate 
segments 2)-6 lin. long, cylindric, acutely mucronate ; heads 
terminal, solitary, subsessile, 1-1} in. long, 3-1 in. in diam. ; 
peduncle up to 3 lin. long, covered with long lanceolate-linear 
very acute ciliate bracts; floral bracts J in. long, lanceolate 
or ovate-lanceolate, acutely acuminate, long-villous or densely pilose ; 
perianth-tube 1-2 lin. long; segments 43-5 lin, long, spreadingly 
villous; limb 1-1} lin. long, oblong-linear, subacute, villous ; 
anthers 3-1 lin. long; hypogynous seales } lin. long, subulate ; 
ovary villous ; style 4-5 lin. long, swollen at the base, glabrous ; 
stigma }-~1 lin. long, subclavate, obtuse. Roem. & Schultes, Syst. 
Veg. iii. 368; Meisn. in DC. Prodr. xiv. 291. Protea phylicoides, 
Thunb. Diss. Prot. 19, partly, as to spec. a and B of Herb.; Fl. Cap. 
ed, Schultes, 124, partly, as preceding; Murr. Syst. Veg. ed. xiv. 137 
(excl. syn. Berg.) ; Willd. Sp. Pl. i. 510, partly. P. hirsuta, Poir. 
Encycl. Suppl. iv. 572. P. serraroides, Soland. ex Meisn. l.e., name 
only. 
Sourn Arrica: without locality, Grey! 
Coast Recton: Cape Div.; Table Mountain, Gamble, 22187! Tyger Berg, 
Pappe! near Simonstown, Pappe! Schlechter, 1104 ! Wolley-Dod, 2925! Jameson! 
Wright, 626! Caledon Div. ; Bot River, Mund, 43! 
Steudel (Nomencl. ed. 2, ii. 571) reduced Protea erecta, Thunb, (Fl. Cap. 
i. 454; S. erecta, Meisn. in DC. Prodr. xiv. 298) to this species. On examining 
Thunberg’s type specimen we find the plant was collected in New Holland. It is 
identical with Jsopogon anethifolius, Knight. 
34. 8. ventricosa (Phillips & Hutchinson) ; stems ascending, much- 
branched ; branches purplish, pubescent; leaves 7-1 in. long, 
pinnately or rarely bipinnately divided in the upper half, glabrous, 
the younger long-pilose with very weak hairs; ultimate segments 
33-5 lin. long, filiform, furrowed on the upper surface, acutel 
mucronate ; heads solitary, terminal, subsessile or very shortly 
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