682 PROTEACEE (Phillips & Hutchinson). = [ Serruria. 
' Sours Arrica: without locality, Hooker ! 
Coast Recion: Tulbagh Div. ; Witzenberg Range, Zeyher, 1473! Pappe! 
Great Winterhoek, Pappe! Bolus, 5243! Mitchells Pass, Bolus, 5335! and in 
Herb. Norm. Austi.-Afr. 381! Schlechter, 8952! New Kloof, Drége! Worcester 
Div. ; Breede River Valley, Bolus, 2902 ! 
46. §. incrassata (Buek in Drége, Zwei Pfi. Documente, 98, 
221); branches pilose with long weak hairs ; leaves 1—2 in. long, 
bipinnately divided in the upper half, the upper glabrous, the lower 
often pilose ; segments 14-5 lin. long, terete, with an obtuse callous 
apex, furrowed on the upper surface ; heads pedunculate, {-1 in. 
long, about 1 in. in diam., terminal, solitary, many - flowered ; 
peduncle 1 in. long, glabrous or scantily pubescent, bearing 
lanceolate acutely acuminate ciliate but otherwise glabrous 
bracts 14-24 lin. long; floral bracts 24-3 lin. long, ovate, acutely 
acuminate, glabrous or scantily pubescent ; perianth-tube 14—2 lin. 
long, glabrous below ; segments 6—64 lin. long, linear, hirsute or 
villous with adpressed hairs outside; limb 1-14 lin. long, oblong- 
lanceolate, acute, villous ; anthers 3-1 lin. long, oblong ; hypogynous 
scales 1-1} lin. long, filiform or linear; ovary 1} lin. long, ovoid, 
villous ; style 5} lin. long, cylindric, glabrous ; stigma ? lin. long, 
subcylindric, obtuse, furrowed, slightly bent at the junction with | 
the style. Meisn. in DC. Prodr. xiv. 286. 
Coast Reaion : Paarl Div. ; near Paarl, Drége, 8065! 
47. 8. Roxburghii (R. Br. in Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 130) ; branches 
erect, glabrous or pubescent; leaves 4—} in. long, bipinnately 
divided in the upper half, pilose when young, at length quite 
glabrous ; ultimate segments filiform, acutely mucronate; heads 
axillary and terminal, several on separate peduncles at the ends of 
the branches, about } in. in diam., many-flowered ; peduncles very 
short, clothed with long subulate ciliate glabrous bracts about 4 lin. 
long ; floral bracts 3-4 lin. long, ovate, long and acutely acuminate, 
villous in the lower part; perianth-tube 3 lin. long, glabrous ; 
segments 3} lin. long, subadpressed-villous ; limb 1 lin. long, oblong, 
subacute, villous ; anthers 3 lin. long; ovary } lin. long, villous ; 
style 23 lin. long, glabrous ; stigma # lin. long, cylindric. Roem. & 
Schultes, Syst. Veg. iii. 375; Meisn. in DC. Prodr. xiv. 295. Protea 
pias Poir. Encycl. Suppl. iv. 574. P. triternata, Thib. ex. 
eisn. Le. 
Coast Recion: Piquetberg Div. ; Twenty-four Rivers, Drege! Malmesbury 
Div. ; near Paarde Berg, Roxburgh! Zwartland, Riebeek’s Kasteel and Paarde 
Berg, Zeyher, 1475! Worcester Div. ; near Wellington, Pappe! Paarl Div. ; near 
Berg River, Pappe ! 
48.8. callosa (Knight, Prot. 80); a small more or less decumbent 
shrub ; branches pilose or subvillous, at length becoming nearly 
glabrous; leaves 4-1 in. long, bipinnately divided in the upper 
half, long-pilose when young, becoming glabrous or nearly s0 ; 
