40 ON THE PROTEACEiE OF JUSSIEU. 



Leucadendron cancellatum. Linn. Sp. Pl.ed. \,p. 9L ; 

 ed. 2, p. 134 ; omiss. in Mant. et Syst. Veg. ed. xiii. 



Protea bracteata. Thunh. Diss. n. 24,* tab. 1. Prod. 

 26. Linn. Suppl. 118. tfW. $?. PL l,p. 517. Zaw. iZferf. 

 Gen. \,p. 238, ». 1245. Poiret, Encyc. Botan. 5, /?. 652. 



Hab. In Africa? Australis montibus ; prope Platte- 

 kloof, Hottentots-Holland, et alibi, (v. s. in Herb, plar.) 



Obs. Pollen globosum. 



2. A. umbellata, foliis planis spatbulato-linearibus. 



Masc. Protea aulacea. Thunh. Diss. n. 33,* tab. 2, bona. 

 Prod. 26. mild. Sp. PL I, p. 520. Lam. Illust. Gen. 1, 

 p. 237, n. 1243. Poiret. Encyc. Botan. b,p. 651. 



Fem. Protea umbellata. Thunh. Diss. n. 34.* Prod. 26. 

 Linn. Suppl. 118. Willd. Sp. PL I, p. 520. Lam. Illust 

 Gen. 1, p. 237, ». 1242. And. Bepos. 248. iWe/, 

 Encyc. Botan. b,p. 650. 



Hab. In Africa? Australis montibus, prope Prom. B. 

 Spei; Taffelberg, Platte-kloof, &c. (v. s. in Herb. Banks.) 



Obs. Pollen subglobosum, obtusissime trigonum. 



2. LEUCADENDRON. 



Herm. Plak. Linn, in Class. Plant. Conocarpodendra, 

 t. 195, 197, 200, 202, 203, 204. Boerh. Protea. Linn. 

 Gen. PL ed. 2, 5, 6. Conocarpos. Adans. Famill. Protea, 

 Euryspermum, Chasme. Salisb. Parad. Lo?id. 



Char. Gen. Flores dioici, organis imperfectis ; capitati. 



Eem. Stigma obliquum, clavatum, emarginatum, his- 

 5i] pidulum. Nux v. Samara monosperma, squamis (quan- 

 doque cohaerentibus) strobili inclusa. 



Habitus. Erutices, rarb Arbores, scepe sericeo-tomentosi. 

 Folia inteyerrima. Capitula terminalia, solitaria ; bracteis 

 imbricatis foliisve verticillatis et subcoloratis plerumaue 

 cincta. 



Obs. The separation of sexes in the genus Protea of 

 authors, obscurely suspected by Linnaeus himself in his 

 Protea parvi/lora, and afterwards more expressly by La- 



