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BLACK-FLOWERED PROTEA. 
Lat : Protea Lepidocarpon. 
Cl: TETRANDRIA. 
Ord: MONOGYNIA. 
The Protea Lepidocarpon has a singular 
foliage, it requires the warmth of the Green- 
house in Winter. 
It is encreased by cuttings, which should 
be placed in a Hot bed, 
