TETRAND, MONOG. 166. Protea. 189 
^“^Purea. 
^^¥era. 
^'‘Omhosa. 
’‘ana. 
'ofia' 
Lower-leaves filiform, uppcr-ones lanceolate; head ter- 
minal. 
The Cape. Thunb.tm/fr. 26. diff'.n. 25. 
Stem ereft, with whorled falligiade bi-anches. 
Leaves linear, recurved: heads terrninal, drooping; ftem 
decumbent. 
The Cape. Plant glabrous : ftem rugged : calyx imbricate. 
Leaves fubulate, apprefled ; ftem prollierpus. 
The Cape. l\ub. dijf. n. . t. if.f. 
Stem glabrous : branches leafy : heads axillary and terminal, flzc 
of a pea : leaaies glabrous. 
Leaves linear-fubulate, apprefled : branchiets in fomewhat 
faftigiate whorls. 
The Cape. Ihunb. d'jft. n. 28. t. 2 . f 
Leaves convex beneath : heads terminal, lize of a pea. 
Leaves linear-fubulate : head terminal : calyx coloured. 
The Gape. Petiv. gazoph. p. 40. t. 25. /I 7. 
Stem creft, with drooping branches: leaves linear-triangular: 
head folitary, fize of a cherry : calyx purple. 
Leaves 3-fided, apprelled: head terminal, woolly. 
The Cape. 'Thmtb. dijf, «. 30. t- l-f. 1. 
5/m filiform, weak, glabrous, leafy: leaves convex beneath; 
head filky, fize of a walnut : coral bearded with filvery hair. 
D. Leaves linear. 
Leaves linear, oblique, callous; heads terminal. 
P. longifolia. Atidr. hot. rep. t. 1^2, \ lit 
The Cape. Stem ereft, fmooth, branched : leaves rather obtufc, 
harih : heads oi various fizes and colours: calyx imbricate. 
Leaves linear, clothed with filky down. 
The Cape, Thunb. prodr. z6. diJJ. rt. 32. 
Plant covered with filky down : branches umbelled. 
E. Leaves elliptic end lanceolate. 
Leaves linear-fpatulatc, glabrous : flowers racemed, with- 
out general calyx. 
The Cape. Lhunb. diftf. n. 33. t. 2 , f 2 . 
Stem erefl, with ftriate branches: leaves ohtnfc, with a point: 
braSe lanceolate, channelled, white, under each peduncle. 
^ellata. Leaves linear-fpatulate, glabrous: heads terminal : bradtes 
many-cleft. 
The Cape. S/e»i ercA, branched; folitary, fize of a nut, 
furrounded with leaves and braftes ; beuBes pinnatifid : ca~ 
lyx o. 
linearis. 
