TETRAND. MONOG. i66. Protea. 
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Stm creft, with fmall wand-like branches ; leaves ending in an ' 
obtufe oblique gland : fcales of the calyx imbricate 4 ways, 
ovate, obtufe. 
Leaves lanceolate, tapering to the bafe, glabrous, acute, 
callous : head terminal, with a long pale involucre. 
The Cape. Boerh. lugdb. 2. t. 197. 200, Z03. 204. 
Stem ereft, branched : leaves feflile, decurrent ; braaes concave, 
ereft, leaf-like ; cone ovate, feffilc : fcales of the calyx ovate, 
concave. 
Leaves lanceolate, tapering to the bafe, glabrous, acute, 
callous : head terminal, with a long acute involucre of 
the fame colour. 
The Cape. Pluk.mant. t. 229./. 6. Breyn.cent. 21. /. 9. 
Stem erect, with whorled branches ; leaves ending in a concave 
glabrous gland .* cone downy, ovate, lizeof a pea. 
Leaves obovate, obtufely pointed, imbricate, glabrous : 
ftem hairy : involucre obtufe, longer than the head. 
The Cape, PluL mant. t. 343. /. 9. Boerh. lugdb. 2. t. zoz. 
Leaves elliptic-oblong, retufe-callous, glabrous : head ter- 
minal, glabrous. 
The Cape. Boerh, lugdb. 2. t. 20 !, Sert, Hannov. \. t. l. 
Stem extOc, downy leaves feflile: cone fize of a plumb. 
Leaves lanceolate, glabrous, ftriate, imbricate : head ter- 
minal. 
The Cape. Thunb. dif. 45. /. 5. C. 2. 
Stem creCt, with filiform downy branches : leaves feflile : heads 
■ 1 or 2, oblong, fize of a walnut; fcales of the calyx lanceo- 
late, acute. 
Leaves lanceolate, filky : branches filiform t ftem decum- 
bent. 
The Cape. glabrous: fometimes aggregate, forae- 
what drooping, fize of a pea: fcales of the calyx lanceolate, 
glabrous. 
Leaves lanceolate, filky; ftem ftiriibby, glabrous: heads 
oblong, involucted. 
The Cape. Thunb. prot, »- 47. Pluk. mant. t. 229 /. 4. 
Heads folitary, oblong, furroundcd with leaves, fize of a pea. 
Leaves lanceolate, downy : ftem ftirubby, hairy : heads 
roundilh, without involucre. 
The Cape. Andrevss hot. rtpof. 1. 1 . I'p. 
Heads folitary, larger then the laft. 
Leaves lanceolate, filvery-downy, fringed ; ftem arbore- 
ous; heads globular. 
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