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PROTEA grandiflora nis angustifolia. | 
Narrow-leaved great-flowered Protea. 
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TETRANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 
Nat. ord. Prorem. Jussieu gen..78. Div. I. Semen nudum aut fruc- 
" tus monospermus. — ; 
PROTEACER. Brown in trans. lin. soc. 10. 15, seqq. Div. TL. - 
Fructus clausus. Subdiv. A. ANTHERH DISTINCTE: a corolla liberze. 
uy lores hermaphroditi, rard polygami dioici, stigmate tunc verticali. Anthere 
apicibus concavis corolla immerse. Germ. monospermum. Nua subcrus- 
is ea y. Samara. Squamule v. glandule 4 hypogyne. Cor., ixregularis, 
abiata, laciniis 3(rard omnibus) coherentibus. Brown. 
PROTEA. Supra vol. 3. fol. 208. 
art 
Div. Capitula terminalia. ; 
P. grandiflora, foliis oblongis sessilibus ramisque glabris, involucro hemi- 
spheerico imberbi nudiusculo, corollA tomentos4; ungtibus dorso glabri- 
usculis; aristis brevissimis, stylo glabro. Brown in trans. lin. soc. 10. 
85. 
Protea grandiflora. Thunb. diss. n. 51. Ejusd. prod. 27. Willd. sp. pl. 
1, 530. Lamarck illustr. 1. 234. n. 1210, encyc. 5. 640. Hort. Kew. 
ed. 2. 1. 191. 
Protea cinaroides 8. Lin. sp. pl. ed. 1.1. 92. ed. 2. 1, 186. 
rotea foliis lanceolatis integerrimis flore patente glabro, stylis longissimis. 
Roy. lugd. bat. 186. 
Scolymocephalos foliis oblongis. Weinm. phytanth. 4, 286. ¢. 891. 
pidocarpodendron ; folio saligno lato; caule purpurascente. Boerh. lugd. 
bat. 2. 183*. c. tab. 
Scolymocephalus foliis oblongis glabris crassioribus latioribus. Herm. cat. 
mt. . 3 
(2) Protea marginata. Lamarck illustr. 1. 235. n. 1225. 
Bs. Variat involucro penitus glabro bracteisque eaterioribus albo-tomentosis. 
Fol. quandoque lineari-oblonga et tune ab icone P. abyssinice haud dis- 
tinguenda. Brown. : 
_ (@.) Folia obscuro-glaucescentia, opaca. Capitulum diametro subtriun- 
Clalia, chloroleucum. Involucrum unciis 2 parm profundius ; foliola extis 
— “anug ine sericea ex villis albis alits cinnamomeo-coloratis commixtis pubes- 
Centia; exteriora brevia lanceolato-ovata, ciliata, eatus rufo-fuscescentia, in- 
teriora elongato-lanceoluta, obtusiuscula, apice subciliata. Corolle involucrum 
etsunerantes, aristd subnulla. Anth. ustulato-fuscescentes, polline ochroleuco. 
tylus 2-uncialis, ¢ corolla longius extrusus, involucrum % parte saltém exce- 
dens, basi obsolete villosus, compressus. Glandule hypogyne 4. Recept. con- 
vexum, alveolatum, diametro unciam partum excedente. 
ee ere at Sa ee 
A species that has rarely, as we presume, blossomed in 
the European collections, since we find it no where repre- 
