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Protea cyanoides

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Name

Identification
Protea cyanoides Thunb. [family PROTEACEAE ] Serruria vallaris Knight [family PROTEACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Protea cyanoides
  • Serruria vallaris

Flora

Entry for SERRURIA diffusa R. Br. [family PROTEACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 5, page 502, (1912) Author: By J. HUTCHINSON, E. P. PHILLIPS and O. STAPF.
Names
SERRURIA diffusa R. Br. [family PROTEACEAE], in Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 115;—Roem. & Schultes, Syst. Veg. iii. 365; E. Meyer in Drège, Zwei Pfl. Documente, 78, 221; Meisn. in DC. Prodr. xiv. 286.
SERRURIA furcellata R. Br. [family PROTEACEAE], l.c. 118;Meisn. l.c. 285.
SERRURIA scariosa Drège ex Meisn. [family PROTEACEAE], l.c. 285, not of R. Br.
Protea Brownii Poir. [family PROTEACEAE], Encycl. Suppl. iv. 570.
Protea cyanoides Thunb. [family PROTEACEAE], Diss. Prot. 15; Fl. Cap. ed. Schultes, 122.
Leucadendron glomeratum Linn., ex Meisn. [family PROTEACEAE], partly, l.c. 285.
Information
branches prostrate, glabrous or slightly pubescent towards the tips; leaves 1–1 1/4 in. long, ternately divided in the upper third or simple and then very short, glabrous, often slightly pubescent when young; segments 3 1/2–7 lin. long, terete, acutely mucronate; heads solitary, terminal, shortly pedunculate, about 3/4 in. long and in diam., many-flowered; peduncle 3/4–1 in. long, pubescent, bearing a few linear-lanceolate subacute glabrous often reflexed bracts; floral bracts 4–6 lin. long, ovate to lanceolate, acutely acuminate, villous; flowers straight in bud; perianth-tube about 1 1/4 lin. long, glabrous; segments 3 3/4–4 1/2 lin. long, linear, long-villous with spreading yellow or whitish hairs; limb 1 1/2 lin. long, elliptic or oblong-elliptic, subacute, villous; anthers 3/4–1 lin. long; ovary villous; style 4 lin. long, swollen at the base; stigma 3/4 lin. long, obtuse. null
Distribution
COAST REGION Tulbagh Div.; New Kloof, Drège! Schlechter, 7498! near Roode Zand, Roxburgh! near Wilde River, Niven; Paarl Div.; mountains near Paarl, Pappe, 8!SOUTH AFRICA without locality, Thunberg!

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