G O R T E R I A. Ge?î. pl. 982.
Recepì, nnànvn. ^ Pappus hnatus. Cor, radii ligulatæ.
Cal. imbricatus fquamis fpinofis.
perfonata. ,1. Q. foliis lanceolatis integris finuatifque, caule ereflo
floribus pedunculatis. Sp. pl. 1283. ^
Annual Gorteria.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope.
Introd. 1774, by Mr. Francis Maffon.
Fl. July and Auguft. q ^ ^
rigens.
echinata.
2. G . foliis lanceolatis pinnatifidis, caule depreffo, fcapis-
uniflons. Sp. pl. 1284.
Great-flower’d Gorteria.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope.
^Fll. ic. 33. t. 40
Fl. Moft part of the Summer. q , ^
3. G . foliis oblongis finuato-incifis fpinulofis, caulibus
adicendentibus, receptaculis paleaceis.
Prickly Gorteria.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope. Mr. Fr. Maffn
introd. 1774.
Fh July. G . H G
Caules adfcendeutes, pedales, angulofi, rubicuid,',' C
ves, led interdum lanugine hinc inde vefiiti. Folia
fparfa, oblonga, feffilia, amplexicaulia, fubdecurren-
tia, incifo-finuata, lævia, fed lanugine hinc inde in«
duta.^ Flores terminales, folitarii. Calycis fquamæ
extenores breves, palmato-fpinofæ ; interiores Ion«
giores, lanceolatæ, ípma terminate, et bafi utrinque
ipmuhs armate. Corollu/geA-adii omnino fterües ;
Ligule, apice quadrifidæ, unciam longæ, patentes,
luteæ.
luteæ, fubtus prope apicem fordicle purpurafcentes.
Corolhda difci lúteas. Semina obovata. Receptaculum
paleaceum; palece longæ, reticulatim fubcon-
natæ.
4. G . foliis lanceolatis decurrentibus adnatis cibato- fquarrofa.
fpinulofis, floribus feflilibus. Syf. veget. 783.
Cob-web Gorteria.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope.
Introd. 1786, by Baron Hake.
Fl. June Auguft. G . H. Ij .
5, G . foliis imbricatis bifariam ciliatis : ciliis exterioribus
fpinaque terminali reflexis. Sp. pl. 1284.
Ciliated Gorteria.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope.
Introd. 1774, by Mr. Francis Maffon.
Fl. May and June. G . H. ij •
ciliaris.
6. G . foliis lanceolatis integris dentato-fpinofis fubtus fruticofa.
tomentofis, caule fruticofo. Sp, p l 1284.
Gorteria Afteroides. Linn, fuppl. 381.
Shrubby Gorteria.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope.
Cult. 1739, by Mr. Philip Miller. Rand. chel. Carthamus
2.
FL Auguft and September. G . H. Ij .
O bs. Diverfa omnino a Gorteria fruticofa. Berg,
cap. 302, quse eft A-traélylis oppofitifolia Syß.
veget. 730.
7. G . foliis oblongis amplexicaulibus dentato-fpinofis cernua.
patentibus glabris, calycibus ciliato-ferratis, floribus
cernuis. Linn, fuppl. 382.
Drooping Gorteria,
Nat.
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