Wagon tree, waboom or blousuikerbos, Protea nitida. Large-flowered protea, waved-leaved var., Protea grandiflora var. foliis undulatis. From the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, in the George Hibbert collection. Copperplate engraving drawn, engraved and hand-coloured by Henry Andrews from his Botanical Register, Volume 5, self-published in Knightsbridge, London, 1803.

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