Proteaceae

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Oreocallis grandiflora (Lam.) R.Br.

Oreocallis grandiflora (Lam.) R.Br.

Oreocallis grandiflora (Lam.) R.Br.

Oreocallis grandiflora is a variable Andean Proteaceae tree or shrub with multiple human uses, visited by diurnal and nocturnal pollinators.

Paranomus sceptrum-gustavianus (Sparrm.) Hyl.

Paranomus sceptrum-gustavianus (Sparrm.) Hyl.

Paranomus sceptrum-gustavianus (Sparrm.) Hyl.

Paranomus sceptrum-gustavianus is a fire-killed bisexual shrub native to mountain and plains regions of South Africa.

Persoonia juniperina Labill.

Persoonia juniperina Labill.

Persoonia juniperina Labill.

Persoonia juniperina is a variable-height Australian shrub found in south-eastern forest and heath habitats.

Persoonia levis (Cav.) Domin

Persoonia levis (Cav.) Domin

Persoonia levis (Cav.) Domin

Persoonia levis is an Australian shrub or small tree adapted to fire-prone dry sclerophyll forest, rarely cultivated.

Persoonia linearis Andrews

Persoonia linearis Andrews

Persoonia linearis Andrews

Persoonia linearis Andrews is a common Australian woody plant adapted to fire, grown in horticulture for hedging and floral use.

Persoonia pinifolia R.Br.

Persoonia pinifolia R.Br.

Persoonia pinifolia R.Br.

Persoonia pinifolia is an upright woody shrub grown in horticulture as an attractive hedge or screen, though it is hard to propagate.

Persoonia sericea A.Cunn. ex R.Br.

Persoonia sericea A.Cunn. ex R.Br.

Persoonia sericea A.Cunn. ex R.Br.

Persoonia sericea is a hairy Australian shrub that has been observed sprouting young seedlings from decaying kangaroo dung.

Persoonia virgata R.Br.

Persoonia virgata R.Br.

Persoonia virgata R.Br.

Persoonia virgata is a flowering shrub found in near-coastal eastern Australia between Queensland and New South Wales.

Petrophile canescens A.Cunn. ex R.Br.

Petrophile canescens A.Cunn. ex R.Br.

Petrophile canescens A.Cunn. ex R.Br.

Petrophile canescens is an erect flowering shrub found in Queensland and New South Wales, distinguished by its finely hairy new growth.

Petrophile linearis R.Br.

Petrophile linearis R.Br.

Petrophile linearis R.Br.

Petrophile linearis, pixie mops, is a flowering Australian shrub that grows in south-west Western Australian woodland and heath.

Petrophile pulchella (Schrad. & J.C.Wendl.) R.Br.

Petrophile pulchella (Schrad. & J.C.Wendl.) R.Br.

Petrophile pulchella (Schrad. & J.C.Wendl.) R.Br.

Petrophile pulchella is a variable-height Australian shrub killed by fire that regenerates from canopy-stored seed.

Protea acaulos (L.) Reichard

Protea acaulos (L.) Reichard

Protea acaulos (L.) Reichard

Protea acaulos is a long-lived fire-adapted endemic fynbos shrub native to South Africa's Western Cape.

Protea aspera E.Phillips

Protea aspera E.Phillips

Protea aspera E.Phillips

Protea aspera is a vulnerable endemic flowering shrub from South Africa in the Protea genus.

Protea aurea (Burm.fil.) Rourke

Protea aurea (Burm.fil.) Rourke

Protea aurea (Burm.fil.) Rourke

Protea aurea, the long-bud sugarbush, is an endemic South African fynbos shrub or small tree with two recognised subspecies.

Protea burchellii Stapf

Protea burchellii Stapf

Protea burchellii Stapf

Protea burchellii Stapf is a mid-sized endemic South African shrub grown as a popular crop in the cut flower industry.

Protea compacta R.Br.

Protea compacta R.Br.

Protea compacta R.Br.

Protea compacta R.Br., or Bot River protea, is a popular South African cut flower native to south western Cape Province.

Protea cordata Thunb.

Protea cordata Thunb.

Protea cordata Thunb.

Protea cordata, the heart-leaf sugarbush, is a self-incompatible protea species native to Southern Africa.

Protea coronata Lam.

Protea coronata Lam.

Protea coronata Lam.

Protea coronata Lam. is an erect South African shrub with apple-green flower heads that flowers between April and September.

Protea cynaroides (L.) L.

Protea cynaroides (L.) L.

Protea cynaroides (L.) L.

Protea cynaroides, the king protea, is South Africa's national flower, a fire-adapted fynbos shrub with large colorful flower heads.

Protea eximia (Knight) Fourc.

Protea eximia (Knight) Fourc.

Protea eximia (Knight) Fourc.

Protea eximia is a South African protea, easy to cultivate, that forms dense wild populations and produces colourful inverted cone flowers.

Protea glabra Thunb.

Protea glabra Thunb.

Protea glabra Thunb.

Protea glabra Thunb. is a conical South African endemic shrub that flowers from July to November and is pollinated by birds and beetles.

Protea lanceolata E.Mey. ex Meisn.

Protea lanceolata E.Mey. ex Meisn.

Protea lanceolata E.Mey. ex Meisn.

Protea lanceolata is a threatened endemic South African flowering plant in the Proteaceae family.

Protea laurifolia Thunb.

Protea laurifolia Thunb.

Protea laurifolia Thunb.

Protea laurifolia Thunb. is an endemic South African flowering shrub adapted to survive periodic wildfires via stored wind-dispersed seeds.

Protea lepidocarpodendron (L.) L.

Protea lepidocarpodendron (L.) L.

Protea lepidocarpodendron (L.) L.

Protea lepidocarpodendron, the black bearded sugarbush, is a near-threatened bearded Protea native to South Africa's Western Cape.

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