Proteaceae
Protea longifolia Andrews
Protea longifolia Andrews
Protea longifolia, the long-leaf sugarbush, is a Proteaceae shrub native to South Africa's southwestern Cape Provinces.
Protea lorifolia (Knight) Fourc.
Protea lorifolia (Knight) Fourc.
Protea lorifolia is an endemic South African protea shrub that survives wildfires via stored, wind-dispersed seeds.
Protea magnifica Andrews
Protea magnifica Andrews
Protea magnifica Andrews is a South African fynbos shrub valued as a highly prized commercial cut flower.
Protea mundii Klotzsch
Protea mundii Klotzsch
Protea mundii, the forest sugarbush, is a South African flowering shrub cultivated as a garden plant.
Protea neriifolia R.Br.
Protea neriifolia R.Br.
Protea neriifolia R.Br. is a South African protea found in fynbos habitat between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth.
Protea nitida Mill.
Protea nitida Mill.
Protea nitida, the wagon tree, is a large endemic South African tree protea with usable timber.
Protea repens (L.) L.
Protea repens (L.) L.
Protea repens is a fire-adapted fynbos shrub, historically harvested for syrup from its nectar.
Protea roupelliae Meisn.
Protea roupelliae Meisn.
Protea roupelliae Meisn. is a small South African/Zimbabwean tree cultivated in gardens for beauty and attracting wildlife.
Protea scabra R.Br.
Protea scabra R.Br.
Protea scabra R.Br. is a long-lived fire-adapted South African shrub with underground rhizomes, blooming from April to October.
Protea scolopendriifolia (Knight) Rourke
Protea scolopendriifolia (Knight) Rourke
Protea scolopendriifolia is a rodent-pollinated flowering shrub endemic to South Africa’s Cape provinces.
Protea scolymocephala (L.) Reichard
Protea scolymocephala (L.) Reichard
Protea scolymocephala is a small endemic South African shrub adapted to survive wildfires via stored seeds.
Protea speciosa (L.) L.
Protea speciosa (L.) L.
Protea speciosa is a fire-adapted endemic shrub native to the Western Cape, South Africa, pollinated by birds.
Protea stokoei E.Phillips
Protea stokoei E.Phillips
Protea stokoei, the pink sugarbush, is an endemic South African flowering shrub pollinated by birds.
Protea subvestita N.E.Br.
Protea subvestita N.E.Br.
Protea subvestita (waterlily sugarbush) is a native South African and Lesotho erect shrub in the Protea genus.
Protea susannae E.Phillips
Protea susannae E.Phillips
Protea susannae (stink-leaf sugarbush) is a flowering endemic South African shrub that blooms from April to September.
Protea welwitschii Engl.
Protea welwitschii Engl.
Protea welwitschii is a flowering shrub or small tree native to southeastern sub-Saharan Africa, adapted to periodic wildfires.
Serruria aitonii R.Br.
Serruria aitonii R.Br.
Serruria aitonii, the marshmallow spiderhead, is a native fynbos shrub of the Western Cape.
Serruria decipiens R.Br.
Serruria decipiens R.Br.
Serruria decipiens (Sandveld spiderhead) is a fynbos flowering shrub native to the Western Cape, South Africa.
Serruria elongata (P.J.Bergius) R.Br.
Serruria elongata (P.J.Bergius) R.Br.
Serruria elongata is a small South African fynbos shrub that produces a jasmine-like sweet scent at dusk, likely pollinated by moths.
Serruria fasciflora Knight
Serruria fasciflora Knight
Serruria fasciflora is a South African fynbos shrublet adapted to wildfires and fly-pollinated.
Serruria glomerata (L.) R.Br.
Serruria glomerata (L.) R.Br.
Serruria glomerata, the cluster spiderhead, is an erect 40 cm tall fynbos shrub native to South Africa's Western Cape.
Serruria gremialis Rourke
Serruria gremialis Rourke
Serruria gremialis, the Riviersonderend spiderhead, is an endemic creeping flowering fynbos shrub from the Western Cape.
Serruria hirsuta R.Br.
Serruria hirsuta R.Br.
Serruria hirsuta, the Swartkops spiderhead, is a fynbos flowering shrub endemic to South Africa’s Western Cape.
Serruria inconspicua L.Guthrie & T.M.Salter
Serruria inconspicua L.Guthrie & T.M.Salter
Serruria inconspicua, the cryptic spiderhead, is a flat endemic fynbos flowering shrub from South Africa’s Western Cape.
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