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Diastella divaricata subsp. divaricata

Peninsula Silkypuff
Also known as: Deastella vaccinifolia Loudon +6 more
  • Deastella vaccinifolia Loudon
  • Diastella serpyllifolia Knight
  • Diastella vacciniifolia Knight
  • Leucadendron divaricatum P.J.Bergius
  • Mimetes divaricata (P.J.Bergius) R.Br.
  • Mimetes parviflorus Klotzsch ex Krauss
  • Mimetes vacciniifolius (Knight) Sweet
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Proteaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Diastella divaricata subsp. divaricata (commonly known as Peninsula Silkypuff) is a shrub within the Proteaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Diastella divaricata, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces
Base Species & Variations

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