Protea scabra
Sandpaper Leaf Sugarbush
Also known as: Scolymocephalus scaber (R.Br.) Kuntze
- Scolymocephalus scaber (R.Br.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Proteaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous subshrub.
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Protea scabra (commonly known as Sandpaper-leaf Sugarbush) is a rhizomatous plant within the Proteaceae family. It originates in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces