Diastella proteoides
Flats Silkypuff
Also known as: Diastella ericaefolia Salisb. ex Knight +7 more
- Diastella ericaefolia Salisb. ex Knight
- Diastella ericifolia Knight
- Diastella ericifolia Salisb.
- Leucadendron proteoides E.Mey. ex E.Phillips & Hutch.
- Mimetes homomallus Rchb.fil. ex Meisn.
- Mimetes proteoides (L.) Druce
- Mimetes purpureus (L.) R.Br.
- Protea purpurea L.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Proteaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Diastella proteoides (commonly known as Flats Silkypuff) is a shrub within the Proteaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces