Protea angolensis
Angolan Protea, Northern Protea
Also known as: Leucadendron angolense (Welw.) Hiern +5 more
- Leucadendron angolense (Welw.) Hiern
- Protea angolensis subsp. albiflora Engl.
- Protea angolensis var. glabribracteata Hauman
- Protea homblei DeWild.
- Protea urundinensis Hauman
- Protea wangenheimii Engl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Proteaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Protea angolensis (commonly known as Angolan Protea or Northern Protea) is a shrub belonging to the Proteaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burundi, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms