Protea speciosa
Brown Beard Sugarbush, Brown Bearded Protea
Also known as: Erodendrum magnificum Knight +15 more
- Erodendrum magnificum Knight
- Erodendrum obtusum (Sweet) Knight
- Erodendrum speciosum (L.) Knight
- Leucadendron speciosum L.
- Protea barbata Lam.
- Protea coccinea R.Br.
- Protea obtusa Sweet
- Protea patersoniae L.Bolus
- Protea patersonii Bolus
- Protea rangiferina Schult. & Schult.fil.
- Protea speciosa subsp. angustata Meisn.
- Protea speciosa var. angustata Meisn.
- Protea villifera Lindl.
- Scolymocephalus coccineus (R.Br.) Kuntze
- Scolymocephalus speciosus (L.) Kuntze
- Scolymocephalus villifer (Lindl.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Proteaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous subshrub or shrub.
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Protea speciosa (commonly known as Brown-beard Sugarbush or Brown-bearded Protea) is a tuberous plant within the Proteaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces