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Protea obtusifolia

Bredasdorp Sugarbush, Limestone Sugarbush
Also known as: Protea calocephala Meisn. +3 more
  • Protea calocephala Meisn.
  • Protea obtusifolia DeWild.
  • Scolymocephalus calocephalus (Meisn.) Kuntze
  • Scolymocephalus obtusifolius (H.Buek ex Meisn.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Proteaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Indigenous to Africa, Protea obtusifolia (commonly known as Bredasdorp Sugarbush or Limestone Sugarbush) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Proteaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces

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