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Protea repens

Common Sugarbush, Real Sugarbush
Other regional names: Sugar Protea +1 more
  • Sugar Protea
  • Sugarbush
Also known as: ? mellifer Knight +12 more
  • ? mellifer Knight
  • Erodendrum mellifluum Knight
  • Leucadendron melliferum (Knight) W.Wight
  • Leucadendron melliferum (Thunb.) Anon.
  • Leucadendron repens L.
  • Protea mellifera subsp. albiflora Andrews
  • Protea mellifera Thunb.
  • Protea mellifera var. albiflora Andrews
  • Protea repens var. major Meisn.
  • Protea repens var. minor Meisn.
  • Protea strobus Meisn.
  • Scolymocephalus mellifer (Knight) Kuntze
  • Scolymocephalus repens (L.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Proteaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Protea repens (commonly known as Common Sugarbush or Real Sugarbush) is a shrub or tree within the Proteaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with 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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